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and 31 December 2014
  • HMRC sees record-breaking year for tax returns

    More than 10 million tax returns were received by the 31 January filing deadline, beating last year’s total of 9.61 million, HMRC revealed today.

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  • First day of business for new LIBOR administrator

    ICE Benchmark Administration Ltd take responsibility for administrating LIBOR.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FCO consular services web forum

    The House of Commons’ Foreign Affairs Select Committee is conducting a Parliamentary inquiry into the FCO’s consular services.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mandatory Online Payment for UK visas in Uganda from 3 February

    All applications for a UK visa made in Uganda must be paid for online from 3 February 2014

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New non-executive director at the Department of Energy and Climate Change

    Tom Kelly starts today as a non-executive director for the Department of Energy and Climate Change.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Call for concept bids for the 2014/15 Human Rights and Democracy Programme

    The British Embassy in Dushanbe invites organisations operating in Tajikistan to submit project concept bids for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) 2014/15 Human Rights and Democracy Programme (HRDP).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • General Aviation Challenge Panel interim report: ministers' response

    A letter of response to the General Aviation Challenge Panel from Robert Goodwill MP, on behalf of Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP and Mark Harper MP.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tuberculosis testing in Turkmenistan

    Tuberculosis testing in Turkmenistan started on 31 December 2013

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Nick Clegg brings business delegation to Latin America

    The Deputy Prime Minister will embark on a trade and investment visit to Colombia and Mexico from Monday 3 to Wednesday 5 February 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Putting out fires and remembering 3.11: a visit to Tachikawa Life Safety Learning Centre

    Paul Evans, one of our wardens (volunteers who help the embassy in an emergency) writes about his experiences of joining the embassy disaster prevention event at Tachikawa.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador meets with Uzbek MPs

    British Ambassador met with the leaders of the factions, Vice Speakers of the Legislative Chamber of Uzbekistan on 28 January 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mr Minoru Makihara honoured by The Queen

    In recognition of his outstanding contribution to commercial and cultural relations between the UK and Japan, Tim Hitchens, the British Ambassador to Japan, has presented Mr Makihara with a Honorary Knighthood of the Most Ex…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 'UK a world leader in semiconductor design'

    British Deputy High Commissioner Ian Felton was speaking at the Electronic System Design & Manufacturing event in Bangalore today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Japan and Britain: stem-cell pioneers

    Osaka symposium considers how Japan and Britain - world leaders in this field - can work together to help deliver the huge promise of new cell therapies

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 3 February

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on smoking in cars, flooding, Scotland, and the Help to Buy Scheme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: afternoon 3 February

    The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on pub opening hours and foodbanks.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chinese New Year 2014: David Cameron's speech

    This speech was made at a reception in Downing Street to celebrate Chinese New Year 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 'Responding to the Maoist spread in India’s North East'

    Transcript of the speech by Mr Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner to Eastern India, at a seminar organised by the Centre for Development & Peace Studies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Important reminder for CHPQA RP's

    RPs of CHP Schemes that supply heat by means of circulating hot water systems (or other liquid-phase systems)

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FCO consular services web forum

    The House of Commons’ Foreign Affairs Select Committee is conducting a Parliamentary inquiry into the FCO’s consular services.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government