Designated a new customs free zone at Freeport East and appointed Assan Panel UK Limited as its responsible authority for ten years.

This Order designates a specific area within Freeport East as a customs free zone for a period of 10 years and appoints Assan Panel UK Limited as the responsible authority.

It mandates that the authority maintain secure boundaries, provide facilities for His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) at no cost to the government, and keep detailed accounts and records of all activities within the zone.

The Order applies to the designated responsible authority and governs the movement of goods and persons into and out of the specified site, requiring active monitoring to prevent unauthorized activities and ensure compliance with UK customs law.

Raised the legal maximum limits for immigration, nationality, and passport fees and expanded the scope of chargeable electronic travel services.

This Order amends the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016 by increasing the maximum amounts the Secretary of State can charge for specific immigration and nationality services.

It raises the ceilings for expedited 'priority' visa processing, passport applications, and the provision of contact center services.

Additionally, it provides the legal basis for charging fees related to the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme and certain sponsorship functions, applying to all individuals seeking entry to or status within the United Kingdom.

Authorized a pilot program in four magistrates' courts allowing for regular judicial reviews and amendments of community and suspended sentence orders for adult female offenders.

These Regulations establish a pilot program in Leeds, Liverpool, North Tyneside, and South Tyneside Magistrates' Courts that subjects certain community and suspended sentence orders to special judicial review procedures.

The regulations apply to women aged 18 or over who are convicted between 5 October 2026 and 5 April 2028, provided they are not registered sex offenders and have not committed specified violent or weapons-related offenses.

Under these procedures, courts gain powers to mandate regular progress reviews, adjust sentence requirements based on offender behavior, and impose short-term custodial sentences of up to 28 days for breaches.

Reduced the fees for basic, standard, and enhanced criminal record certificates and the criminal record update service.

These Regulations reduce the fees charged for various types of criminal record checks and the criminal record update service in England and Wales.

The order lowers the cost of basic and standard certificates to £20, reduces enhanced certificate fees to £41, and adjusts the update service fee to £15.

These changes apply to any individual or employer applying for a certificate or update information through the Disclosure and Barring Service starting from 5 October 2026.

Reduced the fees for criminal conviction, criminal record, and enhanced criminal record certificates in Jersey.

These regulations reduce the fees charged for various criminal record checks and update services in Jersey.

The Secretary of State exercises powers under the Police Act 1997, as extended to Jersey, to lower the cost of basic, standard, and enhanced criminal record certificates as well as the annual subscription to the update service. The changes apply to individuals and employers in Jersey seeking background checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) framework.

Reduced the fees for basic, standard, and enhanced criminal record certificates and update service requests in the Isle of Man starting 5 October 2026.

These Regulations decrease the fees charged for various criminal record certificates and update services in the Isle of Man.

The Secretary of State directs these changes to apply to basic, standard, and enhanced criminal record certificates, as well as the annual subscription for the update service. The measures apply to individuals and organizations in the Isle of Man requesting criminal record information under the Police Act 1997.

Lowered the statutory fees for basic, standard, and enhanced criminal record checks and update services in Guernsey.

These Regulations reduce the fees charged for various types of criminal record certificates and update services in Guernsey.

The measure applies to individuals applying for basic, standard, or enhanced criminal record checks and those utilizing the update service for certificate monitoring.

By amending existing 2009 regulations, the Secretary of State lowers the cost of standard and basic certificates to £20, enhanced certificates to £41, and update service requests to £15.

Established the legal methodology for calculating and verifying carbon emissions for goods imported under the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism starting January 2027.

These regulations establish the technical framework for calculating emissions embodied in goods imported into the UK under the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

The document directs importers to determine emissions using either Treasury-published default values or a multi-step calculation based on verified emissions data from the production installation.

It authorizes HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and the Treasury to publish notices specifying monitoring methodologies, verification standards, and accreditation requirements for independent verifiers.

These rules apply to registered and registrable persons importing goods such as cement and fertilizers, as well as the operators of the installations where these goods are produced.