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Financial Sanctions: Legal Services Fees - General Licence

General licence - IOM/2026/SAN004 Legal Services fees The Treasury has the power to issue General Licences for financial and trade sanctions regimes under a...
Thursday, 7 May 2026

Sanctions Lists Update: Russia and Global Irregular Migration

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of thirty-five entries on the UK sanctions list. On 5 May 2026 the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development...
Tuesday, 5 May 2026

Bill to strengthen pension law passed by House of Keys

Pensions amendment legislation completed its third reading in the House of Keys today (Tuesday 5 May) and will now go to the Legislative Council for further...
Tuesday, 5 May 2026

Sanctions Lists Update: Afghanistan and Sudan

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of four entries, and amendment of 17 entries on the UN sanctions list. On 29 April 2026 the United...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Sanctions Lists Update: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of one entry on the UK sanctions list. On 29 April 2026 the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026

VAT relief on top-up payments for Motability vehicles to be removed from 1 July 2026

Currently, individuals who are in receipt of the mobility component of the Disability Living Allowance can lease a vehicle at the zero-rate of VAT, including...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Sanctions: Amendments to sanctions legislation from 13 May 2026

The Treasury advises that on 13 May 2026 the UK will amend various sanctions related Regulations using the following statutory instrument: The Sanctions...
Friday, 24 April 2026

Sanctions – Syria regime legislative amendments

The Treasury advises that on 22 April 2026 the UK has amended the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/792) ('the Regulations') under the...
Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Tax return deadline approaching for Employers and Contractors

The deadline for submitting employer’s and contractor’s tax returns for the tax year ended 5 April 2026 is now just two weeks away. The statutory due date for...
Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Sanctions Update: Global Human Rights

This news release is issued to publicise the correction of one entry under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime. The Global Human Rights Sanctions...
Friday, 17 April 2026
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