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19th January 2025 Communications and press
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced new support for local authorities to help them freeze council tax next year. New appointments to Englands National Park Authorities and the …
Pensioner taxation and employee share schemes
17th January 2025
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Louise Daphne Mensch to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead. The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is to …
Welcome to the new ACME intranet
15th January 2025
Your one-stop shop for the latest internal news and info about a project, policy or process within ACME.
New competency framework
10th January 2025
Changes will make it easier to manage performance, get help with learning and apply for jobs.
End-year review reports due 29 March
8th January 2025
Just a reminder that all end-year review reports are due to HR by Friday 29 March.
Low Pay Commission
6th January 2025 1 comment
The Low Pay Commission today welcomed the Governments acceptance of its recommendations on rates for the National Minimum Wage (NMW) for adults and young people from October 2013. The new …
Improving aviation security screening
27th December 2024
This is filler text pulled randomly from government press releases, designed to show how a template works. The Department for Transport and the Home Office are to invest up to …
Lichtenstein: A Retrospective exhibition
25th December 2024 1 comment
Sign up for a staff viewing of the Tate Modern exhibition.
Applications for flu jab close today
23rd December 2024
Apply for you annual flu jab now. See flu jab guidance.
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CSS tips
15th January 2025 
Need to find a special CSS3 effect with instructions on how to implement it, plus the complete, downloadable and ready-to-use code to boot? You can get all that for free …
Office of Tax Simplification (OTS)
8th January 2025 
The Chancellor George Osborne and Exchequer Secretary David Gauke today established the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS). An overview of all the sections in the pupil projection guide including links …
Chocolate Flower Cake
1st January 2025 
Candy Calorie
My Chocolate Flower Cake concept from last spring is getting a fall makeover! An oversized bloom made of chocolate is a fun and easy way to quickly dress up a …
Room styles
25th December 2024 
Sarah Sparkle
The key thing you need to keep in mind when it comes to home decor styles is that there is such a wide variety of different home interior styles because …
Frankencakes
18th December 2024 Candy Calorie
Method Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Line a muffin tray with 9 paper cases. Sift the flour, cocoa powder and baking powder into a bowl. Add the sugar and …
Intranet goes into open source
11th December 2024
The GovIntranet WordPress theme was released on gitHub today. The Chancellor has today launched the National Loan Guarantee Scheme (NLGS), helping smaller businesses across the UK (with an annual group …
Law made simple
4th December 2024
It will mean that owners can be prosecuted if they fail to stop their dogs attacking someone on their own or someone elses private property. He hopes to reschedule his …
Modern decor
27th November 2024 Sarah Sparkle
If you’re looking for completely up to date and contemporary modern interior decor style in your choice of lighting fixtures, furniture and even interior space design, you might like this …
Privy Council discussion
20th November 2024
Somalia has rejoined the world community. A serious food crisis in the Sahel region of West Africa last year has meant that many people in the region are still recovering …
Corporate blog
Design Week
Sun 26th January 2025 9:00 am 106 Clerkenwell WorkshopsOpen House activities. The Government has this week signed an agreement with the United States to improve international tax compliance and implement FATCA. The Government has today announced that from …
Parliament Week
Sun 2nd February 2025 9:00 am Portcullis HouseWherever you live, you can get involved in Parliament Week by taking part in historical walks, art exhibitions, online debates, panel discussions and more – there’s something for everyone. This …
Intranet Now
Sun 9th February 2025 9:00 am 18 Albert EmbankmentOur second Intranet Now conference is coming up, and we have a fantastic day planned for you – even bigger and better than last year (which was a leviathan). You’ll learn …
Events
New building entry system
28th August 2017
The new building entry system starts this week. You will have been issued with a secure staff pass. Swipe the pass on the entry barrier to enter the building.
Press conference
5th August 2017
The foyer will be used for a press conference today. Please use alternative entrances.
