The Government Finance Function exists to enable the delivery of high-quality public services and to ensure that public money is spent efficiently and effectively. We are responsible for supporting the management of over £800 billion of public expenditure each year, as well as over £2,000 billion in assets and £4,500 billion of liabilities.
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Asbestos compensation injustice ended for bereaved families
From today (31st October), families of workers who have died from asbestos-related diseases before claiming compensation will now receive the full award.
31 October 2026
Faster planning decisions as new rules and AI tackle delays
Homeowners and small businesses to get quicker answers as new rules put expert officers in charge of straightforward applications
30 October 2026
We urge those who did not support the US’ resolution to seek to find a solution on the basis of that draft: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Explanation of Vote by Sarah MacIntosh, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Western Sahara.
30 October 2026