Archived government news
April 2024
Certification Officer: Announcements Thursday, 25 April 2024
Decision: Breach of union rules decision: Lambe v Fire Brigades Union Thursday, 25 April 2024
Decision: Breach of statutory election procedures: Evans v Prospect Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Decision: Breach of statutory election procedures: Evans (3) v Prospect Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Certification Officer: Announcements Friday, 12 April 2024
March 2024
Certification Officer: Announcements Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Decision: Listing decision: International Alliance of App-Based Transport W… Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Decision: Dent v National Education Union (pdf format) Thursday, 21 March 2024
Guidance: Certification Officer: powers to act without a complaint and to c… Friday, 08 March 2024
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Tuesday, 05 March 2024
February 2024
Guidance: The trade union and employers’ association levy Thursday, 29 February 2024
Guidance: The trade union and employers’ association levy Thursday, 29 February 2024
Guidance: Submit an annual return for an employers’ association Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Submit an annual return for a trade union Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Apply for a Certificate of Independence Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Whistleblow on a trade union or an employers’ association Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Apply to be removed from the list of trade unions and employers’ … Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Report financial irregularity in a trade union or employers’ asso… Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Mergers between trade unions and between employers’ associations Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Complain to the Certification Officer about a trade union or an e… Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Applying to be on the official list of trade unions or employers’… Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Apply for a Certificate of Independence Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Submit an annual return for a trade union Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Submit an annual return for an employers’ association Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Guidance: Report financial irregularity in a trade union or employers’ asso… Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Corporate report: Security Industry Federation: Rules (PDF format) Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Corporate report: Security Industry Federation: Other related Documents (PD… Tuesday, 20 February 2024
January 2024
Certification Officer: Announcements Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Decision: Embery (3) v Fire Brigades Union Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Thursday, 18 January 2024
Certification Officer: Announcements Thursday, 18 January 2024
Decision: Popplestone v Royal College of Nursing Thursday, 11 January 2024
Certification Officer: Announcements Monday, 08 January 2024
Decision: Access to accounting records decision: Sartin v UNISON (PDF forma… Thursday, 04 January 2024
December 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Friday, 15 December 2023
November 2023
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Wednesday, 15 November 2023
October 2023
Corporate report: Union of Pilots, Engineers & Cabin Crew (UPECC): PF Notic… Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Corporate report: Union of Pilots, Engineers & Cabin Crew (UPECC): other re… Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Corporate report: Union of Pilots, Engineers & Cabin Crew (UPECC): rules (P… Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Corporate report: Union of Pilots, Engineers & Cabin Crew (UPECC): annual r… Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Thursday, 19 October 2023
September 2023
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Wednesday, 27 September 2023
July 2023
Press release: Certification Officer Annual Report 2022-2023 Thursday, 06 July 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Thursday, 06 July 2023
Corporate report: Annual Report of the Certification Officer 2022-2023 (PDF… Thursday, 06 July 2023
June 2023
Corporate report: Empower The Workers' Union: annual returns (PDF format) Friday, 30 June 2023
Corporate report: PF Notice and Members Statement for Empower The Workers' … Friday, 30 June 2023
Corporate report: Empower The Workers' Union: Rules (PDF format) Friday, 30 June 2023
Corporate report: Empower The Workers' Union: Other Related Documents Friday, 30 June 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Monday, 26 June 2023
May 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Thursday, 25 May 2023
Decision: Simpson v Unite the Union Thursday, 25 May 2023
Corporate report: The Women’s Rugby Association: Statement to Members (PDF … Friday, 19 May 2023
Corporate report: The Women’s Rugby Association: Rules (PDF format) Friday, 19 May 2023
Corporate report: The Women’s Rugby Association: Other Related Doc's (PDF f… Friday, 19 May 2023
Corporate report: The Women’s Rugby Association: Annual Returns (PDF format… Friday, 19 May 2023
Corporate report: National Employees Union: Statement to Members (PDF forma… Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Corporate report: National Employees Union: Annual Returns (PDF format) Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Corporate report: National Employees Union: Rules (PDF format) Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Corporate report: National Employees Union: Other Related Documents (PDF f… Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Friday, 12 May 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Tuesday, 09 May 2023
Corporate report: Stage Directors U.K Ltd: Statement to Members (PDF format… Tuesday, 09 May 2023
Corporate report: Stage Directors U.K Ltd: Other Related Documents (PDF for… Tuesday, 09 May 2023
Corporate report: Stage Directors U.K Ltd: Annual Returns (PDF format) Tuesday, 09 May 2023
Corporate report: Stage Directors U.K Ltd: Rules (PDF format) Tuesday, 09 May 2023
March 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Thursday, 30 March 2023
Decision: Dawes v Royal College of Nursing (RCN) (PDF format) Thursday, 30 March 2023
Decision: Dawes v Royal College of Nursing (RCN) (PDF format) Thursday, 30 March 2023
January 2023
Certification Officer: Announcements Monday, 09 January 2023
December 2022
Corporate report: Solid Trade Union: Other related Documents (PDF format) Wednesday, 07 December 2022
Corporate report: Solid Trade Union: Statement to Members (PDF format) Wednesday, 07 December 2022
Corporate report: Solid Trade Union: Rules (PDF format) Wednesday, 07 December 2022
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Wednesday, 07 December 2022
Corporate report: Solid Trade Union: annual returns (PDF format) Wednesday, 07 December 2022
November 2022
Certification Officer: Announcements Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Certification Officer: Announcements Wednesday, 09 November 2022
Decision: Breach of rule decision: McKay v UNISON Wednesday, 09 November 2022
Certification Officer: Announcements Monday, 07 November 2022
Decision: Breach of union rules decision: Eager v Equity (PDF format) Monday, 07 November 2022
Certification Officer: Announcements Wednesday, 02 November 2022
September 2022
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Friday, 02 September 2022
August 2022
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Decision: Breach of union rules decision: Taylor v NASUWT (PDF Format) Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Certification Office: certificates of independence Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Monday, 01 August 2022
Decision: Breach of Statute decision: Sidhu v National Education Union Monday, 01 August 2022
July 2022
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Friday, 22 July 2022
Decision: Breach of rules decision: Lowe v National Education Union Friday, 22 July 2022
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Friday, 15 July 2022
Press release: Certification Officer Annual Report 2021-2022 Friday, 15 July 2022
Press release: Certification Officer Annual Report 2021-2022 Friday, 15 July 2022
Corporate report: Annual Report of the Certification Officer 2021-2022 (PDF… Friday, 15 July 2022
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Friday, 08 July 2022
Decision: Breach of union rules: Evans (2) v Prospect Friday, 08 July 2022
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Friday, 08 July 2022
Decision: Dawes v Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (PDF forma… Friday, 08 July 2022
Certification Office: certificates of independence Friday, 08 July 2022
April 2022
Corporate report: British Printing Federation Ltd: Rules (PDF format) Wednesday, 06 April 2022
Corporate report: British Printing Federation Ltd Wednesday, 06 April 2022
Certification Officer: amendments to the lists Wednesday, 06 April 2022
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Friday, 01 April 2022
Guidance: Implementing the Remaining Provisions of the Trade Union Act 2016… Friday, 01 April 2022
September 2016
Certification Officer: Mergers Wednesday, 28 September 2016
November 2014
Certification Office: mergers Friday, 21 November 2014
Certification Officer: amendments to the lists Wednesday, 19 November 2014
Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions Tuesday, 11 November 2014
October 2014
Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings Wednesday, 22 October 2014
March 2014
Certification Office: certificates of independence Tuesday, 25 March 2014