SCOAF Transition to Armed Forces Commissioner

The UK's Service Complaints Ombudsman for the Armed Forces (SCOAF) will transition to the Armed Forces Commissioner (AFC) in 2026. This expansion will broaden its remit to include welfare and family support, aiming to resolve issues earlier and provide a stronger voice for service personnel and their families.

FRA Interim Order

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued an interim order related to docket FRA-2025-0918. The specific details of the order are not available in the provided text, but it is classified as a substantive rule with binding legal weight.

FRA Petition Docket Document Received

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) received a revised extension petition on March 25, 2026, related to docket FRA-2021-0054. The document itself is a placeholder, with no viewable content or attachments available.

FRA Petition Docket FRA-2021-0053 Revised Extension Petition

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has posted a revised extension petition for docket FRA-2021-0053. The document, titled 'FRA-2021-0053 Revised Extension Petition March 2026', is available via the Federal Docket Management System. No other details or specific actions are provided.

Central Coffee Region Economy Grows 1.5% in Q4 2025

The Banco de la República has published its Regional Economic Bulletin for the Central Coffee Region, detailing economic performance in the fourth quarter of 2025. The report indicates a 1.5% annual economic growth, driven by increases in agricultural production and construction, despite a moderation in vehicle registrations and imports.

Bogotá Economic Bulletin: Retail Sales, Manufacturing, and Inflation Data

The Banco de la República has published its Bogotá economic bulletin for the fourth quarter of 2025. The report indicates positive year-over-year performance in key economic activities, with retail sales growth exceeding the national average and manufacturing showing slight growth. Inflation declined but remained above the national average, while unemployment and informality decreased.

Northwest Q4 2025 Economic Bulletin

The Banco de la República has published its Regional Economic Bulletin for the Northwest region, covering the fourth quarter of 2025. The report indicates 2.5% economic growth, driven by domestic demand and consumer confidence, impacting commerce and manufacturing, while noting a slight increase in unemployment and inflation above target.

Chile Central Bank Research Publications and Events

The Central Bank of Chile has updated its research section, providing links to various publications, including research documents, financial series, discussion notes, and macroeconomic models. It also lists upcoming events such as conferences, seminars, courses, and workshops related to economics and finance.

Chile Central Bank Financial Stability Mandate and Publications

The Central Bank of Chile outlines its financial stability mandate, which involves reducing systemic risk in the financial sector through prudential and foreign exchange regulation. It also details its regular publications, such as the Financial Stability Report, and coordination mechanisms with other regulators.

Central Bank of Chile Monetary Policy for Inflation Control

The Central Bank of Chile outlines its monetary policy framework, which aims to maintain low and stable inflation around a 3% target for the Chilean Peso. The policy utilizes inflation targeting complemented by a flexible exchange rate regime to anchor economic expectations.

Chile Central Bank Operations Program

The Central Bank of Chile has announced its operations program for the week of March 23-27, 2026. This notice provides a schedule of planned financial operations for the specified period.

Page Not Found - Comisión para el Mercado Financiero

The Comisión para el Mercado Financiero (CMF) in Chile has indicated that the requested page is unavailable. Users are advised to use the site's search or navigation features to find the required information.

Financial Market Commission Website Page Not Found

The Financial Market Commission (CMF) of Chile has indicated that a requested page on its website is unavailable. Users are advised to use the site's search function or navigation options to find the required information.

CMF Updates Mutual Funds Portal with December 2025 Data

The Chilean Financial Market Commission (CMF) has updated its Mutual Funds Portal with data as of December 2025. The portal provides information on profitability, costs, and portfolios for mutual funds.

CMF Sanctions Cooperative for Charging Excessive Interest

Chile's Financial Market Commission (CMF) has sanctioned a Savings and Credit Cooperative for violating the maximum conventional interest rate. The cooperative received a censure, indicating a breach of financial regulations designed to protect consumers.

CMF Adjusts Leadership of General Directorates

The Chilean Financial Market Commission (CMF) announced adjustments to its leadership structure, with several key directors stepping down. This internal organizational change aims to optimize the CMF's operational efficiency and strategic direction.

High Court Senior Courts Costs Office Case Decision

The High Court Senior Courts Costs Office has ruled in favor of Montague solicitors, overturning a determining officer's decision on fee calculation. The court found that submissions regarding drug quantity at the sentencing hearing constituted a 'Newton' hearing, entitling the solicitors to a trial fee rather than a guilty plea fee under the Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013.

Kounis v Critchlow and Associates Ltd - Professional Negligence Appeal

The England and Wales High Court heard an appeal concerning a professional negligence claim against Critchlow and Associates Ltd. The appeal challenges a lower court's decision to dismiss an application to strike out the claim or grant summary judgment, with the core issue being the claimant's standing to sue after assigning causes of action.

Fitrite Fencing Ltd v Ross - Breach of Fiduciary Duties

The High Court of Justice has handed down a judgment in the case of Fitrite Fencing and Decking Limited v Ross & Wright. The litigation concerns alleged breaches of fiduciary and other duties by the defendants, who were previously directors of the claimant company. An injunction was previously issued against the defendants in December 2023.

Nicholson v Insolvency Practitioners Association - Insolvency Dispute

The High Court of Justice has issued a judgment in Nicholson v Insolvency Practitioners Association, concerning a dispute over insolvency practitioner bonds. The claimants, liquidators of three companies, allege that previous insolvency practitioners dishonestly claimed excessive fees through 'Time Dumping'. The court is asked to declare that the insolvency practitioner bonds, issued by Intact Insurance UK Limited, are held by the Insolvency Practitioners Association on trust for the companies' insolvency estates.

Open Roads for Oxford Ltd v Oxfordshire County Council - Judicial Review

The High Court of Justice (Administrative Court) heard a renewed application for permission for judicial review concerning the Oxford Congestion Charging Order 2025. The claimant, Open Roads for Oxford Ltd, challenges the decision made by Oxfordshire County Council's Cabinet on September 10, 2025, which led to the charging scheme implemented on October 29, 2025.

Modi v Government of India - Extradition Appeal

The High Court of Justice (Administrative Court) has issued a decision in the extradition appeal of Nirav Modi concerning requests from the Government of India. The court dismissed Mr. Modi's appeal on grounds related to Article 3 Convention rights and the Extradition Act 2003, upholding the lower court's decision to send the case to the Secretary of State for extradition.

Howe v Buckinghamshire Council - Judicial Review Application

The High Court of Justice Administrative Court has issued a judgment in Howe v Buckinghamshire Council. The case involves a renewed application for permission to apply for judicial review concerning the defendant council's decision to discontinue adult social care day services at three sites and operate specialist support services from four other sites. The claimant, a 33-year-old with significant care needs, challenges this decision.

Thomas v R - Criminal Appeal

The Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) dismissed an appeal against conviction for murder and attempted murder. The appellant sought to overturn her conviction based on new psychiatric evidence, but the court refused to admit the fresh evidence and upheld the original conviction and sentence.

B-A Re Placement and Contact Order

The England and Wales Court of Appeal has issued a judgment concerning a placement order and contact order for children C and D. The appeal, brought by the Local Authority, challenges a specific order for limited face-to-face parental contact under section 26 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.

Parker v West Midlands Trains Ltd - Disability Discrimination Appeal

The Court of Appeal (Civil Division) has issued a judgment in the case of Parker v West Midlands Trains Ltd. The case concerns an appeal against the dismissal of a disability discrimination claim. The judgment addresses procedural issues regarding the proper institution of the appeal.

Textor v Iconic Sports Eagle Investment LLC - Contract Interpretation

The England and Wales Court of Appeal has ruled on an appeal concerning the interpretation of contract terms in a Put Option Agreement. The court addressed whether payment obligations were sequential or concurrent with share title transfer document delivery.

North Carolina Child Abuse Prevention Month Event

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and Positive Childhood Alliance NC are hosting a free community event on April 1, 2026, to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month. Governor Josh Stein has proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in North Carolina, with the campaign theme 'Positive Childhoods Start With Us.'

Tax Preparer Sentenced for Felony Theft and False Returns

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue announced the sentencing of Mauricio Castaneda, a Whitewater tax preparer, to 4.5 years in prison for felony theft and filing false tax returns. Castaneda filed 33 false returns, receiving $33,356 in fraudulent refunds, and was prevented from issuing an additional $298,300 in fraudulent refunds. He is prohibited from preparing tax returns for others.

Correction to Performance Appraisal Rule for Employees

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a correction to a proposed rule concerning performance appraisals for federal employees. This correction addresses missing Federal Register citation information in the original proposed rule published on February 24, 2026.

CFTC Notice: Extension of Swap Dealer Registration Collection

The CFTC is seeking public comment on the proposed renewal of its information collection requirements for swap dealer and major swap participant registration. This notice is part of the agency's process under the Paperwork Reduction Act to obtain OMB approval for existing information collection forms.

TANF and MOE Annual Report Submission for OMB Review

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a 3-year extension for the Annual TANF and MOE Report (OMB #0970-0248). While no substantive changes are made to the form itself, the instructions have been updated, and burden estimates adjusted. This action supports GAO recommendations for enhanced oversight of TANF funds.

IRS Comment Request on Disclosure Authorization for Identity Theft

The IRS has issued a notice requesting public comments on an information collection request concerning tax information authorization and IRS disclosure authorization for victims of identity theft. The notice pertains to Forms 8821 and 8821-A and seeks feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of these forms.

IRS PTIN User Fee Update Hearing Notice

The IRS has announced a public hearing regarding a proposed rule to reduce the Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) user fee from $11 to $10. This hearing is a step in the process of amending regulations concerning the fees for tax return preparers to obtain or renew their PTINs.

FTA Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice announcing its intention to request an extension without change for an existing information collection related to its Buses and Bus Facilities Formula and Competitive Programs and Low or No Emission Program. The public comment period for this notice ends on May 26, 2026.

FTA: National Transit Asset Management System OMB Review Extension

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice announcing its intention to request an extension without change for the National Transit Asset Management (TAM) System information collection from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This notice is part of the standard OMB review process for existing information collections.

FTA Information Collection Review: State of Good Repair Program

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice requesting comments on an extension without change to an existing information collection for the State of Good Repair Program. This action is part of the agency's review process under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

FTA Seeks OMB Approval for 49 U.S.C. 5310 and 5311 Programs

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice requesting comments on its intention to seek an extension without change from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for existing information collections related to the 49 U.S.C. 5310 Capital Assistance Program and the Section 5311 Nonurbanized Area Formula Program. The comment period closes on May 26, 2026.

FTA: National Transit Database Information Collection OMB Review

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice announcing its intention to request an extension without change for the National Transit Database (NTD) information collection from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This action is part of the standard review process for existing data collection requirements.

Alaska Sablefish Fisheries IFQ Program Opening

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is opening directed fishing for sablefish managed under the Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program and the Community Development Quota (CDQ) Program off Alaska. The season will open on March 26, 2026, and close on December 7, 2026, aligning with commercial halibut fishery dates.

Northeast Skate Complex Fisheries Specifications Proposed Rule

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed new specifications for the Northeast Skate Complex fishery for the 2026-2028 fishing years. This proposed rule aims to set catch limits and increase possession limits for skate fisheries, based on recent scientific data, to ensure sustainability while offering operational flexibility.

South Atlantic Recreational Snapper-Grouper Season Announced; Golden Tilefish Closure

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced the closure of the 2026 recreational fishing season for golden tilefish in the South Atlantic. This closure is effective March 27, 2026, and is necessary to prevent exceeding the annual catch limit and to protect the golden tilefish resource.

New England Fishery Management Council Public Meeting Announced

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced a public meeting for the New England Fishery Management Council. The meeting will take place from April 14-16, 2026, in Portland, Maine, with options for online participation.

NOAA User Needs Survey for Space Weather Advisory Group

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review of the Space Weather Advisory Group's User Needs Survey. This notice provides an additional 30-day public comment period on the extension of this current information collection, which aims to improve space weather products and services.

NOAA Seeks OMB Review for HMS Recreational Landings and Bluefin Tuna Catch Reports

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review for its information collection request regarding Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) recreational landings and bluefin tuna catch reports. This is a regular submission for the extension of a current information collection, affecting approximately 14,161 respondents.

NOAA Space-Based Data Collection System Agreement Comment Request

NOAA is requesting public comment on a revision and extension of its information collection request for the NOAA Space-Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreement. This revision involves removing the Argos system and focusing on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) DCS, which supports environmental applications.

Postal Regulatory Commission: New Postal Products Notice

The Postal Regulatory Commission has issued a notice regarding a new Postal Service filing for a competitive negotiated service agreement. The notice invites public comment on whether the proposed agreement is consistent with relevant postal statutes and regulations.

USDA Submission for OMB Review; Organic Certification Cost Share Program

The USDA has submitted the Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP) information collection requirement to OMB for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This notice requests comments on the necessity, utility, and burden of the information collected for program administration and integrity.

Labor Department Seeks OMB Review for National Worker Survey

The Department of Labor is requesting public comments on its submission to the Office of Management and Budget for review of the National Worker Survey. This survey aims to estimate non-compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act among workers, particularly in low-wage sectors.

Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive concerning The Boeing Company Model 737-700, -700C, -800, and -900ER series airplanes. The proposed rule addresses a leak through the form-in-place gasket at the engine fuel shutoff valve access panel and requires inspections and fluid leak tests.