Editable working template
Official-source change assessment
Separate a detected publication change from a decision to change your controls.
Official-source change assessment
Separate a detected publication change from a decision to change your controls.
Status: Working draft for internal adaptation · Version 1.0 · 4 November 2026
Use role names, aliases and evidence references. Keep personal case material in your organisation’s controlled systems.
| Review area | Your entry | Evidence / owner |
|---|---|---|
| Source identity Record official URL, title and prior/current versions. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
| Change dates Record publisher update date, check date and effective date separately. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
| Affected routes and cohorts Identify which sponsor categories and cases are in scope. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
| Material changes Record the relevant paragraphs and the practical difference. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
| Transitional provisions Identify commencement, exclusions and grandfathering provisions. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
| Control impacts List affected policies, forms, tools, training and cases. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
| Approval and implementation Record decision maker, owner, due date and implementation evidence. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
| Re-check Verify source currency and confirm that related materials were updated. | [Complete] | [Reference / role] |
Completion and sign-off
Prepared by [role] · Reviewed by [role] · Approved on [date] · Next review [date]
This is an original operating template, not an official UKVI form or legal determination. Confirm the applicable route, source version and circumstances. Source directory: https://ukvicompliance.me.uk/sources/
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