diff --git a/build.py b/build.py
index 73d95300..043ca0d1 100644
--- a/build.py
+++ b/build.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 def build_govuk_assets(static_dist_root="frontend/static/dist"):
 
     DIST_ROOT = "./" + static_dist_root
-    GOVUK_URL = "https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/download/v4.0.0/release-v4.0.0.zip"
+    GOVUK_URL = "https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/download/v4.8.0/release-v4.8.0.zip"
     ZIP_FILE = "./govuk_frontend.zip"
     DIST_PATH = DIST_ROOT
     ASSETS_DIR = "/assets"
diff --git a/frontend/templates/base.html b/frontend/templates/base.html
index 7a96b8fb..9b04d61c 100644
--- a/frontend/templates/base.html
+++ b/frontend/templates/base.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 {% block bodyEnd %}
   <!--[if gt IE 8]><!-->
-  <script nonce="{{ csp_nonce() }}" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='govuk-frontend-4.0.0.min.js') }}"> </script>
+  <script nonce="{{ csp_nonce() }}" src="{{ url_for('static', filename='govuk-frontend-4.8.0.min.js') }}"> </script>
   <script nonce="{{ csp_nonce() }}">
 
     window.addEventListener('load', (event) => {
diff --git a/frontend/templates/head.html b/frontend/templates/head.html
index 3dfc0418..c8044059 100644
--- a/frontend/templates/head.html
+++ b/frontend/templates/head.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <meta name="description" content="{{ base_title }}">
 <meta name="keywords" content="{{ base_title }}">
 <meta name="author" content="{{ service_meta_author }}">
-<!--[if gt IE 8]><!--><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='govuk-frontend-4.0.0.min.css') }}" /><!--<![endif]-->
+<!--[if gt IE 8]><!--><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='govuk-frontend-4.8.0.min.css') }}" /><!--<![endif]-->
 <!--[if IE 8]><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='govuk-frontend/govuk-frontend-ie8-4.0.0.min.css') }}" /><![endif]-->
 {% assets "main_js" %}
     <script nonce="{{ csp_nonce() }}" type="text/javascript" src="{{ ASSET_URL }}" defer></script>
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1c05ac62..1f444af4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "flask-wtf==1.2.2",
     "flask==2.2.5",
     "funding-service-design-utils==5.2.0",
-    "govuk-frontend-jinja==2.3.0",
+    "govuk-frontend-jinja==2.8.0",
     "greenlet==3.1.1",
     "jsmin==3.0.1",
     "msal==1.28.0",
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 0b66eccd..a8878e8a 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "flask-talisman", specifier = "==0.8.1" },
     { name = "flask-wtf", specifier = "==1.2.2" },
     { name = "funding-service-design-utils", specifier = "==5.2.0" },
-    { name = "govuk-frontend-jinja", specifier = "==2.3.0" },
+    { name = "govuk-frontend-jinja", specifier = "==2.8.0" },
     { name = "greenlet", specifier = "==3.1.1" },
     { name = "jsmin", specifier = "==3.0.1" },
     { name = "msal", specifier = "==1.28.0" },
@@ -710,14 +710,14 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "govuk-frontend-jinja"
-version = "2.3.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "jinja2" },
 ]
-sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/3f/ac/e4ef295f6008d5ba08bfc92ddeadc1005bb49aa1628100337c246d5f666c/govuk-frontend-jinja-2.3.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:e79554e08615d7a31d4834f92879913b8b7dbc646fb7acd84ed65c67946a690d", size = 23952 }
+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/02/06/9b7d66f5dd98daa230262f58d6d071df7115d68828e54ac3d7bed4b05524/govuk-frontend-jinja-2.8.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:0c67e8df4069848acd614253b0d618f4052941baa5eec6835756d05d061a14dc", size = 28103 }
 wheels = [
-    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/6c/95/836a62d0df3806c2622f0754fb02514cc3361f22709ec85cd862b5e9c559/govuk_frontend_jinja-2.3.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:87a9233e58e0fb86ff4ce5b201352f55aa42ede949ae091df5e9d56fab671181", size = 35934 },
+    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/81/4d/18c773f5192176b18c292f8e8244df6c416d31686b2be369c713a2fc1c8e/govuk_frontend_jinja-2.8.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:e7202be806ec99657ef152f7c6c7c80e16e949a1cc3caddda4b97f54fb32b00e", size = 39988 },
 ]
 
 [[package]]