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Furniture and furnishings fire safety regulations

Guidance for businesses on the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2025.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 30 April 2025

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Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2025: UK

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This guidance will help businesses understand the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which come into force on 30 October 2025, updating the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 to:

• remove certain baby and young children’s products from scope of the regulations
• remove the requirement for manufacturers to affix a display label to new products
• extend the time frame for instituting legal proceedings from 6 – 12 months

Published 30 April 2025