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A new loss on ignition test will be carried out on landfill waste to determine the correct tax liability of fines.
The government has announced its intention to enhance existing accounting rules for US and Japanese companies moving to the UK.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Resource Minister launches review to stimulate growth and innovation in waste sector.
Business Secretary announces ambitious reviews into burdensome red tape in 5 key industry sectors.
The third report aimed at clarifying the definition of the term “nanomaterial” has been published and includes good measurement practice.
Methylisothiazolinone can no longer be considered safe at current levels according to a European Commission consumer safety committee.
Scottish Hydro Transmission partners with Scottish Environment Protection Agency on novel way to value land use changes
Changes to standards and technical documents updated by CEN that affect those carrying out chemical measurement in support of regulation.
Winners have been announced of the Primary Authority Awards 2015, recognising the partnership work of businesses and local authorities.
New ecological criteria which apply to indoor and outdoor paints and varnishes in order to qualify for the EU eco-label.
New substances which will be restricted for use in electrical and electronic equipment following amendments to EU Directives.
Standards and technical documents published by CEN that affect those carrying out chemical measurement in support of regulation.
Sajid Javid has used his first speech to outline plans to simplify and extend Primary Authority.
New measures to support entrepreneurs and job creation have been set out in Sajid Javid’s first speech as Business Secretary.
Complaints from the public being fobbed off with health and safety excuses are at a record high.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
From April 2015 some enforcement functions carried out by the VCA will be transferred to the NMRO.
Matthew Hancock praises the work 3 business groups have done to make sure regulations work better for businesses.
Transcript of speech by Sir James Bevan KCMG, UK High Commissioner to India at the India Today Conclave, Saturday 14 March 2015 in New Delhi.
A summit of senior business leaders and government will be held to establish the best way to reshape and improve corporate culture.
Centre of Excellence for Technical Regulation announced.
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