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MPs to vote on legislation to create first smokefree generation, protecting young people turning 15 this year or younger from harms of smoking.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
New laws to be introduced to ban unavoidable hidden fees to force businesses to be upfront with customers
New data regulations to be introduced to help fix everyday problems for the public
New data laws to cut down pointless paperwork for businesses and reduce annoying cookie pops-up are being introduced by the government today in Parliament.
The OIM has published its first report, which found that the UK Government’s proposal to ban the sale of horticultural peat in England from 2024 would not have a major impact on intra-UK trade.
Consumers will be better protected from attacks by hackers on their phones, tablets, smart TVs, fitness trackers and other internet-connectable devices thanks to a new world-leading law introduced today by the government.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have published a joint statement, setting out their shared views on the relationship between competition and data protection in the …
New details on proposals to bring security requirements for smart devices into law.
Primary Authority, the scheme that helps business comply with regulations, is ten years old and celebrations are taking place.
New measures will transform the UK’s regulatory system to support innovation while empowering consumers.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) calls on sellers to take proper responsibility for checking what cannot be sold and buyers urged to check before they buy online as part of International Product Safety week.
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