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  • Rapid evidence assessment on labelling schemes for IoT security

    Rapid evidence assessment on labelling schemes and implications for consumer IoT security - PETRAS IoT Hub

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Updating consumer protection in the package travel sector

    We're consulting on changes to the UK’s Package Travel Regulations to provide clearer and more comprehensive protection for holidaymakers.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Secure by Design report

    Improving the cyber security of consumer Internet of Things Report

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Laser pointers: call for evidence

    This call for evidence aims to gather data and information on the market for laser pointers and how they are used.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and 1 others
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Cost of energy review: call for evidence

    This call for evidence asks for views on the matters that the government should take into account in considering how to reduce the cost of energy in the longer term.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
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  • Draft Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill

    The draft Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill will impose a price cap on domestic standard variable tariffs (SVTs) and default tariffs.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Recreational craft and personal watercraft directive (2013/53/EU): consultation on the draft UK regulations

    We're seeking views on the UK implementation of the Recreational craft and personal watercraft directive.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Review of consumer protection measures applying to ticket resale: call for evidence

    A call for evidence on consumer protection measures applying to the re-sale of tickets for entertainment and sporting events.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and 2 others
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  • Consumer protection measures applying to ticket resale: Waterson review - government response

    Government response to the review of consumer protection measures in the online ticket resale market.

    • From: Department for Business and Trade and 3 others
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • ATOL reform: modernising consumer protection

    Seeking views on proposed changes to the ATOL consumer protection scheme.

    • From: Department for Transport
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Food Law Code of Practice (England) Review 2016/17

    This consultation seeks comments on proposals to amend the Food Law Code of Practice.

    • From: Food Standards Agency
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  • Switching suppliers – making it easy for consumers

    We're asking consumers to share their experiences on switching suppliers and how the process could be improved.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Improving the consumer landscape and quicker switching: call for evidence

    We’re seeking views on ways to improve consumer choice, including improving advice and representation and making switching suppliers faster.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consumer protection: our position on cross-border enforcement

    Explains the UK’s position on cross-border enforcement of consumer protection within Europe.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consumer Protection Partnership update report 2016

    Explains the Consumer Protection Partnership’s work to date and sets out its current areas of concern.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Improving terms and conditions

    We are seeking views on how terms and conditions (T&Cs) can be made more user-friendly and on proposals to introduce fines for unfair terms.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consumer product recall review: government response

    Government response to the independent review of the UK's system for the recall of unsafe products by Lynn Faulds Wood.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Online and distance sale of goods and supply of digital content

    We're seeking your views on 2 European Commission proposals on the online and distance sale of tangible goods and supply of digital content.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Competition regime: Competition and Markets Authority - government's strategic priorities

    We are seeking views on the government’s proposed new strategic steer to outline the priorities for the CMA during this parliament.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Furniture fire safety regulations: proposed amendments

    Proposed changes to the UK's furniture flammability laws to improve safety, make UK furniture greener and bring savings to industry.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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