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  • Consumer prepayments on retailer insolvency: government response to the Law Commission report

    The government's response sets out its position on the Law Commission’s report on consumer prepayments on retailer insolvency.

    • From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government response to nuisance calls & messages consultation: action against directors

    Government response to consultation on taking action against directors that breach electronic marketing regulations.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Low-alcohol product labelling

    Seeks views on the introduction of guidance on low alcohol descriptors to replace regulations in place until December 2018.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Water supply and sewerage licencing regime: standard licence conditions

    The standard licence conditions for inclusion in water supply and sewerage licences to be issued by Ofwat.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Care Homes for the elderly – draft consumer law advice

    The CMA is consulting on draft consumer law advice for UK care home providers.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Government response to the Secure by Design informal consultation

    Government response to feedback onSecure by Design: Improving the cyber security of consumer internet of things report published on the 7 March 2018

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

  • 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

  • Small scale DAB licensing consultation

    The government is seeking views on proposals for a licensing regime for small scale DAB radio multiplexes

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

  • Payment Protection Insurance Market Investigation Order 2011

    The CMA invites comments on whether to conduct a limited review of the PPI Order.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Hallmarking by UK Assay Offices overseas

    We’re seeking views on whether hallmarks applied by UK Assay Offices overseas should be different from hallmarks applied in the UK.

    • From: British Hallmarking Council
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  • Breathing space: call for evidence

    Seeking further views and information on how best to design a six-week breathing space scheme for individuals in debt.

    • From: HM Treasury
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Updating ATOL consumer protection for package travel

    Proposed regulatory changes to the ATOL consumer protection scheme in the package travel sector.

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

  • ATOL reform consultation: government response

    Outcome to the ATOL consumer protection for package travel consultation.

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

  • Water quality: updating the public and private drinking water regulations

    Seeking views on updating the public and private drinking water regulations in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Relaxation of licensing hours for the Royal Wedding

    We are seeking views on whether to relax licensing hours across England and Wales to mark the wedding of Prince Henry and Meghan Markle on 19 May 2018.

    • From: Home Office
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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

  • Groceries Code Adjudicator: extending its remit

    We're seeking your views on whether to extend the remit of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) to cover smaller suppliers.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Regulation fees paid by claims management companies 2018 to 2019

    Sets out the levels at which claims management regulation fees paid by claims management companies (CMCs) will be set for 2018 to 2019.

    • From: Ministry of Justice
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Strengthening enforcement in gas and electricity markets

    A consultation on proposals to improve and refine Ofgem’s enforcement powers so it is better equipped to protect consumers.

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