The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has announced that it will be consulting a wide range of stakeholders about the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, starting in May 2021. The review will … [Read more...] about New consultation on Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
New government support for UK FinTech
The first three months of this year saw record investment in UK financial technology (FinTech) firms. To further the growth of the FinTech sector, the UK Government has announced exciting new plans to … [Read more...] about New government support for UK FinTech
UK Government consults on making the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for staff in older adult care homes
As the reluctance of some adult care sector staff to have the vaccine remains high, the Department of Health and Social Care is now consulting on making vaccination a condition of deployment in older … [Read more...] about UK Government consults on making the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for staff in older adult care homes
Colin vs Cuthbert: M&S to sue Aldi for trademark infringement
Marks & Spencer is taking Aldi to court to protect its beloved Colin the Caterpillar cake, after the discounter decided it wanted a slice of the action and began selling 'Cuthbert the … [Read more...] about Colin vs Cuthbert: M&S to sue Aldi for trademark infringement
TPR consults on a new single code of practice
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is introducing a new single code of practice (COP) to replace the existing 15 codes. This will be done in two phases. Phase 1 will replace 10 COPs and comprises 51 … [Read more...] about TPR consults on a new single code of practice
COVID-19: The CJRS Summer extension
CJRS extended to 30 September 2021 Following two previous extensions, the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ('CJRS') was due to close on 30 April 2021. The Chancellor has now announced a further … [Read more...] about COVID-19: The CJRS Summer extension