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CTSI is warning that a return to imperial measures could lead to confusion among consumers
Posted 30 May 2022 | JoTS Online
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UPDATES: CTSI has renewed calls for greater clarity and a full impact assessment as proposals to expand the use of imperial measurements continue, warning that uncertainty could create unnecessary costs and confusion for businesses, enforcers and consumers.
CTSI has voiced its concern that the UK Government intends to conduct a review to assess opportunities for the reintroduction of imperial measurements.
The Institute has previously called for <a href="https://www.tradingstandards.uk/news-policy/news-room/2021/ctsi-calls-for-a-consultation-and-impact-assessment-in-wake-of-uk-governments-proposed-imperial-unit-reintroducti...
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