LoginA time of crisis – and opportunity
Amidst the current instability there are reasons for optimism, says John Herriman
Posted 24 January 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Opinion|Inside Trading Standards|National
OPINION: Successive shocks - from the pandemic and Brexit to inflation and war - have transformed the regulatory landscape. Amid the uncertainty, the profession has a rare opportunity to reshape consumer protection for the future.
I was reflecting the other day on just how much has happened in the first three years of this decade that have not only had a profound impact nationally but internationally as well. It started with the pandemic, then Brexit, then the cost-of-living crisis, which was then made worse by the tragic war in Ukraine as well as by the self-inflicted pain of the Government’s mini-budget with its ensuin...
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