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Posted: 25 September 2023
UPDATES: The British Standards Institution (BSI) has announced a new partnership with the UK Government designed to use international standards as a...
Posted: 26 May 2021
SPONSORED: Roller blinds are presented as a practical home-office upgrade, with step-by-step guidance on measuring for recess or exact fits, ordering made-to-measure blinds and installing brackets safely and straight.
Posted: 29 April 2021
UPDATES: CCAS’s latest annual report sets out how approved codes supported consumers and businesses through EU Exit, COVID-19 and rapid digital change, including nearly £2m recovered for consumers.
Posted: 20 April 2021
ANALYSIS: Eight years after its launch, CCAS is presented as a growing route to better consumer protection, stronger business standards and trusted redress, with code sponsors ranging from home builders to motor services and healthcare trades.
Posted: 16 March 2021
UPDATES: London Trading Standards has warned that some companies using mail forwarding services may be unlawfully preventing consumer correspondence from reaching them, prompting nationwide engagement with the sector to safeguard complaints handling and legal compliance.
Posted: 11 January 2021
SPONSORED: Clean, well-maintained fleet vehicles do more than project a professional image - they can reduce running costs, improve fuel efficiency, extend vehicle life and help keep drivers safe on the road.
Posted: 02 September 2020
UPDATES: Newly published COVID-secure guidance gives hairdressers, barbers and beauty businesses practical advice on reopening safely, providing sector-specific measures to protect staff and customers as restrictions ease.
Posted: 04 August 2020
ANALYSIS: Online marketplaces, the sharing economy and rapidly changing digital business models are transforming consumer markets faster than regulation can keep pace. Examines the enforcement, legal and policy challenges posed by increasingly disruptive technologies and platforms.
Posted: 28 July 2020
UPDATES: Five years after gaining CTSI Consumer Codes Approved Scheme approval, HIES reflects on its growth, consumer protections and commitment to raising standards across the renewable energy and home insulation sector.
Posted: 27 May 2020
UPDATES: CTSI and BEIS have launched free COVID-19 guidance for businesses in sectors including travel, building trades and food and drink, helping firms understand fast-changing legal responsibilities.
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