Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill (Queen’s Speech)
Source: FSB The Queen’s Speech highlights the landmark introduction of the ‘Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill’, a significant piece of legislation [...]
Legislation
IVA expands to include multi-stage-build trucks and special types vehicles and trailers
Source: Moving on Blog. You will need Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) for trucks built in multiple stages or special types vehicles and trailers from 29 October 2014. [...]
Queen’s Speech: Computer Misuse Act to be amended
Source: Gov.uk It is planned that the Computer Misuse Act 1990 will be amended to “to ensure sentences for attacks on computer systems fully reflect the damage they [...]
Commercial Landlords
From 6th April 2014, commercial landlords trying to recover rent arrears will no longer be able to rely on the right of ‘distress for rent.’ This right allowed [...]
Waste carriers update (All businesses)
Do you transport waste generated by your own business activities? You will now need to register as a waste carrier (lower tier). You can register as a waste carrier using [...]
The Marine Pollution and Merchant Shipping (Revocation) Regulations 2013
These regulations revoke four sets of previous legislation relating to marine oil pollution and merchant shipping. These include SI 1957/358, 1972/1929, 1981/584 and SI [...]
Encryption of Information
Under the Data Protection Act , data controllers are responsible for ensuring any personal data stored on portable devices is encrypted, in cases where the loss of [...]
Web Defamation Act
On 1 January 2014 The Defamation Act and the Defamation (Operators of Websites) Regulations came into force. Website operators can use as a valid defence any evidence to [...]
Proactive dissemination: routinely publishing environmental information
Source: ICO Updated guidance explains public authorities’ duty under the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) to make environmental information available [...]
Changes to site waste management plan regulation
Source: EA You will no longer be required by law to prepare a site waste management plan (SWMP) from 1 December 2013. However, SWMPs may still be required by BREEAM, the [...]
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