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The Coroners Statistics Annual Bulletin of deaths remains a useful barometer on the workload of coroners around the country and can be used to identify patterns and trends in inquest conclusions...

Windsor Framework Defra Guidance published ahead of a phased roll out for additional food labelling requirements 'Not for EU' in force from 1 October.

Defra publishes guidance for the Windsor Framework. 'Not for EU' labelling to be phased in from October 2023. BOGOF deals may get a reprieve, no final decision says Rishi Sunak. Efra inquiry on free trade agreements. FSA notice on bamboo in plastic containers and utensils. ASA looks at 'materiality' in environmental claims and omitting information. Finally, health and safety with legionellas, machinery and hot weather.

The FSA has commissioned a report by accountants Deloitte, on the structure of approving novel foods in the UK that has put forward a “radical reimagining of the Novel Foods Regulatory Framework”.

The FSA published revised Food Law Code of Practice (the Code) for England and Northern Ireland (the Code), introducing a new model for delivering risk based food standards controls.

Working in hot weather or hot conditions. Health and safety considerations.

STOP PRESS! Charities Act 2022 – second set of provisions came into force yesterday

NHS England has launched the Evergreen Assessment tool for suppliers to engage with the NHS on their sustainability journey...

Recent ruling confirms workers' minimum entitlement to holiday pay on termination of employment...

In the second of our series on the duties of the accountable person, this blog considers the duty to apply for a building assessment certificate.

It's vital for intended parents considering international surrogacy to consider the legal issues in the different countries involved carefully before commencing their surrogacy journey. In this blog we explore some of the key legal issues to consider. 

Supporting GPs to thrive and take advantage of the opportunities available to them be it practice mergers, acquisitions or incorporations in the changing healthcare system...