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Guidance on managing and using bed rails safely.
Check the tariff classification for electric under-blankets.
Product Recall for John Lewis Light Cotton Mattress Topper and Sofa Bed Topper presenting a risk of fire.
Check the tariff classification for animal beds.
CMA launches an investigation into the mattress firm over concerns that it could be making misleading price reduction claims
Find out about which goods and services for disabled people and people aged 60 or over that you should apply zero or reduced rate VAT.
UK government’s export credit agency has issued a guarantee allowing Dewsbury furniture firm Jay-Be to access a £2.5m funding package from Santander UK.
Product Safety Report for baby sleep bags presenting a serious risk of suffocation, overheating and death.
The CMA is calling on the mattress firm to change its selling practices, which could be putting unfair pressure on customers to make quick purchases
The MHRA continues to receive reports of deaths and serious injuries from entrapment or falls relating to medical beds, bed rails, trolleys, bariatric beds, lateral turning devices and bed grab handles.
How to get VAT relief if you’re buying goods because of your disability.
Find out which supplies of children’s clothing or footwear are zero-rated for VAT.
Product Safety Report for Baby Swaddle Blanket Sleep Bag presenting a serious risk of suffocation, overheating and death.
(All types of bed mattresses) body or other fluids can pass through and contaminate inner core of damaged mattresses or covers and cause cross-infection if used. (MDA/2010/002)
The CMA has accepted a remedy from Carpenter and Recticel following concerns that Carpenter’s merger with Recticel could harm manufacturers and lead to a worse deal for shoppers on items like mattresses and kitchen sponges.
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