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Burglars, thieves and robbers released from prison will be made to wear GPS tags to track their movements in a world first scheme to crack down on neighbourhood criminals.
The steps you can take to tackle an intruder or burglar in your own home - and what force you can use to defend yourself
Find out about the reverse charge for supplies of services reported within the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).
Find out why our armed forces undertake low flying in the UK.
What the retirement of analogue phone lines, also known as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), means for you.
The number of people tagged has reached record highs following the government’s drive to use technology to make streets safer.
Almost 26,000 extra offenders will be tagged over the next 3 years under an ambitious £180 million plan to expand the use of electronic monitoring to cut crime.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re building a new house.
Building regulation for England covering security in dwellings.
FCDO travel advice for Guinea. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Ghana. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out which items you can or cannot claim a VAT refund for under the DIY Housebuilders' Scheme.
A repeat burglar who attacked an elderly woman will spend longer in prison
Extra measures to keep prison leavers off the streets and stop further crimes has been unveiled today (28 July 2021) as part of the Government’s Beating Crime Plan, with a string of new initiatives to tackle the underlying c…
Office of Fair Trading (OFT) closed Competition Act 1998 case.
A burglar who targeted the elderly has sentence increased to 7 years and 6 months following ULS referral…
This project made recommendations for possible ways of developing the flood warnings service using new advances in technology.
FCDO travel advice for Cameroon. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Justice Secretary, Brandon Lewis MP, has today (Tuesday 4 October) announced that more thieves, burglars and robbers will be fitted with GPS electronic tags when they leave prison, helping cut crime and keep the public safe.
Data from the 2013 Commercial Victimisation Survey (CVS), which examines the extent of crime against businesses in England and Wales.
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