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  • Competition regime: CMA priorities and draft secondary legislation

    Inviting views on the secondary regulation relating to the formation of the Competition and Markets Authority.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consumer Rights Bill

    Bill for a simple, modern framework of consumer rights.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83/EU

    Sought views on the UK’s implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive (CRD).

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Product safety and market surveillance package: proposal for new European regulations

    Consults on the European Commission’s proposals for 2 new European regulations to improve consumer product safety.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Enforcing the EC Regulation on Cosmetic Products

    Seeks views on draft Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013, relating to safety of cosmetic products made available in the EU.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Food safety: amendments to animal feed law code of practice

    Consultation on proposed amendments to the the statutory Feed Law Code of Practice (for England and Wales).

    • From: Food Standards Agency
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  • Misleading and aggressive commercial practices - The Draft Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading (Amendment) Regulations 2013

    Draft regulations to reform the law on misleading and aggressive commercial practices.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Misleading and aggressive selling: protecting consumers

    We’re asking for views on draft regulations reforming the law on misleading and aggressive selling.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Food Law Code of Practice review

    The Code of Practice gives guidance and sets out the criteria that local authority food law regulatory services need to follow.

    • From: Food Standards Agency
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  • Credit, debt and financial difficulty in Britain, 2012

    This report presents findings from the 2012 DebtTrack survey and considers trends in key consumer debt indicators since 2008 to 2009.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Food additives: consultation on draft guide to compliance on legislation

    This consultation seeks views on a draft guide to compliance which provides information about the requirements of revised EU food additives legislation which will apply from 1 June 2013

    • From: Food Standards Agency
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  • Consultation on the early implementation of a ban on above cost payment surcharges

    This consultation sought views on proposals for early implementation of a ban on above cost payment surcharges.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Repeal of the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991

    Seeks views on how best to remove unnecessary regulation for property description whilst maintaining consumer protection.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Better choices: better deals. Report on progress on the consumer empowerment strategy

    This report covers the progress that has been made in the 18 months since the consumer empowerment strategy was launched.

    • From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
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  • midata: government response to 2012 consultation

    Government response to the consultation to provide midata with a statutory underpinning (URN 12/943). Explains the government’s proposals for…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Civil enforcement remedies: extending the range of remedies available to public enforcers of consumer law

    Seeks feedback on options for extending the range of remedies available to enforcers of consumer law.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Civil enforcement remedies: consultation on extending the range of remedies available to public enforcers of consumer law

    Consultation on civil enforcement remedies, responses by 31 December 2012

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Codes of conduct: impact assessment (IA)

    Final stage assessment of the impact of proposals on codes of conduct in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill. Aims to improve the efficiency…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on the early implementation of a ban on above cost payment surcharges

    Closed consultation that sought views on the early implementation of Article 19 of the Consumer Rights Directive, to ban above cost payment…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on the early implementation of a ban on above cost payment surcharges: impact assessment

    Assesses the impact of the early implementation of Article 19 of the Consumer Rights Directive, to ban above cost payment surcharges.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government