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  • Future of food and farming

    Foresight report looking at the increasing pressures on the global food system between now and 2050.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Global food and farming futures
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments report

    Report of the Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Equitable Life Payment Scheme documents
    • Organisation: HM Treasury
    • Updated:
  • Civil parking enforcement statistics 2009/10

    Information on the use of civil parking enforcement powers by local authorities in England and Wales in 2009/10

    • Document type: Accredited official statistics
    • Organisation: Department for Transport
    • Updated:
  • The likely impacts of increasing alcohol price: a summary review of the evidence base

    This review aimed to summarise the research evidence around the likely impact of policies designed to increase the price of alcoholic drinks…

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Alcohol pricing research
    • Organisation: Home Office
    • Updated:
  • Alcohol, Entertainment and Late Night Refreshment Licensing, England and Wales, April 2009 to March 2010

    Released: 29/09/2010

    • Document type: Accredited official statistics
    • Part of a collection: Entertainment licensing statistics
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Updated:
  • Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland: independent value for money review

    Independent review of Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland by Dr Bob Dobbie to inform government funding. Investigates whether the current…

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Nitrogen factors for Atlantic salmon

    Analysis of nitrogen levels to determine nitrogen factors used to calculate fish content in pre-packed fish products.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Support for the Government Chemist statutory function
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • A method for determining sucralose in food

    Results of a collaborative trial to validate a method for determining the sweetener sucralose in food.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Support for the Government Chemist statutory function
    • Organisation: Government Chemist and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Intense sweeteners and preservatives in soft drinks

    A study collating historical data of intense sweeteners and preservatives in soft drinks and analysis of how they are currently regulated.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Support for the Government Chemist statutory function
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Alternative instruments for food authenticity analysis

    A comparative analysis of 3 electrophoresis instruments using a pre-validated multiplex polymerase chain reaction screening protocol.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Identification of food adulterants: a research project
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Follow-up research into mid-cap businesses having difficulty raising bank finance

    Re-surveys businesses that had difficulty obtaining finance in the 2010 finance survey of mid-cap businesses (URN 10/635) and assesses the reasons…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Results from the 2010 finance survey of mid-cap businesses

    Repeats the previous 2009 survey (see URNs 10/635 and 10/1353). Surveyed mid-cap businesses on their demand and ability to obtain bank finance…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Improving publicly-backed venture capital provision

    Report on a study to inform BIS on how publicly-backed equity funds that they support can work more effectively and efficiently together, and…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Infrastructure Cost Review

    An investigation into how to reduce civil engineering costs for major infrastructure projects

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Improving infrastructure delivery and performance
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Infrastructure and Projects Authority and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Companies Act 2006: evaluation report (volume 1)

    Volume 1 of a 2 volume report on the Companies Act 2006 by ORC International for the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS monitoring and evaluation
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Companies Act 2006: appendices to evaluation (volume 2)

    Volume 2 of a 2 volume report on the Companies Act 2006 by ORC International for the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS monitoring and evaluation
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Companies Act 2006: executive summary of evaluation report

    Executive summary of a 2 volume report on the Companies Act 2006, by ORC International for the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS monitoring and evaluation
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Companies Act 2006: main findings of evaluation report (table)

    Summary table for the main findings of a 2 volume report on the Companies Act 2006 by ORC International for BIS.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS monitoring and evaluation
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Safety lessons: running ship engines in port

    A safety message to the shipping industry about the potential hazards of starting engines when passengers and vehicles are embarking or disembarking.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: MAIB safety information and flyers
    • Organisation: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
    • Updated:
  • Know your consumer rights campaign: case study

    Case study on the ‘Know your consumer rights’ campaign led by BIS in partnership with the Office of Fair Trading and Consumer Focus.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated: