18 May 2021
As Government restrictions ease further, Transport for London (TfL) has said that it is ready to welcome back customers to a near-normal service that is now in place across its network.
18 May 2021
The Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC’s) guidance on visits out of care homes has been updated to comply with the Government’s roadmap to easing of Covid-19 restrictions from 17 May 2021.
18 May 2021
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has announced that it has investigated 64 care homes over concerns about family visit bans and has already taken action against 37 incidences of blanket ban visits.
18 May 2021
UK Export Finance (UKEF) can support a line of credit to provide the overseas buyers of capital goods, services and intangibles exported from the UK with access to finance made available by a UK bank.
18 May 2021
An investigation by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has found that a care agency used unlawful pre-employment health questions on its job application form.
18 May 2021
In its role as the UK National Standards Body, the British Standards Institution (BSI) has published the first standard to address the safety issues posed by button (non-lithium) and coin (lithium) batteries.
18 May 2021
A group led by the Road Haulage Association (RHA), and including the Association of Pallet Networks, haulage and logistics operators and law firm Backhouse Jones, has produced detailed guidance to improve safety around the use of tail lifts.
18 May 2021
A survey of 1200 social care workers has revealed that 75% report pandemic work has caused worsened mental health and a sharp increase in anxiety.
17 May 2021
Since the introduction of the ban on 10-year-old tyres, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has been issuing a new advisory on some annual test (MOT) certificates.
17 May 2021
Much of the UK’s current framework for recognising professional qualifications derives from EU law.