25/08/2017 89,000 cases of identity theft were recorded in the first six months of 2017 – a 5% increase compared with  the equivalent period last year and a new record high, according to figures released by Cifas, the membership organisation

15/08/2017 In order to prepare them better for independent driving, learner car drivers (but not learner motor-cyclists) will be able to have lessons on motorways with an approved driving instructor in a dual control car, under a planned new law

15/08/2017 The potential advantages and disadvantages of retail licensing schemes, advertising restrictions and restrictions on ownership to address concerns about an increase in incidents involving laser pointers are being considered by a Call for Evidence issued by the Dept for

07/08/2017 Government proposals for a statutory Universal Service Obligation (USO) that would ‘as soon as possible’ give every home and business in the UK the right to request a high speed broadband connection has sparked an offer from BT for

26/-7/2017 An enhanced system of registration for food businesses is the fundamental change at the heart of the Food Standards Agency’s plans to transform food regulation – ‘fundamental’ because under the current system, the FSA doesn’t know how many food