Consumers, business and industry

Information from across central government on building and construction (including building regulation), business practice and regulation, consumer affairs, energy and fuel, fair trading, health and safety at work, international trade, manufacturing, mineral extraction, mining and quarrying, trading (including markets and Sunday trading regulations), and international trade.

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Latest consultations

• Amendment to the Safety at Street Works and Road Works Code of Practice Consultation

  Department for Transport.  Deadline: 2 June 2010

• Consultation on the Transposition of Directive 2008/57/EC on the Interoperability of the Rail System

  Department for Transport.  Deadline: 2 June 2010

• Consultations ending soon »
• More consultations »

Latest publications

• Charging Levels and Structures in Money-purchase Pension Schemes: Report of a quantitative survey

  Department for Work and Pensions.  Published: 11 March 2010

• Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Oxy-Degradable Plastics Across Their Life Cycle

  Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.  Published: 11 March 2010

• More publications »

Latest related links

• Transport Statistics: Maritime

  Department for Transport.  Last updated: 11 March 2010

• Farming Link Newsletter

  Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.  Last updated: 11 March 2010

• More related links »

News

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• Review of infant formula and follow-on formula advertising controls

  Food Standards Agency.  Published: 11 March 2010

• Research questions the environmental credentials of ‘degradable’ plastics

  Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.  Published: 11 March 2010

• More news »