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16 Nov 2011
The Government has delayed the creation of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) for six months because of "gaps and limitations in the scientific evidence base supporting the MCZ recommendations", it said.
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10 Nov 2011
The Government has asked energy regulator Ofgem to look into whether anything more can be done to maintain the security of gas supplies for consumers.
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09 Nov 2011
Creditors could be able to apply to wind up insolvent debtors without having to go to court, the Government has said.
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09 Nov 2011
The UK will attempt to make reforms to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) during its chairmanship of the Council of Europe (CoE), the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has said.
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09 Nov 2011
Continued pressure on civil servants as a result of alleged 'sweetheart' tax settlements with large companies could result in stricter regulation, a tax law expert has warned.
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09 Nov 2011
The administrative levies that eligible pension schemes are charged by the Government could come down from next year, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced.
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08 Nov 2011
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is reviewing organisations' compliance with new UK bribery laws and has identified some businesses that it may investigate, the Director of the SFO has said.
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08 Nov 2011
Organisations that want to process personal data will have to obtain explicit prior consent from individuals to do so under new EU data protection laws, the EU Justice Commissioner has said.
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08 Nov 2011
Today, the Environment Agency has published the eagerly anticipated Performance League Table which details the performance of all participants under the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (the CRC).
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08 Nov 2011
Narrowing the definition of "money purchase" will prevent more pension schemes from falling into deficit, but this will come at the cost of more innovative arrangements, an expert has said.
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