Summary Highways Agency becomes Government Owned Company. End “unreasonable and excessive” delays on projects. Improvements for the Land Registry. Local communities right to buy stake in renewable energy infrastructure projects. Sets a cycling and walking investment strategy. Original Author: Department for…
Summary Implement the 2014 EU Public Sector Procurement Directive. Due to come into force on 26 February 2015. Replacing the Public Contracts Regulations 2006. Original Author: Cabinet Office & Crown Commercial Service Original Link: Content The Public Contracts Regulations 2015…
Summary “tough new laws and bulking up existing codes of practice” Groceries Code Adjudicator to get power to fine supermarkets for breaching Groceries Supply Code of Practice. consultation on widening the powers available to representative bodies Original Author: BIS Original Link: …
Summary CQC inspection rating to be clearly displayed by all public and private healthcare organisations. Such as waiting rooms/entrances, and must be published on website with link to the inspection report. Applies to hospitals, GP surgeries and care homes. Expected 1 April…
Summary 37 Organisations named and shamed. HMRC’s enforcement budget to be increased by £3 million. Between them they owe workers a total of over £177,000 in arrears. Rates at 15/01/15: Adult rate (21 and over) – £6.50 per hour 18…
Summary 10 Years of the Freedom of Information Act Act enabled citizens to request access to official information from UK-wide public authorities and those throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Information Commissioner picks five key FOIA landmarks. Original Author: ICO Original Link: …