Legislation / Legal (Archive)

IPCC investigating actions of officers during Camden incident – (IPCC refers Adrian McDonald investigation to the CPS)

HMIC:  Improved best use of stop & search after HMIC revisits ~ Home Secretary re-admits 13 forces to the best use of stop & search scheme

ScotGov:  HMICS review into undercover policing

Legal Aid Agency:  Civil news: guidance for legal help escape cases updated

Ofgem launches investigation into Economy Energy Trading Limited sales practices

LGA:  Judicial review backs councils' call for commercial waste VAT exemption to remain

CMA accepts fruit juice merger remedies

FCA:  Payday firm CFO Lending to pay £34m redress ~ Citizens Advice welcomes FCA action on "unfair" payday lender behaviour – (FCA publishes feedback statement on Big Data Call for Input)

FRC issues thematic review on root cause analysis of audit inspection findings – (FRC: Culture to Capital - aligning corporate behaviour with long term performance ~ ICAS/FRC call for action to avoid a potential audit skills gap in the future)

FSCS consumer alert! Look out for scam emails

Land Registry:  August 2016 Transaction Data – (Land Registry:  Phishing email scam)

Home Office:  £1m funding boost to fight organised crime in the north-east ~ http://www.nersou.org.uk/

NCA:  Key member of international cyber crime collective jailed for 2 years

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