IPCC: Man loses tops of fingers whilst detained by Essex Police – (HMIC: Surrey Police custody - a mixed picture ~ IPCC update on investigation into Essex Police’s north Child Abuse Investigations Team)
HMIC: Police Service of Northern Ireland – Improvements still required over the way legacy investigation work is carried out – (HMIC: Stimulating a sea-change in policing)
MOJ: Honorary QC nominations: deadline 18 September 2015
Home Office: 2 new so-called “legal highs” have been banned by the Government
IC's Office raids company believed to be behind millions of recorded nuisance calls
ScotGov: New plans for women in custody announced – (Improving hospital care for older people in acute care ~ ScotGov: Land Reform Bill introduced ~ ScotGov: Automatic early release law passed ~ ScotGov: Rallying call on new powers for Scotland ~ ScotGov: New air weapons licensing laws passed ~ ScotGov: Consultation on child abuse time bar)
NIA: Assembly agrees new Code of Conduct
FRC issues Key Facts & Trends in the Accountancy Profession – (FRC welcomes European Commission’s Report on the evaluation of the IAS Regulation ~ FRC: Investigation into KPMG in connection with The Bank of New York Mellon’s compliance with the FSA’s client asset rules)
FCA: Individual sentenced for role in operating unauthorised collective investment scheme – (The Prudential Regulation Authority and The Financial Conduct Authority announce new rules on remuneration ~ FCA discussion paper calls on firms to deliver smarter, effective communications ~ FCA: Debt management firms still failing Britain’s most vulnerable consumers)
CMA: Joint meeting of competition authorities – (CMA accepts undertakings in Greene King/Spirit merger ~ CMA statement following completion of criminal cartel prosecution ~ CMA publishes issues statement in Poundland/99p merger ~ CMA: Galvanising merger in West Midlands faces in-depth investigation unless undertakings offered)
FSCS monitoring situation with Cornerstone Friendly Society
Insolvency Service: Companies shut down for operating misleading pension liberation scheme – (IS: 14-year director bans for £5.5m land banking & carbon credit scam ~ Bankrupt gets 9 year bankruptcy restriction for giving false information)
Environment Agency: Oxfordshire companies are fined £21,000 for deposit of illegal waste
EHRC: Hidden 'scandal' of LGB and T hate crime exposed
National Crime Agency: Pet cats were cover for £1.2m heroin smuggling attempt – (NCA: Latest analysis of UK crime threats published ~ NCA: Rotherham investigation update)
TUC urges government to remove last hurdle to equality for same -sex couples
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