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IPCC to investigate NCA over handling of child sex abuse intelligence by CEOP – (IPCC investigates Northumbria Police’s contact with a man before his death ~ IPCC investigates Northumbria Police’s contact with a man before his death)
IS: Undertaker undertakes 8-year director disqualification for failure to safeguard funeral funds
CMA statement on High Court judgment in Tobacco – (CMA consults on unfair contract terms guidance ~ CMA seeks information on commercial use of consumer data ~ CMA confirms investigation of food cans suppliers merger)
FCA introduces additional protection for consumers ahead of pension freedoms – (FCA: Compensation package agreed for consumers sold card security products)
MoJ: New crackdown on dangerous legal highs in prison – (MoJ: Online tracking service launched for victims of crime ~ Styal prison launches new open unit which will act as a stepping stone back into the community for female prisoners nearing release)
CCC: Infrastructure Bill and UK energy mix
HMT: Legislation published which will incorporate new EU regulations on mortgage lending into UK law
Coalition ministers change the law to protect the Great British pub
NCA: Senior investigator to lead Rotherham child sex investigation appointed – (Sussex couple have been charged with child cruelty offences following an investigation by Operation Pallial ~ Arrests in £1.2m counterfeit currency investigation)
DECC: Shale developments to be banned in all UK national parks, SSSIs & AONBs
ScotGov: More rights for victims and witnesses now in force – (Agricultural Holdings Legislation Review ~ ScotGov: Additional funding for female offenders)
DCLG: Legislative proposals to cut the number of government officials who can demand entry to homes & businesses
What you need to know about ICO Privacy Seals – (ICO reports on community healthcare providers’ data handling)
Politicians shouldn’t focus on regulation to make our labour market work better, says CIPD ~ Employment Regulation and the Labour Market

Local government reorganisation (LGR)