Previously disqualified director has been banned for a second time after illegally running a Yeovil restaurant using former colleague as a stooge boss.
Link: Press release: Disqualified boss gets second ban for illegally running restaurant
Source: Gov Press Releases
Philip Hammond will update the House of Commons on Wednesday 13 March 2019.
Link: Spring Statement: Chancellor responds to latest OBR forecasts
Source: Parliamentary News
Two companies involved in what appears to be a fraudulent art investment scheme have been shut down after abusing close to £1.4 million of investors’ money.
Link: Press release: Companies involved in fraudulent art investment scheme wound-up
Source: Gov Press Releases
Homes England is trialling shared office space with Coventry City Council to see if the centre of the country location could work as a new national centre for the agency.
Link: Press release: Homes England trials co-location in the Midlands
Source: Gov Press Releases
A Bill to amend the Representation of the People Act 1983 to provide that election expenses relating to property, goods, services or facilities provided free of charge or at a discount are incurred only if authorised by the candidate or the candidate’s election agent; and for connected purposes.
Link: Election Expenses (Authorisation of Free or Discounted Support)
Source: Public Bills
A Bill to remove financial requirements and fees for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom from foreign or Commonwealth members of the armed forces on discharge and their families; and for connected purposes.
Link: Immigration (Armed Forces)
Source: Public Bills
Ofsted has published a new joint inspection framework for secure training centres (STCs) that promises to focus even more closely on those are judged inadequate.
Link: Press release: A new and robust inspection regime for secure training centres
Source: Gov Press Releases
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 13 March at 10.15am
Link: Financial services rules in the WTO explored by Committee
Source: Parliamentary News
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has welcomed the report submitted today by the Digital Competition Expert Panel to the government.
Link: Press release: CMA welcomes Furman Review recommendations
Source: Gov Press Releases
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) (in particular under section 8(a), (b) and (d)) in order to address failures of retained direct EU legislation to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Link: The Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
