UK New Legislation,The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025

The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025 1. Introduction On January 13, 2025, the UK government introduced new legislation titled “The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025.” These regulations aim to provide financial assistance to adults in Scotland with disabilities. 2. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for assistance under … Read more

UK New Legislation,The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2025

The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2025 Background The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (the “Act”) was passed by the Scottish Parliament on 25 March 2020. The Act introduces a number of significant changes to the law on disclosure in Scotland, including: Extending the scope of disclosure to include information held by public … Read more

UK New Legislation,The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Services and Activities) (Protected Adult) (Scotland) Regulations 2025

The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Services and Activities) (Protected Adult) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 What are these regulations about? These regulations make changes to the list of services and activities that are prescribed for the purposes of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. This means that people who provide these services and activities … Read more

UK New Legislation,The Disclosure Information (Accredited Bodies) (Scotland) Regulations 2025

The Disclosure Information (Accredited Bodies) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 Introduction The Disclosure Information (Accredited Bodies) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (the Regulations) came into force on 13 January 2025. These Regulations establish a framework for the accreditation of bodies to provide disclosure information in Scotland. Background The Disclosure Information (Scotland) Act 2015 (the 2015 Act) created a new … Read more

UK New Legislation,The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025

The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 On January 13, 2025, the UK government published The Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (the “Regulations”). The Regulations amend the Contracts for Difference (Allocation of Renewables Obligation Certificates) Regulations 2014 (the “2014 Regulations”) in order to reflect the end of the Renewables Obligation scheme in … Read more

GOV UK,Maritime and Coastguard Agency issues new guidance for safe navigation in the digital age

Maritime and Coastguard Agency Issues New Guidance for Safe Navigation in the Digital Age 13 January 2025, 10:30 AM The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has released new guidance to help ensure safe navigation in the digital age. The guidance, titled “Safe Navigation in the Digital Age,” provides seafarers with practical advice on using digital … Read more

GOV UK,Dstl trials future of invisible war

DSTL Trials Future of Invisible War January 13, 2025 The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) is trialing new technologies that could make war invisible. The trials, which are taking place at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) in Porton Down, Wiltshire, are looking at how to use artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies … Read more

GOV UK,Meflosyl 5% Solution for Injection SPC change

Meflosyl 5% Solution for Injection: SPC Change Date: 2025-01-13 11:09 Source: GOV UK Summary: The Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) for Meflosyl 5% Solution for Injection has been updated to include new information on the risk of serious neuropsychiatric reactions. Changes: The SPC now includes the following warning: *“Meflosyl has been associated with serious neuropsychiatric … Read more