Be prepared for new regulations coming into effect

Date published: 07 April 2008


6 April 2008 was the first Common Commencement Date (CCD) of 2008, a twice yearly event when the Government introduces new regulations and makes amendments to existing ones.

Business Link is committed to providing businesses with the latest news and relevant information for your business. For convenience, they have summarised the key points of the changes and encourage businesses to visit:

www.businesslink.gov.uk/northwest/ccd

You will find a summary of the upcoming changes - to check if any of the new regulations apply to your business and what action is needed in order to comply.

There are changes expected to employment, tax and consumer credit regulations as well as to regulations in the following industries and sectors - Charities, Accountancy, Fisheries, Construction, Agriculture, Catering, Transport.

Business Link's website is used by government departments to give advance information to companies about regulations coming into effect. To take advantage of this, businesses can sign up for updates on new and changing regulations, at:

www.businesslink.gov.uk/northwest/regulationupdates

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