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Update to Defra's internet-based PEACH system
From 1 June all applications for high priority plants and plant products will need a DUCR number.
Plant health controls to incur fees from June 2021
Charging for documentary, identity and physical checks on imports of EU high-priority plants and plant products.
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Challenges facing front gardens in the UK and America
With climate change and more summer droughts on the horizon, there are many challenges facing our gardens.
Fees introduced for import of EU high-priority goods
Defra has produced guidance on how the fees will be applied and a break-down of the charges.
Health and Safety Executive launch mobile application
The HSE's application is designed to assist businesses in understanding their health & safety responsibilities.
Scotland moves to COVID protection level 3
Travel is now permitted within mainland Scotland and remaining shops can now reopen.
Risk assessment and method statement templates
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Scottish government issues import requirement update
The Scottish government has issued an update for imports of EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary goods.
Defra reminds plant importers to meet requirements
The post-Brexit processes mean new controls have been placed on the movement of goods between the EU and UK.
Low Pay Commission 2021 Consultation
The Low Pay Commission's consultation is calling for parties to submit evidence.
We've updated our Domestic Contract for members
Technical Officer Owen Baker has updated the contract, following solicitor review, to protect members and clients.
New guidance issued on COVID contractual obligations
We commissioned Accredited Supplier Oracle Solicitors to write a comprehensive guidance note for members.
