What’s on the retail horizon?
There are a number of significant legal and regulatory changes on the horizon in 2024 which will shape the retail landscape.
Our Retail Horizon Scanner is designed to help retail businesses in the UK stay up to date by giving an overview of the legal developments in the sector.
Check out our LinkedIn page where we provide more detailed updates throughout the year.
Please contact one of our retail experts to talk about what these changes mean for you and your business.
The Government’s Regulation Action plan confirmed there has been support for proposals…
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An individual assigned as client under Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015…
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A housing construction company and four employees have entered not guilty pleas…
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HSE has published its annual workplace health and safety statistics for 2024/25.…
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A manufacturing company has been fined £600,000 after an employee was killed…
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A father and son have received suspended sentences after illegally importing, storing,…
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A scrapyard owner has received a suspended sentence and has been ordered…
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A haulage firm has had its operator licence revoked and been disqualified…
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The Environment Agency has set out how improved data, stronger enforcement and…
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A Yorkshire animal feed manufacturer has been fined £500,000 after an employee…
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The Environmental Agency (EA) has published guidance on how companies should assess noise and vibrations…
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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has published a policy…
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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has published the Environmental Improvement Plan…
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A large offshore gas company has been fined £560,000 for failing to maintain pipework on a…
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A roofer has been fined £400 for failing to cooperate with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) during an…
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A property refurbishment company and a roofing contractor have been fined after a worker…
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) urgently intervened to protect staff at…
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A company producing cellulose film packaging has been fined £200,000 after several employees…
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A construction company and its director has been fined for failing to…
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The HSE are conducting an inspection campaign which targets chiropractors use of…
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An NHS Trust has been fined £40,000 after several employees developed HAVs related conditions following…
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A police force was fined £60,000 after multiple officers were injured during…
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A paper packing company has been fined £433,333 after a 4.5-ton machine fell on…
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A wire company has been fined £140,000 after a worker was fatally injured after…
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From January 2026, the HSE will be carrying out inspections at large bakeries across…
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A sole trader has received an eight-month suspended sentence after a worker fell four metres through…
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A major chemical firm has been fined £400,000 after a worker escaped injury…
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A housing maintenance company has been fined £400,000 after an employee died from…
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A company that runs children’s holiday camps across the country has been fined…
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An unqualified man installed a combi gas boiler and gas pipework at…
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A company has been fined after a worker was fatally injured by granite…
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A building materials manufacturer has been fined £633,300 after an employee crushed their legs…
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A self-employed contractor has been jailed after a teenager fell to his…
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