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    Updated UK REACH Agency fees enter into force on 1 April 2025

    2025-03-25T15:57:00+00:00

    The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has recently published the Statutory Instrument amending the UK REACH fees payable to the UK REACH Agency (The Health and Safety Executive). The Statutory Instrument (2025 No. 299), laid before Parliament on 10 March, will enter into force on 1 April 2025.

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    UK DHSC confirm intent to revoke Annex VIII of GB CLP

    2024-06-15T14:23:00+01:00

    The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) have announced their intention to revoke Annex VIII to GB CLP using the powers granted under the Retained EU Law (REUL) Bill, following a conclusion that the costs to industry will outweigh the benefits.

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    Changes to Annexes II and III of the GB Biocidal Products Regulation

    2024-06-15T13:54:00+01:00

    Following an 8-week public consultation in early 2023, legislation has been laid in Parliament to enact changes to the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) in Great Britain. 

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    UK REACH public consultation launched on 16 May 2024

    2024-05-24T13:19:00+01:00

    On 16 May, DEFRA launched the long-awaited public consultation on the UK REACH alternative registration model (ATRm).

 

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  • REACHREady REview Issue 62

    REACHReady Review Issue 62, Spring 2025

    2025-03-07T10:55:00+00:00

    In this issue: 2024 and 2025: A look back and forward in UK chemicals management policy, New EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) regulation enters into force, What’s happening at GHS? CLP at a global level, Case Study: GB REACH New Registrations of Existing Substances (NRES), Forthcoming events including ...

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    REACHReady Review Issue 61, Autumn 2024

    2025-03-07T15:15:00+00:00

    In this issue: PFAS Update,  Consultation unveils proposals for UK REACH transitional registrations and improvements,  HSE Chemicals Legislative Reform Q&A – what does it mean for industry? Case Study: EU Letters of Access and 12-year rule.

  • REACHReady Review Issue 60

    REACHReady Review Issue 60, Summer 2024

    2025-03-07T15:20:00+00:00

    In this issue: Chemspec 2024, PFAS Under the Spotlight, Fragrance Allergens and the EU Cosmetics Regulation, Substance Identity – substance or a mixture? Chemicals Management: Navigating Success, Bespoke training