Regulation

Broadband and phone providers fined for overcharging customers

According to industry regulator Ofcom, nearly half a million EE and Virgin customers’ in the UK are “out of pocket”…

5 years ago

Study: Low emission zone hasn’t improved child lung health

Low emission zones were introduced in London in 2008. However, a recent study has shown that despite improving air quality,…

5 years ago

FDA release new proposals for reducing rates of teenagers vaping

E-cigarettes are recommended as a tool for adults who are trying to stop smoking. However, there have been warnings in…

5 years ago

British Chancellor of the Exchequer announces plans for interest-free loans

As the 2018 budget is announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Phillip Hammond, some new developments come to light.…

5 years ago

First FDA approved cannabis-based medication now available for patients

The FDA approved the first cannabis-based medication for epilepsy earlier in the year. The drug, Epidiolex, is an oral solution…

6 years ago

The latest Uber court hearing

In a landmark case for gig economy workers, taxi company Uber have just faced a court hearing which could change…

6 years ago

The latest US food recalls

Whether it’s meat, poultry, salad, vegetables, or any other type of food, products that are contaminated in certain bacterias can…

6 years ago

Anti-smoking campaign under fire

With declining smoking rates in the UK, the e-cigarette industry has been steadily growing. Major producers are often running campaigns,…

6 years ago

Short term lenders fear new rise in compensation claims

It looks as though payday loans are becoming the new PPI in that many people have been mis-sold it and…

6 years ago

Tesco ordered to pay £16.4 million over cyber attack

After a cyber attack in 2016, Tesco Bank has been fined £16.4 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The…

6 years ago