March 22, 2025

Government & Legislation

Government & Legislation

The “Government & Legislation” category on Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine’s website serves as a critical resource hub for professionals, businesses, and enthusiasts within the manufacturing and engineering sectors. This dedicated digital platform is designed to keep readers informed and engaged with the latest developments, policies, and regulatory changes that impact these industries.

Within the “Government & Legislation” section, readers can explore a wealth of content that covers a broad spectrum of topics. From in-depth analyses of government initiatives and legislative reforms to insights into regulatory compliance and industry advocacy, this category offers a comprehensive view of the intersection between government actions and manufacturing and engineering.

Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine’s “Government & Legislation” section plays a pivotal role in keeping the community informed about evolving regulatory landscapes. It provides clarity on compliance requirements and offers strategic guidance for businesses looking to navigate the complex realm of government policies and regulations.

Moreover, this category serves as a platform for discussing the implications of government decisions on the manufacturing and engineering sectors. It features expert interviews, opinion pieces, and commentary from industry leaders, providing valuable perspectives on how these policies shape the present and future of the industry.

In a rapidly changing regulatory environment, staying informed about government policies and legislation is essential for professionals in manufacturing and engineering. The “Government & Legislation” category on Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine’s website is the go-to source for anyone seeking knowledge, insights, and strategies to adapt and thrive within this ever-evolving landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just entering the industry, this category offers a wealth of information and analysis to help you navigate the intricacies of government and legislation in manufacturing and engineering.

Government & Legislation

Transforming the Building Blocks of our Society

The term foundation industries groups together glass, ceramics, cement, metal, paper and chemicals. As the name suggests, these materials are the pivotal foundation of a successful economy, and since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, they have enabled the UK to become a global leader in science, technology, and innovation.  Jumping to the present day,

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Make UK – A Healthier Manufacturing Workforce

Industry investing in workforce wellbeing with nearly half increasing spending despite difficult economic conditions – Make UK research Companies saw increased staff retention and decrease in sick days – but mental health issues are top of the problem list Key findings: Over the last year, manufacturers have maintained their health and wellbeing commitment, with spend

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AIX Launches New Report Exploring DEI in Aviation

 Aircraft Interiors Expo ( AIX ) this week released a new report exploring the vital topic of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) in aviation and aircraft interiors. Diversity Takes Off offers a deep dive into inclusivity and accessibility within these sectors, focusing primarily on experiences given by industry employees and insights from experts discussing the needs of disabled

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Manufacturing Businesses Set to Benefit as UK Concludes Tax Agreement with Peru

Manufacturing businesses set to benefit as UK concludes tax agreement with Peru and ratifies deal to join major Indo-Pacific trade bloc   The UK has, earlier than expected, completed its key step required for joining CPTPP, Minister for Trade Policy Greg Hands will tell fellow members of the group during a meeting in Arequipa, Peru. 

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Cornwall Construction Investment Worth £10 Billion

Senior representatives from Cornwall Council, Cornwall Trade and Investment and Treveth will be attending the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), 21-23 May, to attract investment for a range of once in a generation development opportunities in the region. Procurement pipeline project research carried out by Inner Circle Consulting, has qualified eight significant

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Coverage About The Cost Of New Border Checks

There has been reporting today that new border checks for EU imports, which will begin on 30 April, could increase food prices. These border checks are fundamental in protecting our farmers and countryside from the threat of plant and animal diseases, such as African Swine Fever, reaching these shores. These figures are based on analysis

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UK Export Finance & Barclays Helps Medical Supplier

UK Export Finance and Barclays helps medical supplier send lifelines around the world Leicester business Unimed Procurement Services secured government-backed financing to help it deliver life-saving medical equipment around the world. UK Export Finance (UKEF) and Barclays have secured a £1.3 million trade finance package for Leicester-based business Unimed Procurement Services. The financing has allowed

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Manufacturers Missing Out On £10bn Investment

Manufacturers missing out on £10bn investment potential – Make UK/NatWest survey Improving financial awareness can boost investment by up to a fifth in next twelve months Key findings: The level of investment by Britain’s manufacturers could be boosted by up to £10 billion in the next year if they were to take advantage of the

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Acas New Code of Practice on Flexible Working

Workplace expert, Acas, published its new statutory Code of Practice on requests for flexible working alongside accompanying guidance. All employees will have the right to ask their employer if they can work flexibly from their first day of employment. This right previously only applied if employees worked for their employer for 26 weeks or more. Susan Clews,

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UK funding boost for international space projects

Eleven projects that showcase the best of UK space expertise on the international stage have secured a funding boost from the UK Space Agency. The UK Space Agency’s International Bilateral Fund is focused on supporting the UK space sector to work directly with international partners on exciting and innovative projects. It is funding, amongst others,

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