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

7 of 10 unaware of flexible working law change

A new survey from Acas has found that seven out of ten employees (70%) are not aware that the law is changing to make it easier to request flexible working at work. The YouGov poll was conducted in January this year and found that 43% of employers were also unaware of the law change. All

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Government & Legislation

Professionals not disclosing neurodivergent conditions

1 in 5 project professionals working in manufacturing are not disclosing neurodivergent condition to employers – APM research reveals One in five project management professionals working in the manufacturing sector who consider themselves to be neurodivergent have not told their employer about their condition, according to a new survey by the Association for Project Management

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Ahead of Neurodiversity Celebration Week

1 in 5 project professionals working in manufacturing are not disclosing neurodivergent condition to employers – APM research reveals One in five project management professionals working in the manufacturing sector who consider themselves to be neurodivergent have not told their employer about their condition, according to a new survey by the Association for Project Management

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Industry chief calls for 15% GDP manufacturing target

Industry chief calls for 15% GDP manufacturing target : Industrial strategy has potential to add £150bn to economy The head of Britain’s manufacturing body will today call for all political parties to commit to an industrial strategy with an explicit target for industry to account for 15% of UK GDP, with the potential to add

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Government & Legislation

CILT(UK) Calls for Strategic Investment in Manifesto

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK – CILT(UK) ­­– has published a comprehensive manifesto request outlining policy priorities and recommendations for the future of the UK’s transport, logistics and supply chain sector ahead of the 2024 General Election. Created by experts from across the transport,  logistics and supply chain sector, the

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British CERN Partner Sights International Growth

British CERN Partner Sights International Growth With New Financing Deal : A small manufacturer trusted by scientists across six continents receives new export funding UK Export Finance (UKEF) is backing a £300,000 financing package for Quantum Detectors, a small high-tech manufacturer in Oxfordshire supplying laboratories around the globe.  Based at the Harwell Science and Innovation

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€415M Development Scheme in Coastal Angola

UKEF (UK Export Finance) has issued loan which guarantees British exporter Innovo Group to secure a €415 million contract to deliver critical infrastructure projects in Benguela Province, a region in the west of Angola adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean. The support has been issued through UK Export Finance (UKEF) – the government’s export credit agency – and means that projects will now go ahead to improve the region’s potable water supply, storm drainage, sanitation, roads, public

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UK Manufacturing Delivers ‘Packed’ Open House

Yamazaki Mazak’s investment in its UK manufacturing facilities was one of the main draws behind strong attendance at its recent annual Open House. The event, themed ‘Building For Your Future’, linked the increase in capacity at the company’s European Manufacturing Plant with its ability to now offer significantly shorter lead times on key machines. In

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UKEF Joins New International Alliance : Net Zero

UKEF : The UK’s export credit agency (ECA) has become a founding member of a partnership convened by the UN to help export finance reach net zero emissions by 2050. UK Export Finance has rallied together export credit agencies from around the world to join a Net Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance being launched today

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Stand to Gain from this Autumn Statement?

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, delivered his Autumn Statement to Parliament last Wednesday, including 110 measures for growth across the board. Menzies’ accountancy and strategic advisory experts shares a summary of the main points relating to the manufacturing sector: Specific investment towards the manufacturing sectors: Wider support benefitting the manufacturing sector About Menzies Accountancy MENZIES the full

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