New Food Information Regulations in force
As of 13 December 2014 the 1996 Food Labelling Regulations were no more. The new regime is primarily aimed at labelling, but it also has implications for advertisers and marketers. Stephen Groom reports.
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CAP’s “do’s and don’ts of weight loss and detox claims
In a timely move, the ASA’s sister body has published helpful tips on the pitfalls for marketers targeting consumers who want to lose weight, “detox” or stop smoking in 2015. Anna Williams reports.
£50,000 ICO cold calling penalty on Amber UPVC Fabrications upheld
The First Tier Tribunal heard another appeal against a monetary penalty notice imposed by ICO for Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations breaches. Was it ICO’s lucky day this time around? Ben Dunham reports.
Face Forward 2015
Catch their slides here.
BIS responds on ADR Directive and ODR Regulation consultation
Car rental giants respond to EC discrimination complaint
Government nuisance call taskforce makes recommendations
ASA upholds B&Q challenge to Homebase discount promotion
Redress for Sureterm Direct insurance mis-selling leads to Capita/Andrew Wood indemnity battle
German sports betting paralysis impacts advertising
Temperature rising in Europe for consumer claims
You can find the report here.
Big VAT changes for B2C supplies of e-services in the EU
