In 2021 BEIS consulted on the Review of the schemes to compensate certain Energy Intensive Industries for indirect emission costs in electricity prices. Within that consultation we asked for views on how net zero might be achieved for individual business.
The Government published its...More
This consultation builds upon the Call for Evidence ( CfE ) published in July 2021 which sought views on proposals to better align the Capacity Market ( CM ) with the government’s net zero targets and improve delivery assurance across the scheme.
The proposed reforms set out in this...More
Following the recent Supreme Court judgment in Harpur Trust v Brazel, the Government is looking to consult on the calculation of holiday entitlement received by part-year and irregular hours workers.
The Government proposes to introduce a holiday entitlement reference...More
This consultation seeks views on a range of topics, including:
proposals to improve boiler and heating system efficiency through improvements to minimum standards
proposals to mandate that from 2026 all newly-installed gas boilers are “hydrogen-ready”
the...More
The four-year smart metering Targets Framework came into effect on 1 January 2022. This Framework sets energy suppliers in Great Britain annual installation targets on a trajectory to 100% smart coverage by end 2025, subject to an annual allowance or ‘tolerance level’ that applies across...More
A consultation on proposed amendments to the minimum energy performance standard for lighting products from September 2023.
Read the consultation document on GOV.UK .
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This consultation is seeking views on the draft Code of Practice on dismissal and re-engagement.
The Code sets out employers’ responsibilities when seeking to change employment terms and conditions, if there is the prospect of dismissal and re-engagement. It requires employers to consult...More
We're seeking views on proposals to amend and improve the Payment Practices and Performance Regulations, and whether they should extend beyond their current expiry date of 6 April 2024.
The consultation sets out proposals on:
amending the expiry date to extend the Regulations beyond...More
In the British Energy Security Strategy (BESS), the Government committed to launching a hydrogen certification scheme by 2025 to demonstrate high-grade British hydrogen for export and ensure any imported hydrogen meets the same high standards that UK companies expect.
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