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Monthly Archives: May 2007
Units of alcohol – rational metric sizes would solve the problem
Today’s TV news carried a leading story that units of alcohol will be appearing on all bottles, cans cartons etc of alcoholic drinks. People were asked in the street what they thought of this move. Several people asked, what’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer affairs, Health
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Home information packs
From 1st June 2007, it will be mandatory for owners of residential property within England and Wales to commission Home Information Packs (HIPs) if they wish to sell their property. A similar scheme is also planned for Scotland, which has … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer affairs, Law
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