October 2026

The following guides have been reviewed, and updated where necessary. Unless otherwise specified, the updates apply to England, Scotland and Wales.

Bluetongue [S]
Fireworks: age restrictions
Fireworks: storage and supply
Flammability of clothing, costumes and dress-up wear [New guidance]
Food allergens and intolerance [E&W]
Genetically modified foods
Intellectual property
Labelling of bread, cakes and similar products
Labelling of prepacked foods: product name
Labelling of prepacked-for-direct-sale foods
Language requirements for food labelling
Non-surgical procedures (Botox, cosmetic fillers, etc) [New for Scotland. As yet, there is no legislation on the subject in Wales]
Novel foods (including CBD and hemp) [E&W]
Package travel and holidays
Responsible animal / pet ownership [S]
Selling petrol and diesel from forecourts
Tobacco and vapes