DGCOS are pleased to announce their Primary Authority partnership with West Yorkshire Trading Standards. The Primary Authority partnership between DGCOS and West Yorkshire Trading Standards means that DGCOS members will be able to benefit from legally backed advice from West Yorkshire Trading Standards. The legally backed advice will be available across many areas such as compliance, model contrac…
Read MoreWith the impending Net Zero by 2050 target, the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) have conducted comprehensive research to outline the skills implications for the workforce required to reach the Government’s target. CITB’s Building Skills for Net Zero Report covers their key findings. A key focus of the report is that there needs to be a transformation of the construction sector in o…
Read MoreDo you truly know how safe your business is from cyber threats? The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched a Cyber Aware campaign which provides Government advice on how sole traders and micro businesses can stay secure online. The latest phase of the Cyber Aware campaign has recently been launched and includes a self-assessment tool that will help sole traders and micro businesses by…
Read MoreConsumer protection organisations DGCOS, HICS, and HIES are holding a member exclusive seminar on product compliance with the Office for Product Safety Standards and West Yorkshire Trading Standards. The seminar will focus on product safety with a strong emphasis on importing. It will cover: • Who is an importer?• What must importers do to comply?• Who can help importers?• Who are the…
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