Resources

This email contains information on the following:

Product Safety: Product Safety Framework Reform Consultations; MHCLG fire safety advice update: e-bike and e-scooter lithium-ion batteries
Construction Products: Heat soaked thermally toughened glass regulatory report; Reminder – Construction Products Reform White Paper and general safety requirement for construction products consultations
Primary Authority: Update to process for Whirlpool Product-related Fire Notifications; Businesses seeking Primary Authority
Wider Updates: Building LA capability training sessions 
Dates to note

This email contains information on the following:

Product Safety: Launch of Product Safety Framework Reform Consultations; MHCLG fire safety advice update: e-bike and e-scooter lithium-ion batteries
Primary Authority: Update to Primary Authority Partnership assistance form; update to process for Whirlpool Product Fire Notifications
Construction Products: Heat soaked thermally toughened glass regulatory report; reminder – Construction Products Reform White Paper and general safety requirement for construction products consultations
Dates to note

Information on fee transparency within the estate agency sector, including the disclosure of referral fees.

Information on Membership of Redress Schemes, provided by National Trading Standards Estate Agency Team.

Information on HMRC & Supervision of Anti Money Laundering Regulations provided by the National Trading Standards Estate Agency team.

Information on the terms used in property advertising (sales), together with the legal requirements that govern how properties are marketed.

Information and advice on 'Conditional Selling' the practice whereby potential buyers are told they must use one of the agency's associated services.

Information and advice on Passive Intermediaries in the Property Market.

Information and advice on Property Raffles in accordance with the Estate Agents Act 1979.

Informantion and advice on Property Sales for Local Authorities, including compliance with The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 and The Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008.

Information on Alternative Dispute Resolution provided by National Trading Standards Estate Agency team.

Illustrative scenarios provided by National Trading Standards Estate Agency team.

Facts and FAQs provided by the National Trading Standards Estate Agency team.

A template for a Sales Redress Warning letter, written in Welsh.

A template for a Penalty Charge Notice, written in English.

A template for a Penalty Charge Notice, written in Welsh.

A template for a Sales Redress Warning letter template, written in English.

An Energy Performance toolkit for enforcement authorities, providing by Trading Standards Wales.

A resource for estate agents regarding the DMCCA and Material Information

A resource for estate agents on EPC requirements.

This email contains information on the following:

Product Safety: Publication: Pop Mart Authentication Guide and Authentication Points – The Monsters Plush Toys; e-learning course on PAS 7050 and PAS 7100
Legal Metrology: Request for Section 70 Weights and Measures returns 2025-26
Construction Products: OPSS Construction Products Product Information Packs (PIPs); PAS 2000:2026 Construction Products – Bringing Safe Products to Market – Code of Practice
Primary Authority: Update to Primary Authority Partnership assistance form; Businesses seeking Primary Authority
Wider Updates: Building LA capability training sessions 
Dates to note