Regulatory Policy Writing
Every UK business operating in a regulated sector needs policy and procedure documents that meet the exact standards set by their governing body. At Policy Pros, we specialise in writing and reviewing these documents – helping organisations achieve registration, pass inspections, and maintain ongoing compliance.
Why Bespoke Regulatory Policies Matter
UK regulators assess organisations against clearly defined criteria and can readily identify generic or duplicated content. Off-the-shelf templates rarely satisfy their requirements. That's why we research your specific regulator's framework in detail and produce fully bespoke, custom-written documentation tailored to your organisation's size, sector, and operations.
How We Can Help
Whether you're entering a regulated market for the first time or updating existing documentation ahead of an audit, we can help. Our services include full policy writing, document reviewing, gap analysis, and process mapping – everything you need to demonstrate compliance with confidence.
Not sure where to start? We also offer a consultancy service to assess your current position and define the baseline requirements for your regulatory body before any writing begins. Explore the list below – click on any regulatory body to see what it does and the types of policies we can write for you.
List of UK Regulatory Bodies
Charities Regulation
The independent regulator of registered charities in England and Wales, ensuring trustees manage their charities responsibly and in accordance with charity law.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Trustee Code of Conduct and Governance Policy
- Safeguarding and Duty of Care Policy
- Conflict of Interest and Loyalty Policy
- Financial Controls and Reserves Policy
- Serious Incident Reporting Procedure
The statutory regulator for charities operating in Northern Ireland, responsible for registering and monitoring charities under the Charities Act (NI) 2008.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Charity Governance Framework and Constitution Policy
- Public Benefit Reporting Policy
- Fundraising and Donor Management Policy
- Trustee Appointment and Removal Procedure
- Annual Reporting and Accounts Policy
The independent regulator and registrar for over 25,000 Scottish charities, enforcing the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Scottish Charity Test Compliance Policy
- Notifiable Events Reporting Procedure
- Charity Trustee Duties and Responsibilities Policy
- Cross-Border Fundraising Compliance Policy
- Charity Reorganisation and Wind-Up Procedure
Education Regulation
The professional bodies responsible for maintaining registers of qualified teachers and regulating teaching standards across Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Teacher Registration and Fitness to Practise Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Framework
- Professional Code of Conduct for Educators
- Student Teacher Placement Safeguarding Policy
- Professional Competence Review Procedure
The regulator of qualifications, examinations, and assessments in England, ensuring that standards are maintained and learners receive fair results.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Assessment Integrity and Malpractice Policy
- Qualification Design and Approval Procedure
- Reasonable Adjustments and Special Considerations Policy
- Results and Appeals Management Policy
- Centre Assessment Standards Assurance Policy
The body responsible for inspecting and regulating services providing education, training, and care to children and young people in England.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Safeguarding Children and Learners Policy
- Self-Evaluation and Continuous Improvement Framework
- Safer Recruitment and Vetting Policy
- Complaints and Whistleblowing Procedure
- Early Years Foundation Stage Compliance Policy
The independent regulator of higher education in England, ensuring students receive value for money, quality teaching, and fair access to university.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Access and Participation Plan Policy
- Student Protection Plan and Continuation Policy
- Academic Governance and Quality Assurance Framework
- Student Complaints and Academic Appeals Procedure
- Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom Policy
Environmental Regulation
The executive body responsible for environmental protection, flood risk management, and regulation of waste, water, and industrial emissions in England.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Environmental Management System Policy (ISO 14001 Aligned)
- Waste Management and Duty of Care Policy
- Water Discharge and Abstraction Compliance Policy
- Flood Risk Assessment and Preparedness Procedure
- Pollution Prevention and Emergency Response Plan
The body that licenses, regulates, and plans marine activities in English waters to ensure sustainable use of marine resources.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Marine Licence Application and Compliance Policy
- Marine Conservation Zone Impact Assessment Procedure
- Fisheries Management and Quota Compliance Policy
- Marine Spatial Planning Compliance Framework
- Environmental Impact Mitigation and Monitoring Policy
The principal environmental regulator in Wales, combining environmental, forestry, and countryside functions to manage natural resources sustainably.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Natural Resource Management and Sustainability Policy
- Environmental Permitting and Compliance Policy
- Biodiversity and Habitat Protection Policy
- Forestry Operations and Land Management Policy
- Incident Reporting and Environmental Emergency Procedure
The agency responsible for protecting and conserving the natural environment and built heritage of Northern Ireland, including pollution control and waste regulation.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Pollution Prevention and Control Policy
- Waste Carrier and Broker Registration Compliance Policy
- Industrial Emissions and Environmental Permit Policy
- Drinking Water Quality Assurance Policy
- Nature Conservation and Protected Areas Policy
Scotland's principal environmental regulator, responsible for protecting and improving the environment through the regulation of pollution, waste, and water resources.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Controlled Activities Regulations Compliance Policy
- Waste Management Licence and Exemptions Policy
- Air Quality and Emissions Management Policy
- Contaminated Land Assessment and Remediation Policy
- Radioactive Substances Regulation Compliance Policy
Financial Regulation
The conduct regulator for over 50,000 financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, protecting consumers and ensuring market integrity.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Consumer Duty and Treating Customers Fairly Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime Prevention Policy
- Senior Managers and Certification Regime Compliance Policy
- Client Money and Assets Handling Policy (CASS)
- Regulatory Complaints and Breach Reporting Procedure
The UK regulator responsible for setting corporate governance, accounting, auditing, and actuarial standards and overseeing the audit profession.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Corporate Governance Code Compliance Policy
- Audit Quality Management and Independence Policy
- Financial Reporting Standards Adherence Policy
- Stewardship Code Compliance Framework
- Ethical Standards for Auditors and Advisors Policy
The professional membership body for chartered accountants, setting ethical and technical standards for the accountancy and finance profession.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Professional Ethics and Integrity Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering Supervision Compliance Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Policy
- Practice Assurance and Quality Control Policy
- Client Engagement and Conflict of Interest Policy
The regulator that decides whether organisations are eligible to become Community Interest Companies and ensures they continue to meet the community interest test.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Community Interest Statement and Asset Lock Policy
- CIC Annual Report and Dividend Cap Compliance Policy
- Directors' Duties and Community Benefit Policy
- Stakeholder Engagement and Social Impact Reporting Policy
- CIC Conversion and Dissolution Procedure
The economic regulator for the UK's payment systems, ensuring they work well for the people and businesses that use them.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Payment Systems Access and Participation Policy
- Authorised Push Payment Fraud Prevention Policy
- Interchange Fee Regulation Compliance Policy
- Service Level and Operational Resilience Policy
- Consumer Protection in Payment Services Policy
The UK regulator of workplace pension schemes, ensuring employers meet their automatic enrolment duties and that schemes are properly managed.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Automatic Enrolment Compliance Policy
- Pension Scheme Governance and Administration Policy
- Defined Benefit Funding and Investment Policy
- Record-Keeping and Data Quality Policy
- Pension Scam Prevention and Member Communication Policy
The Bank of England body responsible for the prudential regulation and supervision of banks, building societies, credit unions, and major insurers.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Capital Adequacy and Stress Testing Policy
- Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Policy
- Liquidity Risk Management Policy
- Senior Managers Regime and Governance Policy
- Recovery and Resolution Planning Policy
The oversight body ensuring that professional body AML supervisors in the accountancy and legal sectors meet consistently high standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- AML Supervisory Framework and Risk Assessment Policy
- Suspicious Activity Reporting Procedure
- Member Firm AML Compliance Monitoring Policy
- Beneficial Ownership and Customer Due Diligence Policy
- Sanctions Screening and Politically Exposed Persons Policy
Health Regulation
The independent regulator of health and adult social care services in England, inspecting hospitals, care homes, GP surgeries, and dental practices.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Fundamental Standards of Care Compliance Policy
- Safeguarding Adults and Children Policy
- Infection Prevention and Control Policy
- Duty of Candour and Incident Reporting Policy
- Safe Staffing and Recruitment Policy
The body overseeing NHS foundation trusts, NHS trusts, and independent providers of NHS-funded care, focusing on financial sustainability and quality improvement.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Framework
- Financial Governance and Use of Resources Policy
- Clinical Audit and Effectiveness Policy
- Workforce Planning and Development Policy
- Performance Management and Accountability Framework
The UK voluntary regulator for complementary healthcare practitioners, providing a register of practitioners who meet nationally agreed standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Practitioner Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy
- Client Consent and Informed Treatment Policy
- Continuing Professional Development and Competence Policy
- Complaints and Fitness to Practise Procedure
- Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy
The statutory regulator of chiropractors in the UK, maintaining the register and setting standards of conduct, performance, and ethics.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Chiropractic Standards of Proficiency Policy
- Patient Consent and Clinical Record-Keeping Policy
- Fitness to Practise and Disciplinary Procedure
- Advertising Standards and Claims Compliance Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Requirements Policy
The statutory regulator of dental professionals in the UK, registering qualified dental practitioners and setting standards for the dental team.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Standards for the Dental Team Compliance Policy
- Cross-Infection Control and Decontamination Policy
- Patient Complaints Handling Procedure
- Scope of Practice and Referral Policy
- Indemnity Arrangements and Insurance Policy
The independent regulator of doctors in the UK, responsible for maintaining the medical register and setting the standards that doctors must follow.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Good Medical Practice Compliance Policy
- Revalidation and Appraisal Procedure
- Informed Consent and Capacity Assessment Policy
- Confidentiality and Data Sharing Policy
- Raising Concerns and Whistleblowing Procedure
The statutory regulator for optometrists, dispensing opticians, and optical businesses in the UK, upholding standards in eye care.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Standards of Practice for Opticians Compliance Policy
- Optical Business Registration and Supervision Policy
- Patient Record-Keeping and Data Protection Policy
- Continuing Education and Training Requirements Policy
- Fitness to Practise and Professional Conduct Procedure
The statutory regulator of osteopaths in the UK, maintaining the register and setting standards of practice, conduct, and continuing fitness to practise.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Osteopathic Practice Standards Compliance Policy
- Patient Consent and Communication Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Scheme Policy
- Complaints and Fitness to Practise Procedure
- Clinical Governance and Risk Management Policy
The independent regulator of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy premises in Great Britain, setting standards for pharmacy professionals.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Standards for Pharmacy Professionals Compliance Policy
- Medicines Management and Controlled Drugs Policy
- Pharmacy Premises Standards and Inspection Policy
- Responsible Pharmacist and Supervision Policy
- Continuing Professional Development and Revalidation Policy
The independent inspectorate and regulator of healthcare in Wales, reviewing NHS and independent healthcare services against national standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Healthcare Standards Compliance and Self-Assessment Policy
- Patient Safety and Incident Reporting Policy
- Dignity and Respect in Care Policy
- Clinical Governance and Quality Assurance Framework
- Whistleblowing and Concerns Escalation Procedure
The statutory regulator of 15 health and care professions in the UK, including physiotherapists, paramedics, and social workers in England.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Standards of Proficiency Compliance Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Audit Policy
- Service User Consent and Confidentiality Policy
- Professional Indemnity Arrangements Policy
- Fitness to Practise and Registration Renewal Procedure
The national regulator for workplace health and safety in Great Britain, enforcing legislation and providing guidance to prevent work-related injury and illness.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Health and Safety Management System Policy (HSG65 Aligned)
- Risk Assessment and Method Statement Procedure
- COSHH and Hazardous Substances Management Policy
- Accident and Incident Reporting Policy (RIDDOR)
- Workplace Welfare and Occupational Health Policy
The UK regulator of fertility treatment and human embryo research, licensing fertility clinics and ensuring compliance with the HFE Act.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Patient Consent for Fertility Treatment Policy
- Gamete and Embryo Storage and Handling Policy
- Clinical Governance and Laboratory Standards Policy
- Multiple Births Minimisation Policy
- Donor Information and Disclosure Policy
The executive agency responsible for ensuring that medicines, medical devices, and blood components for transfusion meet applicable safety and quality standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Event Reporting Policy
- Good Manufacturing Practice Compliance Policy
- Medical Device Vigilance and Post-Market Surveillance Policy
- Clinical Trial Authorisation and Governance Policy
- Product Recall and Safety Alert Procedure
The professional regulator of nurses and midwives in the UK, maintaining the register and setting the standards of education, training, and conduct.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Code of Professional Conduct Compliance Policy
- Revalidation and Continuing Professional Development Policy
- Safeguarding and Raising Concerns Procedure
- Delegation and Accountability in Nursing Policy
- Preceptorship and Supervised Practice Policy
The regulatory and professional body for pharmacists in Northern Ireland, maintaining the register and setting standards for pharmacy practice.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Professional Standards and Ethics Compliance Policy
- Pharmacy Governance and Premises Standards Policy
- Dispensing Accuracy and Medicines Safety Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Framework Policy
- Complaints and Fitness to Practise Procedure
The body that oversees the nine health and care professional regulators in the UK, assessing their performance and promoting right-touch regulation.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Standards of Good Regulation Compliance Policy
- Accredited Registers Quality Assurance Policy
- Regulatory Performance Review and Improvement Policy
- Right-Touch Regulation Implementation Framework
- Cross-Regulator Information Sharing Policy
Housing Regulation
The regulator of registered social housing providers in England, setting standards for governance, financial viability, and tenant outcomes.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Tenant Engagement and Empowerment Policy
- Financial Viability and Governance Standard Policy
- Home Standard and Repairs Compliance Policy
- Value for Money and Efficiency Policy
- Neighbourhood and Community Management Policy
The independent regulator of social landlords in Scotland, monitoring and assessing the performance of housing associations and local authority housing.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Scottish Social Housing Charter Compliance Policy
- Tenant and Service User Participation Policy
- Annual Assurance Statement Preparation Procedure
- Housing Quality and Energy Efficiency Policy
- Allocations, Lettings, and Homelessness Policy
Law Regulation
The independent regulator of barristers in England and Wales, setting the education and training requirements and the Code of Conduct for the Bar.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Core Duties and Professional Ethics Compliance Policy
- Pupillage and Training Governance Policy
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion at the Bar Policy
- Client Complaints and Disciplinary Procedure
- Continuing Professional Development Policy
The regulator of Chartered Legal Executives and other CILEx members, setting standards for education, conduct, and practice rights.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Code of Conduct for CILEx Practitioners Policy
- Authorisation and Practice Rights Compliance Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering and Client Account Policy
- Continuing Competence and Development Policy
- Complaints Handling and Resolution Procedure
The independent body of advocates (barristers) in Scotland, governing admission, professional conduct, and discipline of members of the Scottish Bar.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Guide to Professional Conduct Compliance Policy
- Admission and Pupillage Standards Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Policy
- Complaints and Disciplinary Procedure
- Fee Collection and Client Engagement Policy
The regulatory and representative body for solicitors in Northern Ireland, governing admissions, professional standards, and client protection.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Solicitor Professional Conduct Compliance Policy
- Client Account and Financial Regulations Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Policy
- Professional Indemnity Insurance Compliance Policy
- Complaints and Disciplinary Procedure
The regulatory and professional body for Scottish solicitors, governing education, admission, professional practice, and the conduct of over 12,000 solicitors.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Practice Rules and Accounts Compliance Policy
- Client Communication and Service Standards Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering Compliance and Risk Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Policy
- Client Complaints and Redress Procedure
The regulator of notaries public in England and Wales, overseeing their qualification, practice, conduct, and discipline through the Court of Faculties.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Notarial Practice and Conduct Rules Policy
- Client Identification and Verification Policy
- Record-Keeping and Document Retention Policy
- Continuing Professional Education Policy
- Complaints and Disciplinary Procedure
The body that regulates immigration advisers in the UK who are not regulated by a designated qualifying regulator, ensuring competence and ethical behaviour.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Immigration Adviser Code of Standards Policy
- Client Care and Case Management Policy
- Competence Assessment and Authorisation Procedure
- Complaints Handling and Investigation Procedure
- Continuing Professional Development Policy
The regulatory body for solicitors and law firms in England and Wales, setting the Principles and Code of Conduct that govern legal practice.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- SRA Standards and Regulations Compliance Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Policy
- Client Money and Accounts Handling Policy
- Transparency and Price Publication Policy
- Diversity and Inclusion in Legal Practice Policy
Social Care Regulation
The independent scrutiny and improvement body for care services in Scotland, inspecting care homes, childcare, and social work services.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- National Care Standards Compliance Policy
- Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy
- Medication Management and Administration Policy
- Staff Supervision and Training Standards Policy
- Service User Rights and Dignity Policy
The social care workforce regulator in Wales (now Social Care Wales), responsible for registering and regulating social care workers and setting training standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Code of Professional Practice Compliance Policy
- Social Care Worker Registration and Renewal Policy
- Continuing Professional Education and Learning Policy
- Fitness to Practise and Conduct Procedure
- Safeguarding and Person-Centred Care Policy
The specialist regulator for social workers in England, setting professional standards and maintaining the register of qualified social workers.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Professional Standards Compliance Policy
- Safeguarding and Risk Assessment Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Policy
- Fitness to Practise and Investigations Procedure
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Social Work Policy
The regulatory body for the social care workforce in Northern Ireland, registering social workers and social care workers and setting conduct standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Standards of Conduct and Practice Compliance Policy
- Workforce Registration and Renewal Policy
- Post-Registration Training and Learning Policy
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Children Policy
- Complaints and Fitness to Practise Procedure
The regulator of the social service workforce in Scotland, registering social workers, care workers, and setting standards for their education and conduct.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Codes of Practice Compliance Policy
- Registration and Qualification Requirements Policy
- Continuous Learning and Development Framework
- Fitness to Practise and Conduct Procedure
- Safe and Effective Practice Standards Policy
Transport Regulation
The UK aviation regulator responsible for the safety of aircraft operations, airworthiness, air traffic management, and consumer protection for air travellers.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Aviation Safety Management System Policy
- Airworthiness and Maintenance Standards Policy
- Flight Operations and Crew Licensing Policy
- Passenger Rights and Consumer Protection Policy
- Drone and Unmanned Aircraft Operations Policy
The independent safety and economic regulator for the rail industry and the strategic roads monitor in Great Britain.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Railway Safety Management System Policy
- Track Access and Network Usage Compliance Policy
- Passenger Service and Performance Standards Policy
- Health and Safety at Work on Railways Policy
- Road Investment Strategy Compliance and Monitoring Policy
Utility Regulation
The UK communications regulator overseeing broadband, telecoms, postal services, broadcasting, and online harms, ensuring fair competition and consumer protection.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Broadcasting Standards and Content Compliance Policy
- Telecommunications Consumer Protection Policy
- Network Security and Resilience Policy
- Online Safety and Harmful Content Policy
- Spectrum Licensing and Usage Compliance Policy
The UK regulator of phone-paid services (premium rate), ensuring consumers are protected from fraud, billing errors, and misleading promotions.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Code of Practice for Phone-Paid Services Policy
- Consumer Consent and Billing Transparency Policy
- Due Diligence and Risk Assessment for Service Providers Policy
- Complaint Handling and Refund Procedure
- Service Promotion and Advertising Standards Policy
Energy Regulation
The independent regulator of nuclear safety and security across the UK, licensing nuclear sites and ensuring compliance with nuclear safety standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Nuclear Site Licence Compliance Policy
- Nuclear Safety Case and Risk Assessment Policy
- Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal Policy
- Nuclear Security and Safeguards Policy
- Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan
The government regulator for gas and electricity markets in Great Britain, protecting energy consumers and promoting competition in the energy sector.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Energy Supply Licence Conditions Compliance Policy
- Vulnerable Customer Safeguarding Policy
- Smart Metering Installation and Data Privacy Policy
- Feed-in Tariff and Renewables Obligation Compliance Policy
- Customer Complaints and Dispute Resolution Procedure
The economic regulator of the water sector in England and Wales, ensuring water companies provide reliable and efficient services at fair prices.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Water Quality and Customer Service Standards Policy
- Leakage Reduction and Water Efficiency Policy
- Charges and Affordability Compliance Policy
- Environmental Obligations and Sewer Overflow Policy
- Board Leadership and Governance Code Policy
The independent regulator of the electricity, gas, water, and sewerage industries in Northern Ireland, protecting consumer interests and promoting efficiency.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Utility Licence Compliance and Monitoring Policy
- Consumer Protection and Vulnerability Policy
- Network Price Control and Efficiency Policy
- Energy Supply and Market Competition Policy
- Customer Complaint Resolution Procedure
The economic regulator of the Scottish water industry, overseeing Scottish Water to ensure customers receive value for money and quality service.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Customer Service and Performance Standards Policy
- Investment and Charging Framework Policy
- Water Quality and Environmental Compliance Policy
- Asset Management and Resilience Policy
- Customer Engagement and Consultation Policy
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The UK self-regulatory body for advertising, enforcing the CAP and BCAP Codes to ensure all advertisements are legal, decent, honest, and truthful.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Advertising Compliance and Pre-Clearance Policy
- Misleading and Comparative Advertising Policy
- Social Media and Influencer Marketing Disclosure Policy
- Children and Age-Restricted Advertising Policy
- Health and Environmental Claims Substantiation Policy
The independent regulator of the film and video industry in the UK, classifying films, videos, and digital content to protect children and inform consumers.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Content Classification and Age Rating Policy
- Digital Content and Online Distribution Compliance Policy
- Parental Guidance and Consumer Information Policy
- Research-Based Classification Framework Policy
- Appeals and Complaints Procedure
The UK authority responsible for strengthening business competition and preventing unfair trading conditions to ensure consumers get fair deals.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Competition Law Compliance and Training Policy
- Merger Control and Due Diligence Procedure
- Consumer Rights and Unfair Trading Policy
- Anti-Competitive Agreements Prevention Policy
- Market Investigation and Compliance Policy
The body responsible for gas safety in the UK (now Gas Safe Register), maintaining the register of gas engineers legally able to work on gas appliances.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Gas Safety Installation and Inspection Policy
- Engineer Competence and Qualification Standards Policy
- Unsafe Gas Situation Reporting Procedure
- Gas Appliance Commissioning and Certification Policy
- Consumer Protection and Warranty Standards Policy
The body overseeing direct marketing practices in the UK, ensuring businesses comply with data protection laws and ethical marketing standards.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Direct Marketing Consent and Opt-Out Policy
- Data Protection and GDPR Compliance for Marketing Policy
- Electronic and Telephone Marketing Policy
- Mailing Preference Service Compliance Policy
- Third-Party Data Acquisition and Usage Policy
The UK regulatory body for the engineering profession, holding the national registers of Engineering Technicians, Incorporated Engineers, and Chartered Engineers.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- UK-SPEC Professional Standards Compliance Policy
- Continuing Professional Development Policy
- Professional Registration and Renewal Procedure
- Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics Policy
- Competence and Commitment Assessment Framework
The statutory body responsible for enforcing equality legislation in England, Scotland, and Wales, promoting and protecting human rights and equal treatment.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy Policy
- Public Sector Equality Duty Compliance Policy
- Reasonable Adjustments and Accessibility Policy
- Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policy
- Human Rights Impact Assessment Procedure
The UK government department responsible for food safety and food hygiene, working to ensure food is safe, what it says it is, and is healthier.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Food Safety Management and HACCP Policy
- Allergen Management and Labelling Policy
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme Compliance Policy
- Traceability and Product Recall Procedure
- Supplier Approval and Due Diligence Policy
The UK regulator responsible for setting and enforcing quality standards across forensic science activities in the criminal justice system.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- ISO 17025 Accreditation and Quality Management Policy
- Crime Scene Evidence Handling and Integrity Policy
- Digital Forensics Standards and Validation Policy
- Competency Assessment and Training Policy
- Case Review and Quality Assurance Procedure
The independent regulator of charitable fundraising in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, setting the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Fundraising Code of Practice Compliance Policy
- Vulnerable Donor Protection Policy
- Street and Door-to-Door Fundraising Policy
- Digital and Online Fundraising Compliance Policy
- Donor Data Protection and Privacy Policy
The statutory body that regulates commercial gambling in Great Britain, licensing operators and ensuring gambling is conducted fairly, openly, and free from crime.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice Compliance Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering and Source of Funds Policy
- Customer Interaction and Safer Gambling Policy
- Age Verification and Self-Exclusion Policy
- Advertising and Marketing Standards for Gambling Policy
The predecessor regulatory body for gaming in Great Britain whose functions have been taken over by the Gambling Commission, historically regulating casinos and gaming machines.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Gaming Machine Standards and Compliance Policy
- Casino Operations and Licensing Policy
- Anti-Money Laundering in Gaming Premises Policy
- Staff Training and Responsible Gaming Policy
- Security and Surveillance Procedures for Gaming Venues
The body that protects vulnerable and exploited workers by regulating businesses that provide workers in the food processing, agriculture, and shellfish sectors.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Labour Provider Licensing Compliance Policy
- Modern Slavery and Labour Exploitation Prevention Policy
- Worker Welfare and Rights Protection Policy
- Supply Chain Due Diligence and Transparency Policy
- Whistleblowing and Reporting Labour Abuse Procedure
The UK government department responsible for the collection of taxes, payment of some forms of state support, and administration of national minimum wage regulations.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Tax Compliance and Senior Accounting Officer Policy
- Transfer Pricing and Anti-Avoidance Policy
- Making Tax Digital Compliance Policy
- Employment Status and IR35 Compliance Policy
- Customs and Import/Export Procedures Policy
The first independent press regulator in the UK recognised by the Press Recognition Panel, offering an arbitration service and enforcing its Standards Code.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Standards Code Compliance and Editorial Policy
- Accuracy, Fairness, and Corrections Policy
- Privacy and Intrusion Prevention Policy
- Complaints and Arbitration Procedure
- Source Protection and Journalist Ethics Policy
The independent regulator for the newspaper and magazine industry in the UK, handling complaints about editorial content under the Editors' Code of Practice.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Editors' Code of Practice Compliance Policy
- Accuracy and Right of Reply Policy
- Privacy and Harassment Prevention Policy
- Reporting on Children and Vulnerable Individuals Policy
- Complaints Handling and Resolution Procedure
The UK independent authority that upholds information rights, enforcing the Data Protection Act 2018 (UK GDPR) and the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Data Protection and UK GDPR Compliance Policy
- Data Breach Notification and Response Procedure
- Data Protection Impact Assessment Policy
- Subject Access Request Handling Procedure
- Records Retention and Disposal Policy
The UK government company that regulates the oil, gas, and carbon storage industries on the UK Continental Shelf, maximising economic recovery of petroleum.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Maximising Economic Recovery Strategy Compliance Policy
- Well Operations and Safety Notifications Policy
- Decommissioning Programme and Cost Estimation Policy
- Carbon Capture and Storage Licensing Policy
- Asset Stewardship and Infrastructure Access Policy
The executive agency that processes planning and enforcement appeals, national infrastructure planning applications, and various other casework in England and Wales.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Planning Application and Appeals Compliance Policy
- Environmental Impact Assessment Policy
- National Infrastructure Consent Procedure
- Community Engagement and Consultation Policy
- Heritage and Conservation Area Compliance Policy
The former independent body overseeing complaints against police forces in England and Wales, now replaced by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).
Key Policies for Accreditation
- Police Conduct and Ethics Compliance Policy
- Complaint Investigation and Resolution Procedure
- Use of Force and Custody Safeguarding Policy
- Whistleblowing and Protected Disclosures Policy
- Discrimination and Equality in Policing Policy
The body responsible for regulating the private security industry in the UK, managing the licensing of security operatives and the Approved Contractor Scheme.
Key Policies for Accreditation
- SIA Licence Compliance and Deployment Policy
- Approved Contractor Scheme Standards Policy
- Door Supervision and Event Security Policy
- CCTV Operator Licensing and Data Handling Policy
- Security Operative Training and Competence Policy
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