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The Research and Development Relief (Information Requirements etc.) Regulations 2024

These Regulations amend the Relief for Research and Development (Content of Claim Notifications, Additional Information Requirements and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 to restate the information that has to be provided by a company claiming relief from corporation tax in respect of expenditure on research and development (“R&D”). The changes they make reflect significant reforms to the R&D regime made by…
Ben Kemp
September 17, 2024
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Media Monitoring: 12 – 18 September

Layla Moran elected as Chair of Health and Social Care Committee Layla Moran has been elected unopposed as Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee. The result was announced in the Chamber by Mr Speaker. She will take her position as chair of the committee when the remaining members of the committee have been appointed by the House.  …
Ben Kemp
September 17, 2024
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NHS Net Zero – BIVDA advocacy

Concerns grow around NHS Net Zero plans. The NHS Net Zero roadmap mandates by 2027, all NHS suppliers will be required to publicly report targets, emissions and publish a Carbon Reduction Plan for global emissions aligned to the NHS net zero target, for all of their Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. BIVDA members were surveyed in July, and expressed…
Ben Kemp
September 17, 2024
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MHRA Fees Consultation Update

The MHRA’s recent fees consultation contains a proposal to charge annual fees, per GMDN code. If implemented, this would significantly increase costs for the IVD industry – to the point were some products are likely to be commercially unviable.  While BIVDA understand the MHRA’s intention for industry to fund its activities, this proposal is likely to mean large price rises…
Ben Kemp
September 17, 2024
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2025 Regulatory Affairs Seminar

The Regulatory Affairs Seminar will be held on the 11th and 12 February 2025. BIVDA’s Regulatory Affairs Seminar brings together the UK’s leading regulatory specialists to learn and collaborate.  Next year’s event is being held at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham. Tickets are available at £895 per ticket, the event is currently NOT on Eventbrite so please signal your interest by…
Ben Kemp
September 17, 2024
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BIVDA response to the Darzi report

The Review makes stark reading; the Prime Minister assesses it as “reform or die”. Poor policy, austerity, and the pandemic have crippled the NHS. Systemic and structural pressures throughout the NHS have normalised appalling service. The three key themes are a move from cure to prevention; moving care from hospitals to communities; and moving from analogue to digital. BIVDA’s Chief Executive Helen…
Ben Kemp
September 17, 2024
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Webinar: The Role of Regional Hubs and Integrated Care Systems in NHS Procurement

Time and date:  Tuesday Sep 24, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM BST This HCI and P4H webinar explores how NHS regional hubs and Integrated Care Systems (ICS) are transforming procurement to drive value and efficiency across the NHS with special guest speaker Lee Joseph, Managing Director, NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP). With growing pressures on NHS budgets and…
Ben Kemp
September 17, 2024