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Target Product Profile (TPP) guidance document for the development of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) diagnostics

The CF AMR Syndicate and the NIHR Newcastle Invitro Diagnostic cooperative have produced a target product profile (TPP) guidance document to help drive the development of diagnostics for cystic fibrosis (CF) lung infections and invite you to contribute your insights on this document via a survey. The CF AMR Syndicate wants to hear from a diverse group of stakeholders covering…
Ben Kemp
October 6, 2023
ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Consultation: The disclosure of industry payments to the healthcare sector

Consultation description We want to seek views on the possible introduction of new secondary legislation to place a duty on manufacturers and commercial suppliers of medicines, devices and borderline substances to report details of the payments and other benefits they provide to healthcare professionals and organisations. This consultation aims to address the second part of recommendation 8 contained in the Independent…
Ben Kemp
September 22, 2023
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Provision of Services Regulations 2009: proposed reforms

The Provision of Services Regulations 2009 (“the Regulations”) provide a framework of rules for how services are regulated in the UK. They ensure that authorisation schemes (for example, licences that businesses or individuals must secure before providing a service) which are administered by competent authorities (for example, government departments and independent regulators) are proportionate, justified in the public interest, and…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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Media Monitoring: 16 – 22 September

UK announces “transformational” support to boost global health at UNGA new UK government funding will help tackle future pandemics, boost research into vaccines and reduce deaths from infectious diseases and end preventable deaths of mothers, new-borns and children package shows commitment to helping achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, a set of key targets to make the world a better…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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Catapult Network Review: 2023 update

This is an update on developments since the Catapult Network Review April 2021. It details the activity and achievements of the Catapults, Innovate UK, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) against each of the 2021 Review’s recommendations. It also showcases how Catapults deliver support to UK Innovation, their sectors, and associated industries. Key progress includes: Innovate UK’s review…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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Biomedical Catalyst 2023 Round 2: Industry-led R&D – apply now!

Innovate UK will invest up to £20 million in projects to support UK registered businesses to develop innovative solutions to address significant health or healthcare challenges. You can apply today! Your project can focus on: disease prevention and proactive management of health and chronic conditions earlier and better detection and diagnosis of disease, leading to better patient outcomes tailored treatments…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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HMRC’s R&D Additional Information Form: What Innovative Businesses Need to Know

From 8 August 2023, HMRC will make it mandatory for all businesses claiming Research and Development (R&D) tax relief to submit an additional information form. This article from Nigel Holmes, Director of Tax at Catax (part of our innovation funding member The Tax Credit Company) explains the key R&D tax relief changes from August. You can read the article here.…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023