Reading the bill’s publication files and writing a plain-English Green Book note…
Reading the bill’s publication files and writing a plain-English Green Book note…
Proposal 1337
A Bill to amend the law relating to the rights of consumers and protection of their interests, to make provision about investigatory powers for enforcing the regulation of traders, to make provision about private actions in competition law, and for connected purposes.
Appraisal prepared just now from the official papers. Next scheduled update after the next sitting or within about 24 hours.
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Open publications on bills.parliament.ukPlain-English note and Green Book five-case reading from the official papers — the heart of this page.
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In plain English
Consumer Rights Act 2015 Skip to navigation legislation.gov.uk https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk Cymraeg Home Explore our collections Research tools Help and guidance What's new About us Search Legislation Consumer Rights Act 2015 You are here: UK Public General Acts 2015 c. PART 1 Consumer contracts for goods, digital content and services CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.
The papers we read for this bill do not say who would be affected if it became law.
Consumer Rights Act 2015 Skip to navigation legislation.gov.uk https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk Cymraeg Home Explore our collections Research tools Help and guidance What's new About us Search Legislation Consumer Rights Act 2015 You are here: UK Public General Acts 2015 c. PART 1 Consumer contracts for goods, digital content and services CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.
Same bill, simpler words — a deeper read without the jargon.
Imagine the country is making a new rule. This one is about: Consumer Rights Act 2015 Skip to navigation legislation.gov.uk https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk Cymraeg Home Explore our collections Research tools Help and guidance What's new About us Search Legislation Consumer Rights Act 2015 You are here: UK Public General Acts 2015 c. PART 1 Consumer contracts for goods, digital content and services CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.. The people who would notice most are: we are still checking who that would be. If it became a real law, the everyday change would be: Consumer Rights Act 2015 Skip to navigation legislation.gov.uk https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk Cymraeg Home Explore our collections Research tools Help and guidance What's new About us Search Legislation Consumer Rights Act 2015 You are here: UK Public General Acts 2015 c. PART 1 Consumer contracts for goods, digital content and services CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1..
Green Book 2026 · 5 Case Model
Consumer Rights Act 2015 Skip to navigation legislation.gov.uk https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk Cymraeg Home Explore our collections Research tools Help and guidance What's new About us Search Legislation Consumer Rights Act 2015 You are here: UK Public General Acts 2015 c. PART 1 Consumer contracts for goods, digital content and services CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.
It is currently at Royal Assent in the Unassigned, sponsored by Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Accountability · outcome beside Green Book evidence
Consumer Rights Act 2015 became law. The official papers we read covered some Green Book cases well and left gaps in others. For accountability, the outcome sits beside a mixed evidence trail — worth reading the case notes below.
Strategic: Consumer Rights Act 2015 Skip to navigation legislation.gov.uk https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk Cymraeg Home Explore our collections Research tools Help and guidance What's new About us Search Legislation Consumer Rights Act 2015 You are here: UK Public General Acts 2015 c. PART 1 Consumer contracts for goods, digital content and services CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.
Economic: Gap — The papers we read for this bill do not give a figure in pounds for what it would cost or save. That is not a yes or no on the bill.
Commercial: PART 1 Consumer contracts for goods, digital content and services CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1. Key definitions CHAPTER 2 Goods What goods contracts are covered?
Financial: Gap — The papers we read for this bill do not say who would pay for it, or where the money would come from.
Management: Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (c.
This is an accountability reading, not a recommendation and not a score. It does not say whether Parliament should have passed or rejected the bill. It only sets the actual parliamentary outcome beside how complete the Green Book five-case evidence was in the official papers.
These UK Acts sit in a similar policy space and are already law. Pairing uses this proposal’s official papers (and the plain-English note themes). It is not a verdict that the proposal is redundant or unnecessary.
UK Act · Royal Assent · 2015-12-18
National Insurance Contributions (Rate Ceilings) Act 2015
Same policy area (“Economy / tax”) with overlapping title wording. Matched using wording from this bill’s official papersAlready law — useful context when asking whether this bill adds something new or mainly revisits covered ground.
UK Act · Royal Assent · 2015-11-17
Insurance Act 2015
Same policy area (“Economy / tax”) with overlapping title wording. Matched using wording from this bill’s official papersAlready law — useful context when asking whether this bill adds something new or mainly revisits covered ground.
UK Act · Royal Assent · 2015-11-06
Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2015
Same policy area (“Economy / tax”) with overlapping title wording. Matched using wording from this bill’s official papersAlready law — useful context when asking whether this bill adds something new or mainly revisits covered ground.
UK Act · Royal Assent · 2015-03-27
Corporation Tax (Northern Ireland) Act 2015
Same policy area (“Economy / tax”) with overlapping title wording. Matched using wording from this bill’s official papersAlready law — useful context when asking whether this bill adds something new or mainly revisits covered ground.
UK Act · Royal Assent · 2015-03-27
Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2015
Same policy area (“Economy / tax”) with overlapping title wording. Matched using wording from this bill’s official papersAlready law — useful context when asking whether this bill adds something new or mainly revisits covered ground.