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UKAS Strategy
UKAS CEO, Matt Gantley introduces our refreshed Purpose, Vision, Mission and Values: UKAS Strategy sets out how we will e…
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Transition – Update
When ISO announced on December 1st 2017 that ISO/IEC 17025:2017, General requirements for the competence of testing and c…
Government Announces Minimum Standards for COVID-19 Testing
Since the beginning of the pandemic, UKAS has been working with government to provide advice on quality assurance and acc…
UKAS Renews MoU with UK Government
UKAS is delighted to have signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding with the UK Government through the Secretary of S…
Government announces closure of Green Homes Grant Scheme
The following announcement was made by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy at 17.00 on Saturday 27…
OPSS Call for Evidence on the UK Product Safety Framework
UKAS would like to draw customers and stakeholders’ attention to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) Cal…
Forensic Science Regulator Publishes Issue 7 of ‘The Codes’
The Forensic Science Regulator has published Issue 7 of ‘The Codes’. Please review the recent Technical Bulletin for …
UKAS signs up to ‘Building a Safer Future Charter’
UKAS is pleased to announce that it is joining the forces with the ‘Building a Safer Future Charter’ by becoming a Co…
SCC and UKAS strengthen relations for Canada-UK accreditation systems
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) have strengthened our cooperati…
Conformity Assessment and Accreditation Policy in the UK
As the UK finally cut its regulatory ties with the EU on 1st January 2021, this was marked by the introduction of new nat…