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…
UKAS Survey into the 4th Industrial Revolution (IR4.0)
UKAS is working with government and our UK Quality Infrastructure partners to get a better understanding of the impact of…
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…
Maintaining quality control in testing times
UKAS Accreditation Director, Lorraine Turner, spoke with Public Sector Focus on how UKAS has worked throughout the pandem…