CAPITA OFFICIALLY AWARDED GAS REGISTRATION SCHEME

On the 29^th August the HSE officially announced that Capita has been awarded the Service Concession Agreement to operate the new gas scheme from 1st April 2009. The new scheme aims to improve gas safety, and bring enhanced benefits to gas consumers and installers across Great Britain.

The Agreement will be for a term of up to ten years and will be signed on the 8th September 2008. After this date further details on what this means for installers, gas consumers and gas safety generally will be available from the HSE.

For full background information log onto the HSE Website:

http://www.hse.gov.uk/gas/domestic/safetyreview.htm