Reading the UK rules and regulations will help you avoid breaking them. This website now has 2,200+ pages to choose from and our editors add new and current content on a regular basis. In fact, daily (as a rule).<\/p>\n
You can select a topic from the list of laws and rules in the UK<\/a> categorized from A to Z. The laws of England and Wales are also available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL) at GOV.UK<\/a> unless stated otherwise.Do you need some quick links to save time? If so, by far the most common questions and topics we get asked about are:<\/p>\n Note:<\/strong> Join our Facebook Group page ‘UK Benefits Guide’<\/a>. It is a friendly community that offers free advice with expert guidance and support from the benefits system in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Note:<\/strong> Don’t miss the section on the work related body of laws. The list of employment legislation<\/a> and Law Acts is an updated help guide for employers, managers, and human resource professionals.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Note:<\/strong> Check out a bloggable list of weird sports<\/a> played around the world by a zany and elitist minority. We also add a few lesser known unusual games that only eccentric fools take part in!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Note:<\/strong> The rules of the UK Highway Code<\/a> are essential reading for anyone who uses the roads and highways. It helps drivers and riders learn to drive and keep all road users safe from accidents.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Note:<\/strong> There are key differences between building regulations and planning permissions<\/a>. Information in this section is for those requiring permission or making an appeal as part of property ownership<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The ‘rule of thumb’<\/strong> is a good example of a general guideline that is unlikely to get you into trouble for not familiarizing yourself with its meaning or explanation. Learning about the goals of the game – life – is positively uplifting and stimulating for fact seekers and brainiacs. Thus, this example of the thought-provoking ruling sets the tone for the website.<\/p>\n In fact the assertion is not an actual law at all. It is a method of generalized practical estimation rather than exact rulings of science or facts. There is no evidence this English law ever existed, however reports suggest that the ‘rule of thumb’ originates from the late 1700s.<\/p>\n It supposedly derives from an old law that permitted a man to physically beat his wife with a cane. Apparently – the ruling was lawful if the wife-beater’s thumb was thicker than the stick he used to beat his wife.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The ever-increasing laws and regulations in Great Britain are set among the most stringent in the world.<\/p>\n No one is above the rule of law in the United Kingdom. The transparent legal systems contain strict components which are freely accessible to all.<\/p>\n Welcome to ‘The UK Rules’ Community!<\/strong><\/p>\n We do not create or enforce rules in the UK. But, our team of researchers and writers provide clear and simple answers that explain the rules and regulations in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n For simplicity, we divide the website into two main sections to explain how the UK is ruled. So, using the top level navigation will take you to all the primary categories (e.g. business law<\/a> and health tips<\/a>).<\/p>\n You can also get answers to common questions on popular subjects, such as driving rules,<\/a> employment law,<\/a> and your rights to benefits entitlement.<\/a><\/p>\n Whereas, the news headline section lists updated stories and articles about rules making the front pages. It is an entertaining way to stay on top of the serious life-changing laws and the craziest regulations (details below).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Gathering and resourcing accurate information on a range of given topics used to be a challenge. We’re not saying the Internet should replace libraries. But, education websites like this one make it easier for web searchers to get quick and simple answers to questions of importance.<\/p>\n So, let’s take a closer look:<\/strong><\/p>\n There are many reasons why people use this informative website about British rules and legislation.<\/a> After all, life in a community without binding statutes, and a sprinkling of unwritten rules, is fraught with danger. The creation and enforcement of legal requirements provides protection at work and in leisure. We have informal rulings and unwritten laws that govern general conduct. One purpose is to improve peace and harmony for people in the workplace and in recreation.\n<\/p>\n Note:<\/strong> Your likes and shares on social media are helping us to grow. Please follow our Facebook posts or blogging boards on Pinterest and Twitter or read more about The UK Rules<\/a> research and editorial team.<\/p>\n As if that’s not enough:<\/strong><\/p>\n Obeying the UK’s governance, and following the laws of the land, can feel restrictive at times. So, we also explain why regulations are important and necessary, such as in the rules of life<\/a> and the rules of sports.<\/a><\/p>\n There is factual coverage of UK-wide common laws, along with governmental and judicial forces of law. Even so, we also like to stimulate and titillate our readers.<\/p>\n Fun and interesting facts about general life experiences, besides those found in recreational activities, are all too commonplace in the UK news articles<\/a> sections.<\/p>\n For example:<\/strong> Claimants want to know how long it takes to get a decision after PIP assessment.<\/a> The news article highlights the dismay of people on disability benefits as Personal Independence Payments (PIP) waiting times have seen a sharp rise (again).<\/p>\n There are a number of laws in UK legislation that defy belief and seem to ignore logic. Check out a list of silly UK laws<\/a> that still remain in statute – the last time we checked!<\/p>\n The UK legal system, its mandatory commandments, and regulated directives, are of benefit to a civilized society. They help to state clear boundaries and regulate the behaviour of the nation.<\/p>\n As a rule, breaking these laws is a criminal offence in Britain and enforced by the police<\/a> and the UK legal system.<\/a><\/p>\n We include a big section on sporting regulations and competitive games. Among the most popular games played in England, are football rules<\/a> and the court games of badminton<\/a> and netball<\/a>.<\/p>\n In case you were wondering:<\/strong><\/p>\nAllowances, Benefits, and Social Welfare<\/h5>\n
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Sports and Games Regulations<\/h5>\n
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Driving Regulations and Road Transport Law<\/h5>\n
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\nUK regulations help to make up the country’s constitution and the UK legal system. In the eyes of the law, it is the RULE OF LAW that protects and guides its citizens. So, we all benefit by following THE UK RULES!<\/p>\n