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On 23 February Karvan Nawaz was prosecuted at Oxford Magistrates' Court for submitting a fraudulent document to the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
The Security Industry Authority has launched a public consultation on the key principles that will underpin its business approval scheme going forward.
On 18 January 2024 David Martyn Hill, the sole director of ACE Security Specialist Ltd. was prosecuted at Doncaster Magistrates' Court.
A recent independent survey has found high levels of customer satisfaction with the Security Industry Authority's licence application service.
On Wednesday 20 December 2023, former company director Shaun O'Neill and his company were sentenced at Warrington Magistrates' Court.
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has released new research on public trust and confidence in the private security industry, carried out by BMG Research.
The Security Industry Authority has announced the opening of its grant for good causes fund for 2023 to 2024.
The SIA's response to the Department for Business and Trade on proposed changes to the statutory guidance underpinning the growth duty.
Ahsin Akhtar was prosecuted at Barkingside Magistrates' Court for failing to respond to multiple requests for information from the Security Industry Authority.
On 14 November 2023, a Flintshire man was convicted at Mold Magistrates' Court for working illegally at a holiday park in North Wales.
An update from Paul Fullwood, SIA Director of Inspections and Enforcement, who is leading the SIA response to recent media reports of training malpractice.
On Thursday 23 November, a former Liverpool company director pleaded guilty to 3 counts of supplying and working illegally in Liverpool's night-time economy.
A message from our Chair Heather Baily and our Chief Executive Michelle Russell.
An update from Paul Fullwood, SIA Director of Inspections and Enforcement, who is leading the SIA investigation.
Two men were prosecuted at Lincoln Magistrates' Court for supplying illegal security on Monday 6 November 2023.
On 30 June 2023 a West Bromwich man was convicted at Birmingham Magistrates' Court for working illegally as a door supervisor.
On Tuesday 17 October, Victor Obi pleaded guilty at Bexley Magistrates' Court for three offences contrary to the Fraud Act 2006.
The Security Industry Authority launches a series of stories to mark 20 years since private security industry regulation was introduced.
Vigilantism is illegal, and the SIA does not support or agree with licence holders who take the law into their own hands.
On Wednesday 11 October a Belfast man was ordered to pay £8,256 within three months by Laganside Crown Court or face a jail sentence.
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