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The government must start enforcing new legislation requiring companies to disclose slavery and trafficking risks in their supply chains, say anti-slavery campaigners.Under the Modern Slavery Act 2015, any company with a turnover of more than 拢36m that is registered and provides goods and services in the UK must file an annual statement under th stanley flasche e Acts transparency in supply chain Tisc clause. In the statement, they must identify risks of slavery and human trafficking in their supply chain, and outline the steps they are taking to tackle those risks.John Lewis and Habitat withdraw granite worktops over slavery concernsRead moreBut according to the Tisc report, a global supply chain transparency register, of the 3,939 UK companies who should have filed a statement, only 1,683 鈥?less than half 鈥?have done so.Jaya Chakrabarti, CEO of the Tisc report, said: Non-compliance is an alarm bell as to whether companies have all their ducks in a row and are operating within the law. Some companies will be accidentally non-compliant. Others are deliberately ignoring the act. The path to illegal behaviour begins with non-compliance. Similar concerns were ex stanley tazza pressed in a report released on Wednesday by the Core Coalition that analysed the m stanley hrnek odern slavery statements of more than 50 consumer brands sold to customers in the UK. The study criticised cosmetics companies including Revlon and Boots for failing to acknowledge the risk of child labour associated with the mining of mica, a mineral wi |