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The Fee for Intervention Scheme (FFI) has been running since October 2012 and still shows no sign of letting up when it comes to fining companies. The scheme means that a fee is payable to the HSE if: A person is contravening or has contravened health and safety laws An inspector is of the opinion […]
Insurers of property, machinery, stock and the like in the UK do not provide cover for damage caused by acts of terrorism. This is perhaps not surprising. Insurers have taken the view that losses from terrorism could be so substantial as to threaten their financial stability. In many countries losses caused by terrorism may be […]
Most companies will have a section in their handbook that explains the company’s right to suspend an employee when carrying out an investigation into alleged misconduct. However, the recent case of Agoreyo v London Borough of Lambeth shows why it is important to think carefully before issuing a suspension, whatever the allegation. Ms Agoreyo, a […]