
£160,000 fine for Landlady
A landlady has been fined £160,000 and ordered to pay £40,000 prosecution costs for breaking fire safety laws following a fatal fire in one of

A landlady has been fined £160,000 and ordered to pay £40,000 prosecution costs for breaking fire safety laws following a fatal fire in one of

On the 12th of March this year the limit of £20,000 for health and safety offences tried through the Magistrates’ Court was removed and fines

When it comes to health and safety legislation, it seems change is here to stay. Whatever way you look at it, the burden upon employers

If you are an employer in, for example, the care, education or health sectors, you will need to know if prospective employees have convictions, spent

The consultation on new sentencing guidelines for health and safety, corporate manslaughter, food safety and hygiene offences has closed after a three-month window for feedback.

We have posted before about the UK’s fondness for CCTV surveillance and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently published an updated code of practice

A care home has been fined £30,000 after an elderly resident was placed in a bath that was too hot. The resident, who is unable

Employers have a duty to carry out pre-employment immigration checks. This involves three steps: obtain original versions of one or more acceptable documents check the