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Health & safety fee for Intervention: Comply now and save later
4 December 2013 - Evotix
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is introducing a cost recovery scheme, Fee for Intervention (FFI), to recoup costs from those breaking health and safety laws. From October, companies that are found by the HSE to be in ‘material breach’ of health and safety regulations will be asked to pay a..
Efficient and reliable health and safety compliance software can deliver financial benefits
1 December 2013 - Evotix
Taking a consistent approach to health and safety management can make running your business more time- and cost-effective. It can help reduce the number of errors and the cost of correcting problems,..
Back to the future
30 November 2013 - Evotix
The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) trains 35,000 candidates each year over 500 vocationally-related qualifications for today’s health and safety professionals...
HSE budget cuts cause an increase in workplace injury and a drain on the public purse
10 March 2013 - Evotix
A new report published September 24 by Stirling University Professors Andrew Watterson and Rory O’Neill places blame on HSE budget cutbacks for the major increase in workplace injuries in the UK. The..
Health and Safety Is A Right Of ALL Workers
1 February 2013 - Evotix
A special guest blog from the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management’s Brian Nimick, on the maltreatment of migrant labour in the UK…
Health and Safety Management Review of the Year
20 December 2012 - Evotix
This year has been a mixed bag for health and safety management. Highlights include the safety systems of the HSE being praised for the part they played in delivering the Olympic project safely and..
M&O: Mergers and Opportunities
20 December 2012 - Evotix
According to the ONS there were nearly 4,000 mergers and acquisitions between 2005 and 2011. Last year alone there were 373.
What about the workers?
16 November 2012 - Evotix
A guest post by Nigel Bryson, Director, BRYSON Consulting.
Fee for Intervention: Prevention is better than cure
2 November 2012 - Evotix
On 1st October 2012 the Health & Safety Executive’s (HSE) cost recovery scheme came into effect. Known as Fee for Intervention (FFI), it is designed to recoup the costs of investigating and bringing..
Health and Safety Management in the Current Economic Climate
26 September 2012 - Evotix
The National Safety Symposium, held by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) from September 2-4, brought renewed focus on the difficulties often identified by business leaders of..