Annual Workplace Fatalities 2016/17 (E, S, W) 137 people (a rate of 0.43 per 100,000 workers) were killed in work-related incidents across Great Britain between April 2016 and March 2017, one more than 136 recorded in 2013/14, which remains the

Risks to Customers from Staff incentive Schemes (UK) Following research that revealed a significant number of consumer credit firms have inadequate systems to manage the risks that their staff incentive schemes can pose to consumers, the Financial Conduct Authority is

06/07/2017 Views are sought on the first-ever sentencing guideline drawn up to cover cases of manslaughter that could include a workplace fatality caused by an employer’s negligence. Because of the serious nature of manslaughter, the wide range of offending covered

30/06/2017 A ‘huge amount of work’ has gone into the guidelines and illustrative examples through which the Dept for Education explains the core requirement of the new apprenticeship levy that a minimum 20% of apprentices’ paid time at work must

23/06/2017 Accounting firm Grant Thornton heads the first-ever ‘Social Mobility Employer Index – Top 50’ – an initiative which aims to improve the UK’s dismal social mobility record by annually ranking the UK employers who are most open to recruiting and progressing talent from