All posts by Mark Bowers

Prosecutions under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (‘the Act’) have been on the rise since 2011.

Last Friday, Insurance Times reported that the FCA is investigating AccessBI – a specialist underwriting agency – and has frozen its client accounts until the completion of the investigation.

Are you still displaying an old health and safety poster? Employers that display the 1999 poster or provide the 1999 leaflet have until 5 April 2014 to display or provide the new 2009 poster or leaflet.

Employers face tougher penalties from health and safety failings than they did five years ago, according to a recent report by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).