It seems that not a week goes by without an announcement of planned changes to health and safety legislation, or the way that it’s enforced. How will our new document help to reduce any possible
confusion?
Published 19.01.2012
Back in 2011, the government promised to slash red tape and make compliance with health and safety regulations much easier. So, more than two years on, has it made good on its promises?
Published 24.03.2014
Reports indicate that the government is losing its battle against red tape and more legislation is on its way. Will health and safety be affected by this and, if so, what’s on the horizon?
Published 25.03.2011
In the recent Budget the Treasury announced plans to “scrap or improve” 84% of health and safety legislation. What’s on the cards?
Published 27.04.2012
Employment minister Chris Grayling has issued a progress report that identifies how the implementation of health and safety reforms is proceeding. What’s happening and what can you expect in the not
too distant future?
Published 04.07.2012
Lord Young, the peer responsible for changing the way safety is managed, has resigned. So will this halt progress, or will the ball roll on without his input?
Published 03.12.2010
Recent headlines in the press have indicated that big changes to health and safety law are imminent. What’s the real story?
Published 03.01.2012
The HSE has opened up a consultation on proposals for the revision, consolidation or withdrawal of its Approved Codes of Practice (ACoPs). Why is it doing this and what is it trying to achieve?
Published 28.08.2012
Although not publicised, the HSE has made two phone numbers available in case you need to contact its staff. When might you need to use them and what should you be aware of before doing so?
Published 14.04.2014
The HSE has launched a new website which it claims will help those starting up or running a small to medium-sized business to manage health and safety. Is it any good and something that you should
consider using?
Published 23.11.2012