HSE to make cost recovery dispute process “fully independent”
February 9, 2017
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced that it is to consult on proposals to make its cost recovery scheme Read More
February 9, 2017
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced that it is to consult on proposals to make its cost recovery scheme Read More
February 26, 2013
Between a quarter and a third of inspections carried out by the HSE since its cost-recovery scheme came into force in October last year found a material breach of health and safety law, resulting in a fee for intervention (FFI) on the duty-holders involved. Read More
February 6, 2013
Fee for Intervention Read More
October 4, 2012
Half of respondents to a survey about the HSE's new Fee for Intervention (FFI) scheme are unclear about what constitutes a "material breach", with fears raised that the term could be interpreted differently by different inspectors, resulting in inconsistencies. Read More
September 27, 2012
The HSE's much-publicised cost-recovery scheme, Fee for Intervention (FFI), comes into force next week (1 October). Read More
September 13, 2012
A Norfolk company has accused the HSE of nearly putting it out of business after the regulator imposed a ban on the movement and delivery of its chemical products, in the belief that the firm had breached safety laws. Read More
September 5, 2012
The number of Improvement and Prohibition Notices issued to Scottish organisations in the first half of this year is on course to increase by around 38 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year. Read More
July 18, 2012
Consultation will begin in September on the development of a binding code of practice for local authorities, as part of HSE plans to bring greater consistency to council inspection and enforcement activities. Read More
July 11, 2012
Health and Safety Executive chair Judith Hackitt stepped up to the plate earlier today (11 July) by spending an hour online under interrogation from health and safety stakeholders via Twitter. Read More
June 29, 2012
The HSE's cost-recovery scheme, known as Fee for Intervention (FFI), will begin on 1 October, subject to Parliamentary approval, the regulator has announced. Read More