The government's advisory council presented two measures concerning companies responsible for causing a worker's death: a fine, which can reach 10% of the annual turnover and the duty to inform about the sentence their shareholders, customers and suppliers. (Ref. 070978)
The Sentencing Advisory Panel (SAP), an advisory council of the government, presented two major measures concerning the sanctions of companies whose negligence caused an employee’s death, as part of the implementation of the corporate manslaughter bill from April 2008 on (see our article n° 070685). Stakeholders can give their opinion on this bill until February 2008.
Fines of several hundred million pounds. Companies whose negligence, in terms of health or safety, would cause an employee’s deat
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