Last September was a busy month with both ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 revisions being published. Both now align to the Annex SL structure which makes integrating them together, and with other standards, much simpler. However, with a transition deadline of 2018, it’s tempting…
ISO Consultants Assent Risk Management provide insight to dealing with the delayed Health & Safety Standard ISO 45001. The long awaited International standard for Occupational Health and Safety ISO 45001, which was expected to be published in 2016, is now looking…
The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Code of Practice) Regulations 2016 comes in to force. Sets out practice to be followed by English and Welsh constables and enforcement officers. Schedule 2 sets out the enforcement powers in relation to ships The…
Applicable to turnovers at least £36 million. Annual statement for each financial year. Requirement under Modern Slavery Act 2015 Any company supplying goods or services, or conducting business in the UK, and whose turnover exceeds £36 Million is now required…
Information Security Windows 10 Anniversary Update: What To Expect TechWeek Europe, 22/07/16 THE PERSONAL DATA CHALLENGE. A recent BCS commissioned YouGov online survey BCS / YouGov BT Openreach To Become Separate Company With Independent CEO TechWeek Europe, 26/07/16 Health & Safety SHP…
“The carbon budget for the 2028–2032 budgetary period is 1,725,000,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.” The UK Government has passed the 5th Carbon Budget, missing the deadline of 30th June, although there unlikely to be any consequences of this. The…
Various provisions of The Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016 come in to force from 31st July 2016 including powers to: Remove Trustees following an investigation. Direct Winding up. Direct property to be applied to another charity. Further provisions…
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Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 3rd June 2016. Information Security National Cyber Security Centre To Offer Cyber Advice For Businesses Tech Week Europe, 25/05/16 Microsoft Bans Simple Passwords On All Its Accounts Tech Week Europe, 26/05/16 Charging…
Comes in to force 1st July 2016. HSE Guidance in Draft (HSG 281). Currently managed under the Management of Health & Safety at Work Regs. These regulations specific to risks from occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs). New regulations targeting…