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Hundreds of flooded homes evacuated in Cumbria
There are currently 6 severe flood warnings, 25 flood warnings and 51 flood watches in place across the UK
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Energy users face credit and supply crisis
Businesses are being asked by their providers for large cash sums up-front in order to secure essential energy supplies
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UK proposes £500,000 fine for data breaches
The government launches consultation on whether breaches of the Data Protection Act should be met with penalty fines
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FSA fines UBS worker for role in illegal trading
Regulator also bans Andrew Cumming from the financial services industry
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Corporate manslaughter fines could run into millions
Fines range upwards from £500,000, according to draft rules on the corporate manslaughter offence
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Fewer Health & Safety investigations
Figures reveal the number of HSE investigations declined by 43% in five years
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AIRMIC Portfolio
The future is Live
Airmic consulted its members on its future activities via a dial-in telephone discussion as part of the Airmic Live! Series.The discussion was chaired by Lynda Lucas of Fujitsu, and the Airmic panel of chairman Paul Howard, chief executive John Hurrell and technical director Paul Hopkin outlined plans for the future ...
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Analysis
Work until you drop?
People with too few savings; possibly an end to the default retirement age. Welcome to the world of the older workforce. Will your organisation measure up?
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Analysis
The night shift risk
Can shift work cause cancer? A growing body of evidence suggests that it may. And the first compensation has already been paid out.
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New pandemic insurance cover
Aon launches policy to reimburse companies for wages, fixed costs and extra expenses if they are unable to access their buildings
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Features
Making ERM work for you
Enterprise risk management (ERM) was the theme of the latest StrategicRISK Question Time event, held in association with Marsh Risk Consulting. Nathan Skinner reports
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BSI to develop financial services compliance standard
The UK’s standards body, the BSI, has developed a standard for compliance teams in UK financial services firms.
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Willis appoints new COO of captives
Pauline Margrett is promoted to chief operating officer of the brokers Global Captive Practice
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Marsh offers D&O tool for small clients
New product measures the effectiveness of a company’s D&O policy
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UK swine flu vaccinations begin
Seriously ill people and health care workers are the first to receive the jab