Kill Bill prosecutions unlikely before 2012
16 July, 2010
Fleet prosecutions under corporate manslaughter legislation are unlikely before 2012, although some cases may already be in the legal system, according to a solicitor expert in the field.
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Roddy Graham's blog: 25 June 2010 - In deep water
25 June, 2010
Deepwater Horizon are two words BP, its employees, shareholders and more importantly still, the people living along the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico, wished they had never heard of. Deepwater is the polite term for what BP currently ...
Mike Waters' Blog: 3 June 2010 - Kick drink-driving into touch
3 June, 2010
The sun has been shining, the flags are starting to appear on cars and everywhere you turn there's a St George's cross. Football fever is certainly gripping the nation in the run up to the World Cup and I'm sure many businesses ...
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Corporate manslaughter law amended
11 March, 2010
Convictions under corporate manslaughter law can now be publicised by order of the court, after amendments to the law.
Frosty response to driving in poor conditions
11 January, 2010
Business car fleets are being urged to take the initiative and stop drivers making trips in adverse weather conditions.
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Van maintence slips
12 November, 2009
Van rental firm TLS has claimed rival rental firms aren't carrying out vehicle maintenance to the correct level because of the recession.
Roddy Graham's Blog: 12 November 2009 - Manslaughter guidelines
12 November, 2009
Much has been written about the UK Corporate Manslaughter (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) and Corporate Homicide (Scotland) Act, which came into force in April last year, but we have yet to see a successful motoring-related ...
Software boss Leech slams prosecution scaremongering
21 May, 2009
The boss of new fleet software firm Mycompanyfleet has slammed some areas of the risk management sector for “scare mongering” over the risk of corporate manslaughter prosecution. Andrew Leech, the former CFC Software Solutions managing ...
HR FEEDBACK: ‘Kill bill’ cases begin
20 May, 2009
The first corporate manslaughter case is due in court next month, so it’s only a matter of time before a road death incident hits the headlines, writes Paul Barker
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Corporate Manslaughter brings Crashmate sales boom
2 December, 2008
Crashmate has seen “a huge increase in demand” in its accident management kits since the introduction of the Corporate Manslaughter act in April.
RAC dumps 60% of accident management business
17 June, 2008
RAC Accident Services is dropping 60% of its least profitable accident management customers as part of a revamp that also sees staff numbers drop from 140 to 60.
ON THE MONEY: Making your Mark is a question of cost
29 May, 2008
Keeping a tight rein on company finances should include being aware of why and how and even the most insignificant of accidents have occurred
Roddy Graham’s Blog: 22 May 2008
22 May, 2008
I see the Government is about to get tougher on road safety. It wants to top the country league tables once again for having the best road safety record. Certainly, a very commendable objective. However...
ACFO answers grey fleet risk queries
20 May, 2008
Grey fleet risk proved it is still one of the hottest industry topics at the ACFO annual conference last week, with speaker Philip Somarakis receiving the loudest round of applause of the day.
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CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER: Alphabet offers free guide
30 April, 2008
BMW-owned leasing company Alphabet has created two guides to aid companies with the Corporate Manslaughter Act.
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ACFO slams delay of licence checking scheme
29 April, 2008
ACFO has criticised the delayed introduction of a scheme that would allow fleet managers to check driving licences directly with the DVLA.
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CV SHOW: Fleets miss van driver communication
23 April, 2008
Communicating with fleet drivers is the biggest problem for CV managers trying to adhere to corporate manslaughter requirements, according to David Faithful, speaking at a CFC Solutions seminar at the CV show.
CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER: The ‘Kill Bill’ goes live, but are you prepared?
4 April, 2008
The long-awaited Corporate Manslaughter Act comes into force this month and, as Tom Webster reports, you should be taking action to protect your company
FREE DOWNLOAD: Guide to the new Corporate Manslaughter law
2 April, 2008
With the new corporate manslaughter legislation coming into effect this weekend (6 April), BusinessCar has joined forces with GM UK Fleet to produce free downloadable guide to complying with the new law.
Volvo plans expansion of anti-crash system
1 April, 2008
Volvo will extend its City Safe anti-tailgating crash system to future models sharing the new XC60’s electronics, which vice president of marketing Gerry Keaney claimed re-enforces the company’s duty of care commitment to drivers.
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HR director safety call
28 March, 2008
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Safety drive in Cambridge
10 March, 2008
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New police accident investigation manual released
16 January, 2008
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10% admit falling asleep at the wheel
4 January, 2008
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Richard Schooling's Blog: 11 December 2007
11 December, 2007
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What are the hottest topics for next year?
10 December, 2007
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Richard Schooling's Blog: 13 August 2007
13 August, 2007
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Authorities have a load on their mind
8 August, 2007
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Roddy Graham's Blog: 1 August 2007
1 August, 2007
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Corporate Manslaughter Bill revived
30 July, 2007
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Richard Schooling's Blog: 30 July 2007
30 July, 2007
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LEGISLATION LATEST: Corporate killing bill suffers setback
6 February, 2007
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Three points for phone-driving from Feb 27
23 January, 2007
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Brake calls for HSE investigation into all serious work-drive accidents
20 December, 2006
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Corporate killing bill attacked
11 October, 2006
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Plea for clarity on risk
31 August, 2006
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Police gain tighter crash probe rules
2 August, 2006
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