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Some Of The Unknown Dangers Of Becoming An Employer
By Graham Nicholson · 4 years ago
When you run any sort of business, unless you are self-employed and operate your business entirely on your own, you have to take on employees. When you first start out you may run your business ...
How to manage fire risk assessments for flats
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
Today, there is understandably a great deal of attention paid to health and safety regulation of all types. Whether it is electrical safety standards or fire safety regulation, there is little room for compromise when ...
Carrying Out a Fire Risk Assessment Can Be Very Complicated
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
All businesses must carry out a fire assessment concerning the risk of fire on the premises and the evacuation of people there if a fire should start. This is a legal requirement under the Regulatory ...
The Very Real Dangers of Fire in Flats
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
Fires in blocks of flats can be lethal, as is well known from the Grenfell Tower disaster. As is also known from Grenfell Tower, the fire began in one of the flats there on the ...
The Law As It Applies To A Fire Risk Assessment
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
If you are an employer of five people or more, the law requires you to carry out a fire safety assessment of your premises with the object of keeping any risk to a minimum and ...
Undertaking a Fire Risk Assessment Is No Easy Task
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
When you are an employer, the law places many responsibilities on you as regards the potential for fire on your premises and evacuation plans for your employees should a fire break out.
You have to ...
Fire Risk Assessment For A House In Multiple Occupation
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
A House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) is a property that is shared by three or more tenants who are not members of the same family. The landlord must have a licence from the local authority ...
The Legal Requirements Regarding Fire Risk in Non-Domestic Premises
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
When you own or operate any sort of non-domestic premises, the law requires that you undertake certain measures with regard to fire safety and fire risk if you have five or more employees. This usually ...
The Problems Associated With Undertaking a Legally Required Fire Risk Assessment
By Graham Nicholson · 5 years ago
It is a fact of life that wherever you are, you are at risk of fire. Certainly, some places are more at risk than others, but even out on the moors you are at risk ...