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The Treasury has abandoned proposed changes to the current rules for tax-free travel and other related subsistence expenses for temporary workers, affecting an estimated 100,000 - 150,000 contractors. This is particularly relevant in situations where an employee works on a series of unrelated engagements, but under one ove...
News | 1 Dec 2008
...ployee ill health and may be missing warning signals by focusing on absence alone. 27401 Hands-free `distraction' Recent research has found that 97.5% of people can't talk on a hands-free mobile phone whilst driving without impairment. Drivers on hands-free mobile phones took 20% longer to hit the brakes when needed and following distances increased 30% as the drivers failed to keep pace with simulated traffic while driving. 27375 fOR MORe On this And OtheR heALth And sAfety neWs Go to ... www.workplacelaw.net/news www.workplacelaw.net 7 Health and safety update | Case law health and safety ca...
Magazine issue | 4 May 2010