Role and Responsibilities of ‘Duty Holder’ in Managing Asbestos Exposure The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 was the first regulation in the UK that addressed control of asbestos at work and Managing Asbestos Exposure. The legislation had stipulated that the work of disposing of asbestos should be done by a licensed asbestos…
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Get your Asbestos Removal Facts Straight
Get your Asbestos Removal Facts Straight Asbestos is a real cause for concern since it’s been discovered to be harmful to the health of individuals. It has been used in construction applications for its many benefits. There are lots of different types of asbestos used in construction. These include amosite, chrysotile and crocidolite as the…
All You need to know About Asbestos Tax Relief in the UK
All You need to know About Asbestos Tax Relief in the UK We all know that asbestos is one of the most toxic yet useful substances on the planet. You may also know that asbestos was widely used in construction during the 20th century in homes and buildings. What you may not know is that…
Asbestos Tax Relief - Will Your Company get any Advantages?
Will Your Company get any Advantages from Asbestos Tax Relief? The asbestos tax relief scheme says that the company can reclaim 150% of the asbestos remediation project costs as tax relief on their profits. Asbestos had and still has a lot of advantages when it comes to building construction. Asbestos insulates buildings very effectively allowing…
Why Monitoring and Testing Legionella Disease Important in the UK?
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other legislations in the UK requires that all property owners and employers should take reasonable care to ensure a safe and healthy work environment at the premises. Not taking effective steps to ensure safety at the premises can result in heavy fines. One threat to human…