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The government has published the latest list of non-compliant companies on National Minimum Wage. A handful of these are repeat offenders. Serco underpaid a worker by £4k last year, and over £36k to 374 workers this year. Tesco is on the list for the third time.
Using invasive surveillance to profile individuals and illegally selling the data
Bribing foreign governments for contracts
Tech implicated in the deaths of patients...
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Another year, another fine for Macquarie-owned Southern Water
This time for avoidable sewage dumping in Margate and Broadstairs
Since 2010 the company has amassed over £250m in fines for regulatory breaches
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It is not just down under that the big four are failing.
Violation Tracker Global shows that these firms have a combined total of well over $1 billion in fines for corporate misconduct
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Petrofac has been fined £569k for Russian sanctions breaches. Just five years ago it paid £77m for bribery offences
When your job involves moving heavy cages filled with products from trucks and onto high shelves you would hope your employer had sufficient safety measures in place to prevent accidents.
New data on VTUK suggests a major gap in oversight.
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Kebab firm fined £500k for selling lamb which was in fact a mix of skin, fat, goat, mutton and reclaimed meat product.
Last year they were served a notice by HSE for safety failings, following an HSE conviction in 2012
In 2017 they were fined £82k for tax violations
BDO has been fined £2m for significant breaches in its audit of collapsed building firm NMCN.
In the last five years BDO has been fined a total of £8.4m for accounting failures
One in seven workers have their legal rights violated and enforcement is dismally low
Will the FWA agency use the data available to proactively enforce?
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British Gas has been fined £20 million and will pay compensation to customers after forcibly installing 40,000 pre-payment meters.
Parent company Centrica has been sanctioned at least 31 times since 2011 for consumer-protection, competition, employment and safety-related offences
South Staffordshire has been fined £963,900 by the ICO after failing to put in place adequate security controls resulting in hundreds of thousands of its customers having their personal data published on the dark web
Did you know 38% of London's air pollution comes from industrial and commercial sources yet 25 out of 33 boroughs have not taken any enforcement action for corporate air pollution?
Meanwhile one borough accounted for 88% of all actions. Read more here: tiny.cc/bcx2101
An SFO investigation has led to a deferred prosecution agreement with Ultra Electronics who will pay a penalty of £15m.
This is the first corporate bribery sanction by the SFO since 2022
Community tenants union fills gaps left by poor regulation in Northern Ireland
Since 2010 there have only been:
42 penalties for corporate housing violations
6 convictions
Total fines of only £166,914
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Industrial Chemicals Limited has been fined once again for clear health and safety failings that led to employees suffering serious injuries.
Since 2011 the firm has been sanctioned 31 times by the HSE, including a £2.5m fine last year for a similar offence








