Public Health England have published a new e-cigarette evidence review today, compiled by independent experts. Its key findings conclude: The risks associated with vaping are very small compared to those of smoking and there are...
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How confident are you that you have the right insurance for your vaping business?
The first commercial e-cigarette was invented in China in 2003, arriving in Europe and the UK in April 2006. It’s amazing how the popularity of vaping has grown in just over a decade, with the UK market now one of the biggest in the...
An update on sentencing guidelines and the fines we’re seeing
We last wrote about the new sentencing guidelines in October 2017, when we talked about cases involving Merlin Entertainment and the retailer Iceland. We now want to share another example with you, this time involving Whirlpool. The Case...
Do you have a policy for vaping in the workplace?
The position on smoking inside offices has been clear for years now – it’s simply not allowed. What’s less clear is the situation with employees who vape using e-cigarettes. The UK ban on smoking inside buildings does not extend to...
How safe is your business from cyber attack?
There have been a number of high profile cyber attacks reported in the media this year - shipping giant Maersk lost $200m in an attack; courier TNT was severely affected by the same incident; and the NHS has suffered a number of...
Cross party group of MPs to investigate e-cigarettes
The modern e-cigarette was first marketed in 2004 and, since then, there has been significant growth in the number of vapers globally. In the UK alone, there are now almost 3 million people who vape regularly, four times more than in...
New sentencing guidelines – the fines are rolling in
We’ve written a couple of times about the new health and safety and corporate manslaughter sentencing guidelines that were introduced just over eighteen months ago. In our previous blogs we’ve talked about the guidelines in relation to...
E-cigarettes key to giving up smoking – IBVTA partner Public Health England on Stoptober campaign
During October the government run the ‘Stoptober’ campaign to encourage people to give up smoking. This year for the first time it is promoting e-cigarettes as a viable way of quitting. It comes after e-cigarettes proved the most popular...
Electronic Cigarette and Vaping Products – Fires and Overheating
The popularity of vaping has been growing rapidly as the number and selection of products expands at a rate of knots. But this has led to a number of incidents where the lithium-ion batteries used to power the devices have failed. These...
Cybercrime and why it matters to your business
Following the recent spate of high profile cyber-attacks involving the NHS and Spanish telecom giant Telefonica, who own O2, (amongst others) the threat of cybercrime is more apparent than ever. So, what is Cybercrime? Cybercrime can be...
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