The Sentencing Council has published its impact assessment of the Health and Safety Offences, Corporate Manslaughter and Food Safety and Hygiene Offences Definitive Guideline, which came into effect in February 2016.

The assessment reflects the Council’s approach of seeking to improve its work through consultation and evaluation.

Summary of health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter and food safety and hygiene offences guideline assessment

Health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter and food safety and hygiene offences guideline assessment