Firms advised to combine compliance inspections to avoid delays

摘要

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt business operations worldwide, Bureau Veritas is advising businesses to combine compliance inspections where possible, so that one assessor can inspect multiple-sites in accordance with COVID-secure guidelines. It comes as recent research shows over half of UK companies expect the coronavirus pandemic to lead to an increase in their risk profile, with health and safety posing the greatest threat. What's more, reputational risk and ethical stance was cited by firms as a bigger driver than fear of regulatory fines.