Disputed fee for intervention (FFI) cost recovery scheme invoices will now be considered by a fully
The fee for intervention (FFI) cost recovery scheme was introduced in October 2012 to move the cost of policing workplace health and safety from the public purse to businesses that break the law. Under the scheme where an inspector visits a workplace but only issues verbal advice then there is no charge, however when serious health and safety failings in the workplace are identified and an inspector needs to write to the duty holder, then that duty holder has to pay the costs
