Sources of information and external advisory services

• Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI)
  The Office of Public Sector Information provides access to UK legislation online. Acts of Parliament from 1988-2006 and Statutory Instruments (SIs) from 1987-2006 are available on the site as well as draft SIs and legislation for Northern Ireland.
• HSE Infoline
  For enquiries about occupational health and safety legislation and any other workplace issues, Infoline will provide confidential advice.
• Workplace Health Connect
  Free and impartial advice for businesses of 5-250 people
• Employment rights
  Information about the legal rights and responsibilities of workers and safety representatives, from HSE.
• Westlaw
  A comprehensive online legal information service supplemented with case law back to 1865, legal information back to 1267 and journal archives.
• Consult GEE
  Online and telephone service from Sweet and Maxwell covering: human resources, health and safety, payroll, environment, financial management, company compliance and facilities management.
• Business Link
  The Business Link website has a tool to help small businesses get a summary of the legislation that is relevant to them (not just on health and safety).