The manufacturers’ view

Not to be left out, the EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, also welcomed key recommendations from the report. Gary Booton EEF Director of Health, Safety & Environment said: “The popular perception that making spurious claims is in effect free money must be overturned. We agree with the BRTF analysis that these claims add a significant burden to the compensation system whilst making organisations risk-averse and hampering those who are seeking legitimate compensation for damage done.