In this document, all references to Blakebrook refer to Blakebrook Limited and its subsidiaries; Phixos Limited, Symbiotics Limited and Real-Time Consultants Limited, and to include its trading division RT Consulting.
The information included in the statement refers to the Financial Year 2024
Blakebrook considers that modern slavery encompasses:
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Blakebrook acknowledges its responsibilities in relation to tackling modern slavery and commits to complying with the provisions in the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Blakebrook understands that this requires an ongoing review of both its internal practices in relation to its labour force and, additionally, its supply chains.
Blakebrook does not enter into business with any other organisation, in the United Kingdom or abroad, which knowingly supports or is found to involve itself in slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour.
No labour provided to Blakebrook in the pursuance of the provision of its own services is obtained by means of slavery or human trafficking. Blakebrook strictly adheres to the minimum standards required in relation to its responsibilities under relevant employment legislation in the United Kingdom, and in many cases exceeds those minimums in relation to its employees.
In general, Blakebrook considers its exposure to slavery/human trafficking to be relatively limited. Nonetheless, it has taken steps to ensure that such practices do not take place in its business nor the business of any organisation that supplies goods and/or services to it.
Blakebrook carries out due diligence processes in relation to ensuring slavery and/or human trafficking does not take place in its organisation or supply chains, including conducting a review of the controls of its suppliers.
Blakebrook has not, to its knowledge, conducted any business with another organisation which has been found to have involved itself with modern slavery.
In accordance with section 54(4) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015, Blakebrook has taken the following steps to ensure that modern slavery is not taking place:
Blakebrook provides training to staff to effectively implement its stance on modern slavery during the induction process and through the modern slavery policy.
Blakebrook has a Slavery Compliance Officer, to whom all concerns regarding modern slavery should be addressed, and who will then undertake relevant action with regard to Blakebrook’s obligations in this regard.
This statement is made in pursuance of Section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and will be reviewed for each financial year.
Date:
Signature:
1st July 2024