Business Matters
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Changes on the way in employment law
The coalition has concentrated on examining and reforming existing employment legislation as part of its efforts to encourage business growth and economic recovery, says Allison Cook. 16 May 2012 - Boating Business
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The euro fallout – will it affect you?
Has your business taken adequate steps to protect it from any future eurozone currency changes, asks Stephen Sidkin? For many, the question on their lips is which country will be the first to exit the eurozone. 20 Apr 2012 - Boating Business
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2012 Budget – sticking to the course
Delivering his budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer stated: “We must stick to the course. So there will be no deficit funded giveaways today.” So, says Jeff Webber, he presented a Budget that is “fiscally neutral over the five year period”. 20 Apr 2012 - Boating Business
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Switch providers and save on energy bills
In June 2011, energy industry regulator Ofgem said it wanted to ‘radically overhaul’ the market, says Adam Bernstein. The big six power companies are on notice their incredibly complex tariffs are under the microscope. 20 Feb 2012 - Boating Business
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Data sharing gets new code of practice
Do you hold personal information on staff or customers? If so, says Liz Fitzsimons, you need to be aware of a new Code of Practice published by the Information Commissioner’s Office on sharing data. 19 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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Health & Safety could get very expensive
The health and safety landscape of Britain changed at the end of September as the HSE’s telephone Infoline was axed and telephone RIDDOR reporting was removed for all but the most serious of injuries, says Andrew Bennett. 09 Dec 2011 - Boating Business
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Don’t trip over Health & Safety pitfalls
Despite increased publicity drives and government pushing health and safety up the agenda, businesses are still making the same old mistakes - and it's not a direct result of the recession, says Catherine Henney. 25 Nov 2011 - Boating Business
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Expenses – what you can and can’t claim
12 Oct 2011 - Boating Business
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Watch out – HMRC’s about
09 Sep 2011 - Boating Business
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Tiptoeing through the employee reference
27 Jul 2011 - Boating Business
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Have yourself a very Happy Holiday
12 Jul 2011 - Boating Business
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Business continuity: the small firm view
07 Jun 2011 - Boating Business
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Brown paper bags and the Bribery Act 2010
01 Jun 2011 - Boating Business
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Government looks to entrepreneurs
14 Apr 2011 - Boating Business
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The first Corporate Manslaughter trial
08 Mar 2011 - Boating Business
