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Date: 4 January 2024

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Carrying out due diligence can help avoid expensive mistakes
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The main benefits of due diligence

Commercial transactions can be risky with sizeable amounts of money and reputations on the line. Due diligence can significantly reduce the risks. Here are the main benefits of due diligence.

Date: 21 November 2023 By:

Two entrepreneurs have turned their start up idea into a successful venture
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Entrepreneurial alchemy: turning start up ideas into gold

Discover the qualities that turn a good idea into a great business from creativity and strategic planning to risk taking and the ability to pivot.

Date: 19 September 2023 By:

A doctor fills out a health insurance claim form
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Navigating health insurance costs for small businesses

Health insurance can help you and your employees stay fit and well, but costs can mount if you don't understand key insurance costs. Read our guide to out-of-pocket and deductible costs.

Date: 12 September 2023 By:

A small business owner engages with his employees
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Leveraging effective employee engagement strategies

Engaging with employees can bring a number of competitive advantages to a small business. It can also significantly benefit your employees. We look at the key benefits for businesses and employees.

Date: 12 September 2023 By:

A Gas Safe heating engineer services a domestic boiler
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What UK landlords need to know about boilers

If you're a UK residential landlord, you will have key responsibilities in relation to any boilers fitted in your properties. Read on to find out more.

Date: 11 September 2023 By:

An HR manager asks an employee how the business can support them while they navigate a divorce.
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Should employers support employees going through a divorce?

As an employer, you might wonder why you should be concerned if an employee is going through a divorce. We explain why supporting employees benefits both the business and the employee.

Date: 8 September 2023 By:

A couple sign the divorce papers to finalise their divorce
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Things to consider before hiring a divorce lawyer

Choosing the right divorce lawyer can significantly impact the outcome of your divorce. Here's how to get the right lawyer and increase the chances of the right outcome.

Date: 8 September 2023 By:

A wacker plate on a roadside construction site
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Workplace wacker plate and plate compactor safety

Workplace safety is of paramount importance but some workplaces and equipment are more dangerous than others. How to ensure safety when staff are operating wacker plates and compactors.

Date: 17 July 2023 By:

A rat in a domestic kitchen
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What UK landlords need to know about pest control

Pest infestations are a landlord's and tenant's worst nightmare, but who is responsible for arranging pest control?

Date: 11 July 2023 By:

Data security flags a potential security breach
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Information security: protect your small business and avoid risks

Small businesses are increasingly on the radar of cybercriminals. Discover how you can minimise risks and the consequences for failing to act.

Date: 28 June 2023 By:

A business suffers a data breach
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What to do if your company suffers a data breach

39% of UK ventures reported a cyber attack in 2022 alone. You can't assume your small business is safe from hackers. Read five key actions to take if your business suffers a data breach.

Date: 23 June 2023 By:

A businessman receives a summons
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How to protect your small business from litigation

Running a business can be a risky business. There are many things that can lead to legal action against your company. Discover some steps you can take to minimise the risks.

Date: 22 June 2023 By:

A woman's business data has been hacked
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What more can small firms do to minimise cyber threats?

Cyber threats are increasingly common. We look at the measures small businesses can take to protect their data and finances.

Date: 20 June 2023 By:

A happy team at work
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How to create a healthy workplace environment

Work can have an adverse impact on the health and well-being of employees. Happy employees are more motivated, more productive - essential ingredients for business success.

Date: 20 June 2023 By:

A small business is infected by ransomware
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Why small businesses need to protect their data

Small businesses often believe their data isn't of interest to cybercriminals. This means they are less vigilant with their data. Discover why you must protect your data at all costs.

Date: 25 May 2023 By:

A silver car has crashed into the side of a blue company car
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Reduce work-related road traffic accidents

If employees use business vehicles while working for your business, you could be liable for any accident they cause. Here are three tips to reduce the risk.

Date: 24 May 2023 By:

An overseas company is considering setting up a presence in the UK using an Employer of Record
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Hiring an employer of record in the UK

Are you considering operating in the UK as an overseas company? Employing an Employer of Record could make the whole process cheaper and simpler. Here's how.

Date: 2 May 2023 By:

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