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Autumn Budget – what does it mean for small businesses?
From Labour’s business tax roadmap to fuel duty increases, read our Autumn Budget predictions.
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5-minute read
How to write a grievance policy – a small business guide
Every employer is legally required to have a written grievance policy. Find out how to write one.
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4-minute read
How to write a disciplinary policy – a small business guide
When running a small business it’s important to have a clear disciplinary procedure. find out why.
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7-minute read
Small business health and safety policy – what should I include?
What is a health and safety policy and do you really need one for your small business? Keep…
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3-minute read
Working from home policy template – a guide for small businesses
Need a working from home policy now you’re offering hybrid or remote work? A policy outlines how staff…
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4-minute read
Fire safety policy UK – what to include
It’s your responsibility as an employer to keep employees and anyone else working for you safe. Create your…
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3-minute read
Equal opportunities policy template for UK businesses
Employers need to comply with the Equality Act, and it’s sensible to put together an equal opportunities policy.…
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3-minute read
Employment contract template
What should be included in an employment contract, and why are they important when hiring new staff? Read…
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3-minute read
Covid-19 risk assessment template tips for small businesses
As an employer you have a legal responsibility to protect your employees from health and safety risks –…
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4-minute read
Confidentiality agreements for small businesses
Also known as a non-disclosure agreement, a confidentiality agreement is used to protect sensitive information from disclosure by…
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3-minute read
What is a capability policy template (and how to create one)
Your capability policy is important for performance management at UK businesses. Here’s how a capability policy can help…
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