Supporting Enterprising People
July 13, 2009 from 9:45am to 1pm – Innovation House, Bishop Auckland This free workshop will teach you how to pay Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) to eligible employees and what you need to know if you operate your own sick pay schemes. Organized by HM Revenue & Customs | Type: workshop
July 13, 2009 from 10am to 1pm – Enterprise House Free workshop for people considering starting their own business. The workshop covers: - Is self employment for you - Identify existing skills that can be transferred into your business - The need fo… Organized by The Enterprise Agency | Type: workshop
Small businesses must balance the cost of changing all their prices with the cost of absorbing the VAT increase when the rate reverts to 17.5% at the beginning of 2010, a legal expert has warned.
Research by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and recruitment consultancy Harvey Nash indicates that fewer employers are implementing a recruitment freeze as the economy improves but many are still cautious about increasing pay.
Employers should exercise caution when using social networking websites to vet potential employees because it could leave them open to discrimination claims, the Law Society has warned.
The Government has confirmed it will implement the Agency Workers Directive in 2011, which was announced in the Queen's speech last week.
Businesses trading abroad could be caught out by possible new UK bribery laws, a legal expert has warned.
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