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This article on Business XL offers assistance in how to navigate throught the employee pension scheme maze.
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The majority of small businesses value school and college leavers above university graduates, according to a survey by the Forum of Private Business.
Firms which employ skilled workers originating from other countries are to be liable to pay a fee for taking them on.
Staff are more likely to feel 'valued and heard' if their stress in the workplace is acknowledged, according to the International Stress Management Association (ISMA).
Hurried legislation on tipping will damage small outlets, the British Hospitality Association (BHA) says.
Employees are facing burnout because they are under too much pressure to perform and are expected to be constantly available for work, a life coach believes.
A new campaign is being launched encouraging small businesses to get involved in volunteering.
The majority of SME owners will be happy with the increases in the minimum wage because they are in line with inflation, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) claims.
Experts are predicting that thousands of small businesses will suffer when the basic tax threshold is raised later in the year.
Businesses 'don't stand a chance' against compensation claims unless they 'wrap their employees up in cotton wool', a legal service says.
A rich list based on the most wealthy entrepreneurs who have not attended university has shown that being highly-educated is not a prerequisite for success.
Employment relations service Acas is warning small businesses to seek advice about workplace disputes before they turn into costly lawsuits.
We’re all living longer and it seems no one is going to keep us in our old age.
New laws and Government proposals are intended to help combat this problem. Smallbusiness.co.uk examines how these changes could affect your business
You may wish to offer a pension scheme as a benefit for your employees. It can help with staff retention and will give your staff the impetus to save for their retirement in addition to their state pension.
By 2010 around 25 per cent of the UK’s workers will reach retirement age, many of whom won't have saved enough for a pension. Is starting your own business another option? SmallBusiness.co.uk speaks to three entrepreneurs who launched their businesses later in life.
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