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Businesses have a responsibility to make sure work temperatures are reasonable, but there is no actual upper legal limit for temperatures at work. The minimum is at least 16°C, or 13°C for strenuous work. These tips on keeping the workplace cool may help.
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UK small businesses could face fines of up to £500,000 if they fail to meet tough new website privacy laws which come into force this month.
The Confederation of British Industry has urged small businesses to take advantage of low-carbon opportunities ahead of its climate change summit.
A government tax incentive that rewards UK-patented intellectual property will be welcomed by all small businesses that invest in innovation, says a law firm.
The government’s decision to delay introducing auto-enrolment pensions for small and medium sized businesses is likely to be a mixed blessing for the sector, according to a law firm.
Small businesses in the UK could find it easier to sell goods or services to other European countries thanks to a new EU-wide sales law, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
The Forum of Private Business is calling for small businesses' patent rights to be better protected amid concerns that many cannot afford to sue companies which steal their ideas.
Manufacturing businesses are being asked to play their part in cutting bureaucracy and red tape in the latest phase of a government campaign.
Almost three quarters of small businesses do not understand what the impending Bribery Act is or how it is likely to affect the way they do business, research finds.
The government has introduced a website challenging the public to help cut unnecessary regulations.
Employers believe the current system for resolving workplace disputes is failing them, with 69 per cent saying they have no protection against employees making claims to tribunals.
Businesses have been warned to finalise quickly any purchase of more expensive properties or face an increased stamp duty land tax (SDLT).
As new legislation this month will increase the penalties for breaches of health and safety regulations, a risk assessment health check could prevent your business getting seriously injured
Health and safety is about preventing people from being harmed at work or becoming ill through work, the law states that we must not put ourselves; other workers or the public in danger and this applies to all businesses of all sizes.
Help is at hand for small and medium-sized companies who struggle to find the time to review and improve their health and safety performance. Findings from a survey commissioned by businesslink.gov.uk revealed...
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