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Businesses must tackle health and safety risk
Small businesses can minimise the risk of workplace accidents if more precautions are taken, experts have claimed.
FSB: Government changes must benefit SMEs
The government must ensure that all dealings with small businesses are consistent, transparent and accountable, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has suggested.
New tool will let businesses cut energy costs
A new postcode-specific pricing comparison tool which promises to help UK businesses save hundreds of pounds each year on their energy bills has been launched.
Business taking new smoking rules to heart
Most UK businesses have been quick to adapt to the government's new ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces and work environments.
Firms wasting money on inefficient energy
Many small and medium-sized firms may be wasting thousands of pounds due to their lack of understanding of best energy-efficiency practices at their business premises, a new study has shown.
More help on offer for flooded firms
Assistance is being offered to those businesses that have fallen victim to the UK's recent serious flooding crisis.
Health and safety measures easy to pick up
Small businesses should take the simple steps necessary to ensure their business premises comply with all health and safety regulations and that their staff have appropriate training.
Starting from home is an option
Those people thinking about starting a small business and looking to save on initial overheads associated with business premises can consider basing their new enterprise at home, a leading industry expert advises.
Public liability insurance 'vital' to businesses
Public liability insurance is "vitally important" to the finance and reputation of small businesses, a commercial insurance provider claims.
Technology 'has made homeworking possible'
Advancement in technology has given small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the opportunity to offer flexible working patterns to its employees, according to a working practices advisory service.
FSB stands up for crime-hit shops
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is making a stand to help small shops that are the victim of crime.
Government should help SMEs go green
The government ought to introduce measures to help small and medium sized businesses go green, according to the Global Action Plan charity.
Yorkshire flooding recovery fund doubled
Yorkshire Forward, the regional development agency, has doubled the business recovery fund aimed at helping flood-affected businesses to £2 million.
FSB calls for 'proportionate' smoking ban response
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called for a 'proportionate response' from the authorities regarding the new smoking ban in England.
Government 'must act' to help flood-affected firms
The government must act to help small firms that have been afflicted by the recent severe flooding in England and Wales, says the Federation of Small Businesses.