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Equality bill legislation 'will cover vegans and Scientologists'
10/03/2010

Retailers advised to be aware of 'localisation trend'
08/03/2010

Small firms warned about blacklisting change
03/03/2010

Insurance for business news: Effective management needed to minimise fleet mistakes
26/02/2010

Tower crane scheme given green light
23/02/2010

'More work needed' to stop weather hurting business
22/02/2010

Concerns raised about liability bureau plans
19/02/2010

New pint glass design 'may reduce injury'
10/02/2010

Insolvency rates decline in Q4
09/02/2010

Recession 'pushes up incidents of identity fraud'
04/02/2010

Business leaders express concern about new bill
29/01/2010

High-earners warned about tax changes
29/01/2010

Event cover may be needed when licensing law changes come in
29/01/2010

Firms warned of possible changes to agency workers rules
22/01/2010

Employers 'risking prosecution over lack of motor insurance'
19/01/2010

Weather disruption highlights need for business continuity
19/01/2010

Entrepreneurs 'leaving businesses vulnerable'
14/01/2010

Freezing weather 'could cost small firms billions'
08/01/2010

Insurance body highlights importance of continuity planning
05/01/2010

Small venues to be exempt from live music licensing
04/01/2010

Weather risks to businesses highlighted
04/01/2010

New safety rules for coaches and buses
04/01/2010

Sharp rise in FSA fines during 2009
31/12/2009

Record Boxing Day sales reported
30/12/2009

2010 'could be a tough year'
22/12/2009

Warning over potential Christmas losses for UK firms
15/12/2009

New plans 'to cut red tape for licensees'
11/12/2009

Call for workplace health and safety action in Wales
08/12/2009

UK small businesses offered Christmas security advice
04/12/2009

SMEs 'deemed at greater risk of credit defaulting'
27/11/2009

Company liquidations 'result in 164k job losses'
26/11/2009

ABI issues advice following floods
26/11/2009

New fund to assist flood-affected SMEs
23/11/2009

Government unveils bankruptcy revamp
19/11/2009

Employer fined for failing to take out cover
17/11/2009

Firms urged to maintain heating systems
12/11/2009

Small businesses alerted to benefits of D&O insurance
12/11/2009

Fall recorded in business insolvencies
11/11/2009

OFT clears pubs over competition complaint
23/10/2009

EAT announcement 'may increase dispute payouts'
16/10/2009

UK corporate insolvencies rate 'slows'
15/10/2009

UK SMEs urged to exploit European markets
13/10/2009

Managers and staff 'best at workplace safety'
09/10/2009

Bosses urged not to become complacent
07/10/2009

'Many lives saved' by UK health and safety legislation
06/10/2009

Recovery forecast in 2010 for commercial property
01/10/2009

IT continuity 'increasingly important to businesses'
25/09/2009

Call for liability extension to motor compensation rules
25/09/2009

SME owners 'worried about late payment'
22/09/2009

New helpline aims to protect vulnerable employees
22/09/2009

EU ruling 'could raise cost of sickness leave'
18/09/2009

Small firms 'struggling with employment legislation'
17/09/2009

UK care funding needs "urgent action"
11/09/2009

UK real ale industry 'thriving'
11/09/2009

CVAs 'could enable firms to survive recession'
10/09/2009

Businesses advised to consider foot health
10/09/2009

Further dip in UK retail sales
09/09/2009

Firms advised to include staff in health and safety plans
09/09/2009

Firms advised to prepare for swine flu disruption
08/09/2009

Call for greater emphasis on end of life care
08/09/2009

Health and safety advice issued to care industry
07/09/2009

Businesses urged to prepare for "second wave" of swine flu
07/09/2009

UK retailers advised of new bulbs legislation
25/08/2009

Recession provides competitive opportunities for small restaurants
21/08/2009

VAT tax proposals could boost retailers
21/08/2009

Call on employers to protect staff from falls
21/08/2009

Equal rights 'would maximise benefits of migrant workers'
14/08/2009

Government 'should address fundamental problems in retail'
14/08/2009

Fall recorded in UK insolvencies
12/08/2009

Retail sales rise in July
12/08/2009

Firms 'at greater risk of burglary'
12/08/2009

Swine flu risk 'could re-emerge later'
12/08/2009

Recession 'boosts UK fraud incidents'
07/08/2009

Rise 'in crime against businesses'
07/08/2009

Decline in pub beer sales slows
07/08/2009

Offshore injuries 'drop to record low'
07/08/2009

Ex-MoD employee lodges disability claim
07/08/2009

Legionella warning issued to care homes
07/08/2009

New government rules 'to aid pubs'
30/07/2009

Firms urged to pay suppliers promptly
30/07/2009

Businesses warned against 'taking advantage' of work experience
29/07/2009

Employees 'spending summer in the office'
27/07/2009

Small businesses 'seeking debt advice'
27/07/2009

Government calls for greater equality in the workplace
22/07/2009

Swine flu 'could affect short-term productivity and spending'
22/07/2009

Cost of insurance fraud 'rises to £1.9bn'
21/07/2009

Employers advised to engage with workforce
21/07/2009

Air levy 'completely inadequate'
20/07/2009

Warning over continuing workplace age discrimination
17/07/2009

ABI welcomes adult social care proposals
15/07/2009

Small firms 'advised to present a clear reason for loans'
13/07/2009

Fraud warning to firms during recession
10/07/2009

Business rate increases 'should not hit SMEs'
10/07/2009

Firms could face tougher FSA fines
08/07/2009

HSE clarifies poster regulations
08/07/2009

Gradual recovery forecast for smaller firms
08/07/2009

Government employment tribunal plans 'could affect access to justice'
08/07/2009

Calls for government help to protect against redundancy
07/07/2009

Financial crisis 'should prompt risk management review'
06/07/2009

Hot weather warning for workers
30/06/2009

Record business failures forecast
29/06/2009

Businesses 'becoming more committed to health and safety'
29/06/2009

Workplace fatalities 'reach record low'
26/06/2009

Recession 'leads to more flexible working'
25/06/2009

Businesses 'may require workers to look after own wellbeing"
24/06/2009

Firms 'should heed health and safety warnings'
24/06/2009

Firms advised to 'show leadership' in health and safety
22/06/2009

Majority of smaller firms 'unaffected by recession'
22/06/2009

Small firms 'experience dropping operating costs'
22/06/2009

Concerns raised over elderly care levy
22/06/2009

Health and safety 'applies to homeworkers'
16/06/2009

Mayor unveils £3m loan fund for small firms
16/06/2009

Businesses warned not to cut back on health and safety
16/06/2009

Small firms 'more vulnerable to effects of late payment'
16/06/2009

Quality of care homes 'varies widely'
09/06/2009

Employment rate decline slows
09/06/2009

Small businesses 'need more export support'
09/06/2009

Expert emphasises seriousness of health and safety
09/06/2009

Businesses 'can benefit from new paternity laws'
08/06/2009

Firms 'looking at alternatives to redundancy'
08/06/2009

New health and safety guide released by IOSH
08/06/2009

Employers should adopt "proactive" approach to risk
08/06/2009

Modern working 'poses risk to neck and back health'
08/06/2009

Risk management 'increasingly important for supply chains'
27/05/2009

Firms 'reducing youth recruitment'
26/05/2009

Insurance is 'motivation' to follow health and safety rules
20/05/2009

Be wary of cutting back on insurance for business, BIBA warns
19/05/2009

Entrepreneurs 'can make huge success of restaurants'
19/05/2009

Insurance brokers 'must work together'
19/05/2009

Risk assessment 'could have avoided accident'
15/05/2009

New driving license rules 'resulting in delays'
13/05/2009

HGV traffic 'falls 12%'
07/05/2009

Car registrations 'fall for 11th consecutive month'
07/05/2009

Firms advised to 'tighten travel policies'
01/05/2009

Revised sunbed guidance issued
01/05/2009

Underground gas storage regulations change
27/04/2009

DSA announces new lorry driver qualification
24/04/2009

Data back-up systems urged for web-dependent firms
23/04/2009

FTA slams fuel duty hike
22/04/2009

Bosses reminded of risk assessment obligations
17/04/2009

Lift companies 'must ensure employee safety'
17/04/2009

Legal action could result in cigarette vending machine ban
02/04/2009

Launch of at-work road safety campaign announced
02/04/2009

Business insurance risk from rising crime
31/03/2009

Firms prosecuted for water pollution
30/03/2009

Firms warned about falls from height
26/03/2009

Haulage bosses urged to follow basic safety precautions
25/03/2009

Database 'could be set up' after E coli outbreak
20/03/2009

Tax increases on beer 'unnecessary'
19/03/2009

Employers warned about safety procedures after Thorntons fine
18/03/2009

Dairy firm fined after worker falls in pit
16/03/2009

FSB: Over half of businesses hit by cybercrime
20/02/2009

Firms warned about slips and falls
13/02/2009

Early Christmas shopping 'boosted' by discounts
17/12/2008

Manual lifting training a 'legal requirement'
04/12/2008

Firms 'recognising' RSI increase
01/12/2008

BCC: Companies failing to find right employees
28/11/2008

Firms face "costly task" following VAT cut
26/11/2008

Small business wage warning from Mandelson
19/11/2008

Businesses warned about cost of neglecting health and safety
18/11/2008

Homeowners urged to mitigate insurance risk
14/11/2008

HSE issues dangerous chemicals warning
10/11/2008

Chemical blaze hospitalises firefighters
06/11/2008

Tradesmen asbestos deaths 'on the rise'
03/11/2008

Importance of effective process safety stressed
31/10/2008

Work-related deaths 'fall' in UK
29/10/2008

European health and safety campaign begins
20/10/2008

During credit crunch, business insurance is 'a necessity'
15/10/2008

Insurance for business 'yet more important in credit crunch'
10/10/2008

Firms get insurance tips
08/10/2008

Government taxation 'is barrier to growth of SMEs'
07/10/2008

People believe businesses are careless with personal info, survey reveals
06/10/2008

Credit crunch weakens small business competitors
06/10/2008

Business insurance 'like risk management'
03/10/2008

More speed cameras for the A6
15/09/2008