Accountancy and advisory firm, Azets, is urging company directors to avoid engaging rogue unlicensed insolvency advisors or risk severe financial penalties, being struck off as a director or at worst, a prison sentence. Nicola Clark, a Restructuring and Insolvency Partner with Azets … [Read more...]
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New tips legislation to come into effect
Hospitality businesses where staff receive tips need to make sure they are prepared for new legislation that comes into force on 1st October 2024. The new ‘tips act’ is designed to regulate tipping and ensure that tips are allocated fairly and transparently. The Employment (Allocation of Tips) … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: When DIY IT is worth it and when to call the experts
Stockport-based IT support business, Ctrl-S, explains when its best to get the IT experts involved, and when a DIY solution is worthwhile if an issue arises in your business. We get it, you’re extremely busy at work and an IT issue arises. You think it will take too long to log it with IT, so you … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Why staff appraisals are essential for organisational success
Stockport-based business coach, Julian Stafford, explains how, when done right, staff appraisals can be a game-changer for both your people and your company. In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, the importance of staff appraisals cannot be overstated. Often seen as just … [Read more...]
Vita Safety launches handbook to help businesses master workplace health and safety
Stockport health and safety consultancy, Vita Safety, has launched a short handbook to support businesses to master how to keep their workplace and colleagues safe. This handbook contains bitesized teachings about relevant topics within health and safety today, such as: The toolkit allows … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: 15 top tips for scaling your business
Legal experts from the employment, corporate, commercial property, litigation and private client teams from Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels, discuss some of the key areas you may need to consider to help you on your way to successfully grow your business. Looking to scale your business and … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The power of real time feedback
Customer service specialists, insight6, explain how new technology is enabling businesses to collect feedback from customers in real time. Customers expect businesses to listen, respond, and adapt instantly in the fast-paced digital age. Real-time Feedback has shifted from a nice-to-have to a … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Insurance claims for businesses disrupted by riots
Following recent unrest in towns and cities across England, Tysers explains the specific rules that affect making an insurance claim when a business is disrupted by riots. We’re deeply saddened by the recent events in Southport and in light of the unrest and rioting that has taken place in … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The new government’s approach to data security and AI
Ines Ouadah, solicitor in the Corporate and Commercial team at Stockport's Gorvins Solicitors, explains what businesses need to know about upcoming changes in the government's approach to data security and AI. The good news? A plan seems to be in place. The bad? A lot of regulation seems likely … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The art of conducting an effective job interview
Stockport-based HR outsourcing firm, Hallidays HR, explains how finding the right person to join your business starts with an effective job interview. From encouraging productivity to improving team dynamics and customer satisfaction, hiring the right person can have a significant impact on your … [Read more...]
Handelsbanken survey reveals Brits’ financial regrets
Independent research conducted for Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management has revealed what Brits see as their biggest financial regrets and accomplishments. Over a third (36%) of UK adults cite not saving consistently from a young age as their biggest financial regret, reveals the survey, … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: HR as ‘Insurance’ in Business Setup and Employee Management
When setting up a business and taking on employees, one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects is the foundation of human resources (HR), Anne Begley from Stockport-based HR consultancy, Lomarton, explains. Just as you wouldn’t drive a car without insurance or go on holiday without … [Read more...]
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