The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned small businesses to be vigilant of new legislation. Those who are unaware of changes to the law face the risk of prosecution.

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Valpak, a provider of environmental solutions, has launched a number of free regional forums for UK businesses. The forums, which are being held at various locations across the UK, have been designed to keep businesses up-to-date with ever changing environmental legislation an...

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The UK Government has announced several changes in UK legislation due to take place from today (April 1) and throughout the next week.

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The focus of the Red Tape Challenge has moved to equality as the scheme moves into its next phase.

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A panel will be chaired by Mark Lund, co-founder of advertising agency Now, to investigate the implementation of controls over marketing aimed at children.

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More than eight out of 10 small business owners report spending more time on dealing with legislation than in 2009.

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Credit unions will now be able to compete more effectively with traditional lenders, thanks to legislative changes introduced recently.

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Fewer than one in five SME owners would count on Government information and advice, the Sage Business Index has revealed.

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SMEs are being encouraged to take adequate preparations to soften the financial consequences of complying with the Government’s new pensions legislation.

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Tata Steel announced on Saturday (May 21) that it was being forced to cut 1,500 jobs due to climate change legislation.

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Businesses are not prepared for new rules coming into place regarding temporary staff, new research has indicated.

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The Government will introduce EU legislation to help prevent late payment of invoices and unfair payment terms earlier than previously thought.

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This course is for line managers and staff wishing to improve their awareness of good practice will benefit from attending this introductory level workshop that requires no previous experience. Course Objectives Identify discriminatory practices within employmen...

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The draft Patent Box legislation remained intact at its first reading in Parliament, with just some minor tinkering at the edges, according to Withers & Rogers, a leading firm of patent attorneys.

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The Government’s plans to increase the minimum wage to £6.08 per hour have raised concerns for many business owners due to the current shortage of jobs.

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Lord Wolfson, chief executive of Next, has criticised Britain’s planning laws, calling them “slow, Luddite and backwards-looking” and “a powerful brake on UK economic growth”.

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The Low Pay Commission recently criticised HMRC for poor enforcement of legislation covering minimum wage and the payment of interns.

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Energy Event is an exhibition and conference aimed at professionals who are looking to get a grip on their company’s energy use. It will also offer attendees information about complying with latest legislation, and how to put in place sustainable energy and procurement soluti...

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The Corporate Manslaughter Act (CMA) came into effect three years ago, on April 6, 2008. The law has changed recently – companies prosecuted under the CMA can now face sentences including fines starting at £500,000.

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