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4 important payroll issues to keep an eye on in 2023

BMT Office Administration

Proposed regulations covering white-collar employees were included in the Department of Labor’s spring 2022 semiannual regulatory agenda. Everyone then anxiously anticipated the regs’ release, despite the fact that items on the regulatory agenda are routinely ignored by the agency putting them there. Axed business travel budgets.

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So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what?

Practically Perfect PA

The agenda. A pre-event agenda should look something like this: What is the purpose of the event? Events can be expensive especially if they are for team building or internal training. What is the budget? The budget doesn’t need to be finalised at this stage but a ballpark figure does.

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Shorter, More Effective Meetings

Office Dynamics

The cost of the average meeting, including salaries, expenses, and opportunity costs is estimated at $5000. As a result, if the person who called the meeting hasn’t put out a clear agenda, or verbally told you what the purpose is, you need to contact him or her and ask. and another under productive meeting…and another.

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Shorter, More Effective Meetings

Office Dynamics

The cost of the average meeting, including salaries, expenses, and opportunity costs is estimated at $5000. As a result, if the person who called the meeting hasn’t put out a clear agenda, or verbally told you what the purpose is, you need to contact him or her and ask. What about brainstorming meetings?

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Major Meltdown in Time Management - Tips to Avoid it Happening To You

Stephanie LH Calahan

usually at the expense of our own sanity. List Tasks (example) a- Plan Agenda b- Billy Bob’s Review c- Draft budget report d- Clean out my inbox 2.     B Which is more important: “a-Plan Agenda” or “c-Draft budget report”? usually at the expense of our own sanity.     C 3. 

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An Open Letter To Our Prime Minister, David Cameron

The Small Business Blog

This penalises small businesses, which can ill-afford to pay out for expensive legal advice. Let’s get this on the agenda, build some momentum and help bring “Change!” I would like to draw your attention to proposals made by HMRC, which could see accountants being forbidden to give even basic financial advice to their clients.

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