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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

Workplace Insight

Yesterday’s Spring Budget included a number of announcements that affect the various people, place and technology professions in the UK. The Autumn Budget in November 2023 teased us with the “Back to Work” plan to support sick or disabled adults back into work along with a launch of the occupational health consultation.

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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

Allwork

The rise in working remotely comes with several costs, which include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software. Those costs include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software.

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Small Business Budgeting, Insurance Renewal Checklist

Small Business CEO

Business insurance is designed to protect you against unexpected and unmanageable losses, but it can’t do that if you don’t keep your policies up to date. Although the laws and regulations regarding insurance coverage are many, and at times can be confusing, it’s important to make sure your policy is up to date at least once a year.

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Safety First: Avoid Disasters By Minimizing Risks at Work

Eco-Office Gals

Implementing a thorough workplace safety policy involves analyzing several areas of your workplace. Make sure that a clearly identified emergency power switch is on fixed electrical equipment. Do not use knock-off electrical equipment that was recalled or pulled off the market at any point. Do not use tape.

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How We Made Our High Energy Consumption Business Green

Eco-Office Gals

Despite this, we’ve still managed to establish a sustainability policy and ensure our work has a minimal impact on both the local and wider environment. Transport Policy. We have a strict policy of salvaging all left over materials and re-using them wherever possible, or if the quality is lacking, recycling them.

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What Makes a Good Conference Venue?

The Small Business Blog

When choosing a venue for your next conference there is more to consider than just the budget. Looking for a high value and a quality venue within your budget can be difficult, so being adaptable for outlook, services, layout and general feel of the building can help to vary the price. In-house services.

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The Benefits of Green Office Products

Eco-Office Gals

By aligning your firm’s procurement policy with a wider sustainability strategy, firms are better able to reduce their overheads and carbon footprint in the long-term. A green office product policy should begin with an in-depth audit of your equipment requirements. Kitchen products are a good place to start.