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Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses?

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A lot of policies were focused was on helping small businesses with a “£2.5 However, these headline grabbing, unsubstantial and inflated promises hide many policies that will place a huge strain on SME’s. Not policy. Richard Frank Said on March 29th, 2010 at 5:30 am Good customer service will go a long way.

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Top 5 Tips for Avoiding Employment Lawsuits

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Make certain that you have strong, unconfusing policies on employment. Consider Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) to cover you against claims or lawsuits filed against you by employees. Consider Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) to cover you against claims or lawsuits filed against you by employees.

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Top 5 Tips for Writing a Staff Handbook

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Include policies on issues such as discrimination & discipline so that your position is clear and in writing. Good Business: A Reputation of Integrity » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, March 8th, 2010 at 7:00 am and is filed under Business Checklists. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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What's Your Business Personality? | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Policies, recessions and unemployment aside, people lost faith in him and the moment that happens, whether you are a businessperson or a politician, you are in trouble. On Monday, Gordon Brown the British Prime Minister announced that he is to step down as leader of the Labour party. What was his main problem? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/10

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Help Small Businesses Hire Again : In order to ensure that the economic recovery becomes a lasting expansion, the government must enact policy to deal with employment, particularly for small businesses. « Sugar Not The Icing On The Small Business Cake. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Smart Business Start-Up | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Many politicians will have you believe that the current up-rise in personal and small business activity is due to their policies, that is b s *, it is due to the greatest platform for entrepreneurial activity to date – the internet and related technologies. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Edited by ST.)

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Takeover Disasters | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Here are some of the biggest mistakes made by companies during takeovers: Inadequate due diligence – You need to have done extensive research into the finances, existing contracts and liabilities of the company you are buying in order to avoid lawsuits, extra expenditure or loss of sales. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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