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How liability insurance works
Calculating the cost of insurance using book and risk rating for public and products liability insurance.
How venture capital investors work with and exit from companies
How the relationship between a private investor and company works.
Finding and approaching venture capital investors
How to find the right venture capital investment fund and convince it to invest in your company.
What is private equity and venture capital?
How forms of private equity such as venture capital and business angels are used to invest in private companies.
Personal protective equipment exemptions
Check if personal protective equipment exemptions apply or if there is an exemption such as equipment for playing competitive sports or non-protective clothing.
Is private equity investment right for your business?
How to work out if private equity investment is right for your business
Find the right private equity investor
How to find out which investors to approach and make sure you're ready for investment.
Value your business for investment
How to value your business and methods of valuation used by private equity businesses
Appoint a competent person for health and safety
Your legal duty to appoint a competent person to advise on health and safety, including external sources of help and how to choose the right person.
Train staff to avoid repetitive strain injury
Training your staff in order to minimise the risks from repetitive strain injury by teaching them to be aware of the symptoms of RSI and reduce risks.
Causes of repetitive strain injury at work
The types of activities that can lead to repetitive strain injury, and types of worker that are particularly at risk including risks from cold and vibration.
Event safety: important contacts
As an event organiser, you should keep in touch with organisations such as your local council, the PSNI, the fire brigade, first aid providers, the ambulance service and your insurer.
Types of PPE: eyewear
Providing the correct level of eye protection for your workforce and yourself including equipment such as goggles, what to consider and who will need it.
Health and safety management standards
What management systems are and key health and safety standards from the British Standards Institution (BSI), including BS OHSAS 18001, 18002 and BS 18004.
Retail business finances
Guides which can help your retail business to navigate financial issues with customers, suppliers, insurance and rates.
Insurance for exporting and importing
Potential risks of exporting and importing, and how to insure against them.
Insuring goods in transit when exporting and importing
How cargo insurance works and the best place to get it when exporting or importing.
Insurance: export and import risks
The risks of exporting and importing, including loss or damage of goods, product faults and non-payment.
Grant eligibility
Location, industry sector, personal circumstances and purpose of grant can determine your eligibility.
Insuring against non-payment when exporting
How to protect your business from the risks of non-payment by your buyer when exporting.