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Legal considerations when choosing business property
Key legal obligations and restrictions to consider when choosing commercial premises.
Assess your networking needs and requirements
How to define your networking requirements and what to consider when assessing your computer networking needs.
Security issues in wireless networks
Basic security features of WLAN products - such as SSIDs, WEP and access control - offer limited protection against common WLAN security issues and threats.
What to put in your tender
Ways to ensure your tender document reflects the client's needs including focus on the client, value for money, contracts and risk management.
Marketing, entertainment and subscriptions expenses
What types of marketing, entertainment and subscriptions your business can claim as business expenses.
Staff expenses
The types of allowable business expenses which you can claim for staff, and what you can't claim for.
Office, property and equipment expenses
How to claim business expenses for your office, property and equipment and an overview of eligible items.
Clothing expenses
What clothing items are classed as allowable business expenses that you can claim as expenses for your business.
Key areas for your supply chain partnership to focus on
Key environmental issues that you should consider as part of an effective supply chain partnership
Customer complaint exemptions
Circumstances in which customers can't reject goods, including the time frame in which they have to complain and exemptions such defects that are pointed out.
Consumer credit and financial services
An introduction to consumers' rights when they enter a credit agreement under the Consumer Credit Act, including a cooling-off period and regular statements.
Pros and cons of in-house hosting
Advantages and disadvantages of hosting your business website in-house, and resources needed to maintain your own web servers.
The different ways to enter overseas markets
An overview of your options for entering overseas markets.
Advantages and disadvantages of using an overseas agent
An overseas sales agent can be a low-cost option, but you need to choose carefully.
Social media business opportunities and challenges
Some of the opportunities and challenges you should consider when using social media for business in order to make the most of it and avoid common pitfalls.
Green Claims Code checklist
Thirteen statements which businesses can use to understand how to implement and use green claims responsibly.
What do businesses need to do when making environmental claims?
Responsibilities when making environmental claims and what can happen if you don’t comply with consumer protection law.
How to keep business accounts
Different ways of keeping small business accounts, including spreadsheets and accounting software packages.
Absence and sickness policies: what to include
An overview of what to include in absence and sickness policies.
Managing absence and sickness: five things you should know
Top tips to help employers effectively manage unexpected workplace absence.