

HMRC Enquiries: Complete Guide for Small Businesses
Our guide to HMRC enquiries takes you through the whole process, including how long they take, what you need to do and how you can protect your business. As a business owner, you might find your business finances and tax position under enquiry. An enquiry by HMRC can feel like a time-consuming process that keeps you away from the task of working on your business, so knowing what to expect can alleviate some of the initial panic. What triggers a tax enquiry?

Federation of Small Businesses
Jul 23, 20258 min read


Nine Cyber and Data Security Documents your Business Needs
Protect your data, your business, and your bottom line with these key documents, templates and guides for cyber security and data protection. Being your own boss means you’re responsible for protecting your business against the threat of cyber-attacks and data breaches. With seven million cyber-crimes targeted at small businesses in the UK every year, these incidents can happen to any business, no matter how small. It’s vital to put measures in place to safeguard your busines

Federation of Small Businesses
Jul 9, 20254 min read


The Essential Insurance you Need as a Sole Trader
Working for yourself can be freeing, but all the paperwork falls onto you, including insurance. You’re the expert at what you do, but you...

Federation of Small Businesses
Aug 26, 20244 min read


New Guidelines for Floral Material on Cakes
Viv Bradford advises on new FSA guidelines.

Viv Bradford
Apr 30, 20243 min read


Guide to Breach of Employment Contracts
Your employment contracts are legally binding agreements between you (the Employer) and your staff member (the Employee).

Croner
Sep 7, 20237 min read


Gender Discrimination in the Workplace
Explore the legislation on gender discrimination and read tips for creating a gender discrimination policy.

Croner
Aug 23, 20234 min read


The Nine Protected Characteristics in UK Law
In an economy challenged by long-standing job vacancies, culture can make a real difference in attracting the right employees.

Croner
Aug 18, 20236 min read


Redundancy Pay Rules
Read Croner's latest guide for employers on what to do if you need to make redundancies.

Croner
Apr 12, 20235 min read


The Five Fair Reasons for Dismissal - A Guide
Follow Croner's expert employer guide to staff dismissal to avoid getting it wrong.

Croner
Feb 7, 20234 min read


Employer's Code of Conduct
Codes of conduct are crucial to culture and performance in the workplace. Croner present their comprehensive guide.

Croner
Jan 31, 202310 min read


Protecting Young Employees
Read the HSE's latest guidance on protecting young people at work.

Jackie Whittaker
Nov 2, 20224 min read


Tips to prevent business fraud
Did you know that £1.3 billion was lost to fraud in 2021? Review top tips from the MET Police on how to prevent fraud in your business.

Nicole Moore
Aug 18, 20221 min read


Employment Contracts with Template
Let us explain what you need to cover in your basic employment template contract. We will also provide you with a free employment contract..

Croner
Oct 25, 20213 min read


Dismissal Letter Template
Even if you have all the evidence backing you up however, this can still be a daunting task.

Croner
Aug 2, 20211 min read


An Employers Guide to COSHH
As an employer, you have a legal obligation to protect the health and wellbeing of your employees.

Croner
Aug 2, 20218 min read




