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SMEs miss benefits of larger working environments
by Rosie Beasley | 24 May 2007
Setting up in business may seem exciting and rewarding, but many small business owners admit that it's not necessarily everything they had imagined it to be.
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White van drivers vulnerable to theft, says survey
by Rosie Beasley | 23 May 2007
The archetypal white van man may be a target for vehicle theft, according to the survey findings of a van insurance firm.
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Bank reports business insurance night-owls
by Rosie Beasley | 23 May 2007
Company bosses regularly work well into the night in order to remain competitive, according to research by Lloyds TSB Business Insurance.
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Tyre safety warning for business fleet cars
by Rosie Beasley | 22 May 2007
Companies with business fleets are being urged to ensure that they conduct safety checks on vehicles' tyres on a regular basis, after research revealed that many firms are failing to maintain their fleet adequately.
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Sole traders reminded about employer's liability insurance
by Rosie Beasley | 22 May 2007
Insurers are warning sole traders who plan on taking on staff to meet increasing demand over the summer that they need to take out employer's liability insurance.
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Bogus tradesmen cash in on Folkestone earthquake
by Rosie Beasley | 22 May 2007
Homeowners whose properties were affected by the earthquake in Folkestone in April are being urged to make sure traders have the necessary permits to perform repair work.
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New legislation to prompt company insurance reviews
by Rosie Beasley | 21 May 2007
The Corporate Manslaughter Bill is likely to lead many firms to review their company insurance policies, experts believe.
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Firms urged to protect against tax inquiries
by Rosie Beasley | 21 May 2007
Businesses are being encouraged to make sure their company insurance policy provides protection against tax inspection inquiries.
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Van insurance firm warns of smoking ban confusion
by Rosie Beasley | 20 May 2007
The forthcoming smoking ban in England is likely to cause confusion among small business owners, a van insurance firm has warned.
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Businesses keen to buy green energy
by Rosie Beasley | 18 May 2007
Companies are constantly trying to save money on their business insurance and energy bills, but it seems they also have a desire to be 'green' at the same time.
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