People management
New to people management? Here’s how to support your staff in the workplace.
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5-minute read
Skilled Worker visa – how to hire from abroad
Skilled Worker visas allow people from abroad to work in the UK – but what do you need…
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7-minute read
Small business health and safety policy – what should I include?
What is a health and safety policy and do you really need one for your small business? Keep…
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4-minute read
Maternity policy template – how to create one for your small business
Creating a maternity policy is an important legal obligation for businesses with employees. Here’s how to get started.
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6-minute read
How to write a staff handbook: a guide for small businesses
Does your business need a staff handbook? Read on for tips on what to include, the benefits for…
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6-minute read
A guide to paying PAYE for small businesses
From tax dates and working out deductions to managing payroll and keeping records, our guide covers everything you…
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7-minute read
Background checks for employment – a small business guide
Finding and hiring new staff can be a difficult process – see what background checks you can do…
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5-minute read
When is it OK to use garden leave? A small business guide
Garden leave is something you can include in employment contracts to stop someone working during their notice period.…
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5-minute read
How to write a reference for an employee
The law says you must be fair and accurate when writing an employee reference letter. Read our guide…
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7-minute read
What’s the difference between a labour-only subcontractor and a bona fide subcontractor?
The terms bona fide subcontractor and labour-only subcontractor still cause confusion for tradespeople buying business insurance. Learn what…
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7-minute read
How to do a health and safety risk assessment for your business
Our handy guide will run through the health and safety risk assessment rules and help you write a…
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