Keeping your business safe online A guide for micro and small businesses

With an ever-increasing threat to online security, it’s important you put in place the basic steps to keep your business and customers safe online.I’ve been working in the cyber security industry for the last 16 years, before the word ‘cyber’ was even used. Back when I started, the issue was split between the annoyances of teenagers writing viruses for fun and the serious stuff reserved for nation states. Since then the field has exploded, with hacking incidents often making headline news and in some instances causing businesses to collapse.

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The ultimate guide to payroll compliance

whitePaper | May 24, 2021

As your business grows, the time will come to consider taking on employees. When that step happens you need to start managing payroll for your small business.This is an important step as it will involve a host of new processes that you will have to manage or oversee.

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Cash Management in Retail

whitePaper | June 28, 2021

For all the discussion about cash disappearing due to the rise in mobile and card payments, cash still remains a popular form of payment. According to the Federal Reserve’s latest consumer payment findings, consumers use cash to pay for nearly one-third of retail transactions,making cash handling a critical part of managing a retail operation.

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SME banking: Business banking done differently

whitePaper | September 26, 2022

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a big deal in almost every country. Around 90% of businesses worldwide are SMEs and they provide more than half of all jobs, according to the World Bank. SMEs also make an outsized contribution to national income, ranging from up to 40% in emerging economies1 to around 55% in Europe.

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5 Productivity Tips Every Small Business Needs to Know

whitePaper | June 21, 2021

As an entrepreneur, starting a new business is exciting. Backed by the support of a close-knit team, you face new challenges every day and you put in the hours to make your business work. But your time may be taken up by rote tasks, leaving you less time to acquire new prospects and care for your existing customer relationships.

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The Small Business guide to HR

whitePaper | November 6, 2019

SmallBusiness.co.uk has partnered with award winning HR and Health and Safety outsourcing specialists, Peninsula HR, to bring you The Small Business guide to HR. This e-book will take you through the essentials you need to grow and maintain your business including recruitment, employment contracts, parental leave, and managing employee conduct.

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COVID-19, Remote Working andCyber Attacks

whitePaper | April 4, 2020

Key Considerations for Small and Mid-size Businesses In small and mid-size businesses, the main roadblock is often a lack of understanding of what needs to be done now around security to ensure sufficient protection, and how priorities must be set in the current climate in support of the digital, mobile and cloud-based enterprise

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