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General

A range of useful information on general business topics.

This section contains useful information on a range of business topics.

Using energy efficiently could significantly reduce your running costs.

Checklist for what to consider when leasing.

Relocating your business requires careful planning.

Protect your business against economic downturns.

Corporate giving can make a substantial contribution to your profitability.

Minimise the risk of fraud to your business.

Eleven of the most common fraud risk factors for your business.

Suspecting an employee of fraud can put you in a difficult position.

Ideas to help make your business trips more successful.

The do’s and don’ts of home working.

Your business should have a strategy for dealing with disaster.

Plan now to protect yourself, your family and your business if the unthinkable happens.

Tips for more effective business meetings.

26 Jun 2026

A new counter-fraud squad has launched investigations against those who defrauded the public during the Covid pandemic, the Treasury has announced.

25 Jun 2026

The tax gap rose to a record high of £59.2 billion in cash terms for 2024/25, according to the latest data from HMRC.

24 Jun 2026

The UK government must set out a clear plan to ease the burdens that Brexit has placed on business, says the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).