A good time for a financial and commercial health check…

As we approach the first anniversary of the start of the Coronavirus crisis, few businesses have been left unmarked by the most extraordinary twelve months in living commercial memory. The degree to which they have been affected is determined by the industry in which they operate and their positioning within that sector…

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For most owners and managers, it has been an extraordinary roller coaster as rules, regulations and restrictions have come, gone and been flexed with bewildering speed. Their staff, customer base, supply chain and key stakeholders have been through just the same manic change-management challenges.
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Flood Cover – Is your Business/Home Adequately Protected?

Your flood cover insurance is supposed to be there to protect your property, your assets, and the financial value attached to them. As such, when it fails to do that, and you’re left footing the bill for the damages, it can feel like an especially deep disappointment.
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3 Easy Steps to Health & Safety Compliance…

Most small business do not see Health and Safety as high on their list of priorities, they use excuses such as we don’t have time to worry about Health and Safety in our workplace or we don’t know what to do or we’ve never had an accident in all the years we have been trading so we are ok!
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How to tackle Fire Risk Assessments in your Business…

So what is a Fire Risk Assessment? It is a document that is completed yearly to determine the risk of fire in a premises. It looks at all parts of the building to determine risk and the likelihood of a fire and a tragic event. It suggests ways and means to mitigate these risks to ensure ‘life safety’ is paramount and kept at the heart of each building.
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Tax-saving ideas for small business owners…

If you want to stay on the right side of HMRC, which we strongly advise, as a small business owner or sole trader you have to pay tax. However, there is no reason to pay more tax than you need to. You can do various things to minimise your tax bill but, if you run a profitable business, there will always be tax to pay. And though tax avoidance is smart business practice, tax evasion is a crime and knowing the difference is important.
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Building Business Relationships through The Marlowe Theatre…

It’s been a whirlwind 2019 for The Marlowe. This time last year, the theatre was preparing for the transfer of governance from Canterbury City Council to the independently managed Marlowe Trust. Since then, we’ve welcomed over 400,000 people through our doors, and continued to host some of the best in touring theatre, music, and dance. To top it all a 5 week run of Les Miserables, has just been announced for September/October 2020!
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Growing your Kent Business with the help of FREE SEBB Grant Funding!

Big Orange Media believes that marketing should be more than a sum of the parts – their goal is to give businesses a unified voice across all platforms, from website design, social media content creation and creative design. Their dynamic style and personality gears them to help businesses big and small reach their full marketing potential.
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