Search results
When work-seekers must travel or live away from home
Employment agencies or businesses, work-seekers and providing travel or accommodation.
Paying work-seekers
The payment guidelines you must follow when operating as an employment agency or employment business
Charging transfer fees to hiring companies
Employment agencies and businesses and using transfer fees fairly.
Employment businesses - protection of the work-seeker and the hirer
Steps the employment agency or employment business must take to ensure both parties are aware of what is required of them
Employment agencies providing additional services and goods
Rules and legal requirements for employment agencies that provide additional services or goods to jobseekers
Mentoring versus coaching
The differences between coaching and mentoring and how your business might benefit from one over the other
Clarifying mentoring roles
The importance of clearly defining all aspects of the mentoring relationship
Mentoring types
Different types of mentoring, including one-to-one, group and remote mentoring
Mentoring programmes: monitoring, evaluating and reviewing
How to monitor and assess your business mentoring programme
Mentoring: resolving problems
Planning for the situation where a mentoring relationship breaks down
Report a business cartel
How to notify the Competition and Markets Authority of cartel activity such as price fixing, bid-rigging, output restrictions or sharing markets
Leniency for cartel information
How you can avoid punishment for cartel involvement by collaborating with the Competition and Markets Authority
Private litigation in competition law cases
How to bring private actions against businesses for losses incurred by breaches of competition law
Exporting to the USA - Pia Rossini (video)
Blayne Shaw and Kirsty Roy of Pia Rossini explain how they started exporting to the United States of America.
Doing business in China: five top tips
Follow our tips to help you understand the culture of doing business in China
Finding your route to market (video)
A video guide to various sales channels you can use to reach your customers
Skills to Succeed
Helping employers develop the skills of their workforce
Lead and motivate staff: five top tips
The following top tips will help you to enhance your leadership skills and motivate your staff
Identifying business opportunities through market research - Forest Feast (video)
Ann Woods, Forest Feast, explains what market research databases and techniques they use to help identify new business opportunities.
UK sanctions regimes
Information on UK sanctions regimes currently in force