All benefits of membership

Every business needs different levels of support, which is why we offer three different membership packages, giving you the flexibility to choose the right level of support for your business.

Choosing the right level of membership - then using it to its full potential - will add real value to your business, saving you time and money, while putting your mind at ease. If you're not sure which package would be best for you and your business, call our friendly team on 0845 612 6266 and we'll talk you through the options.

So, what are you waiting for? Join the Forum of Private Business today and start making the most of the complete business peace of mind that comes with membership, and the knowledge that expert advice and guidance is here for you whenever you need it.

Membership packages	Introductory	Intermediate	Advanced
Business solution	Free	From £175	From £565

Finance Director - Your Reassurance

Financial helpline (reduce business costs/tax returns/improve credit rating/access to finance)
Free access to Forum CreditPal (generates standardised monthly management accounts)
Comprehensive Credit Control Guide (online)
Debt collection and debtor tracing sevice*
Debt recovery telephone helpline
Discounted credit reports*
Free business monitoring
Grant application support*
Online business funding and advice*
Online business lending marketplace* (Peer to peer business loans of between £5,000 to £250,000)
Online accounting software*

Legal Director - Your Protection

Legal helpline
Comprehensive legal expenses insurance cover
Discounted rates on a range of commercial insurance policies*
Bespoke online legal documents*

HR Director - Your People

HR helpline
Practical Employer package (including access to Employment Guide, templates and helpline)	£450+VAT/YEAR	£225+VAT/YEAR
Downloadable HR templates (free or discounted)
Staff benefits – healthcare cash plan*
Staff benefits – discounted private medical insurance*
Language services for HR
Pension reform assistance (NEST)* – coming soon
Exclusive access to equality in the workplace support* - coming soon

Health and Safety Director - Your Expert

Health and safety helpline
Practical Health and Safety package (including access to Health and Safety Guide, templates and helpline)	£179+VAT/YEAR	£105+VAT/YEAR

Development Director - Your Progression

Development helpline
Advice and support on franchising*
Advertising opportunities to member base*
Free marketing review
Industry information and statistics (market intelligence)*
Industry survey reports (participation)
Regular email newsletters
Business Insight – quarterly magazine for members (printed and online)	ONLINE ONLY
Language services for business development

Purchasing Director - Your Efficiency

Purchasing helpline
Exclusive deals on business broadband and telecoms services*
Support and brokerage on utilities*
Discounted merchant services and free brokerage*
Free purchasing appraisal and support
Discounted 'green buying'
Free fuel cards*
Unlimited walk-in access to more than 150 business lounges in the UK plus discounted meeting room hire
Call handling services - discounted monthly charges

Communications Director - Your Voice

Representation to local, national and European government
Referendum – quarterly newsletter and survey (printed and online)	ONLINE ONLY

Managing Director - Your Guidance

Transformational development programmes*
Comprehensive business helpline

* Additional charges will apply.

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