Business Resources and Guides for your Business

Guide to GDPR

Prepare your business for the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) that are replacing the Data Protection Act of 1998 from 25th May 2018.  The new EU General Data Protection Regulation is the most important change in data privacy regulation for 20 years.

The new regulations are vast and how they are to be implemented will be bespoke to each business.

If you are experiencing problems downloading this guide you can obtain a PDF version here.


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The Responsible Business Workbook Preview

The Responsible Business Workbook is designed to help organisations work through the requirements of the Responsible Business Standards.  Created with the Organisation for Responsible Businesses.

This is only a preview and can be obtained in hard copy only via our Membership Advisors.  There is a charge for this guide.


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Forum of Private Business Start-up Guide

Note: New 2019 Guide will be available from April 2019

As a new business starting out the Forum of Private Business believe it is critical to have the right support, advice and protection in place and that means more than just the average one size fits all business advice that is currently available.

View a preview of the Business Start-up guide which is included in a Forum Startup Membership.  For more details about the Forum of Private Business Start-up membership, you can contact our Membership Advisors on 01565 626001 or find more details here


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Tendering for Public Sector Contracts Guide

If your business regularly tenders for government contracts it may be worth seeing if you can gain a listing on the relevant approved supplier lists.

 


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Matters of Testing MOT Guide

MOT modernisation has provided garages with a new up to date online testing system. From September 2015, garages started the switch over the process to the new, up to date web based system enabling testers to enter MOT results whilst testing a vehicle.


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