Fact Sheets

Federation members have free and exclusive access to fact sheets covering a range of business matters. The fact sheets are updated on a regular basis to reflect best business working practices and changes in legislation. The fact sheets are split into five categories: Legal, Tax, VAT, Employment and Health & Safety.

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Employment Factsheets

Disability Discrimination Act
Disclosure of Convictions
Maternity - EWC on or after 06.04.03
Disciplinary Procedure
National Minimum Wage
National Minimum Wage Northern Ireland
Employing Children and Young People
Working Time Regulations - Working Time
Working Time Regulations - Holidays
TUPE
Mobile Phones
Absence
National Minimum Wage
Redundancy
Managing Performance
Time Off For Dependants
Homeworking
Holidays & Holiday Pay
Disclosure Code of Practice
Fixed term employees
Flexible Working
Statutory TU Recognition
Rehabilitation of Offenders
Public Interest Disclosure
Long Term Sickness Absence
Writing Terms & Conditions of Employment
Race Relations Act
Sex Discrimination Act
Paternity Leave
Adoption Leave
Parental Leave
Asylum and Immigration

Legal Factsheets

Security
Business Premises
Enforcement Powers of the HSE etc
Consumer Credit
Database Regulation
Bad Debts - coping & preventing
Business Contracts
Starting Up in Business
Residential Tenancies
New Consumer Credit Laws
Insurance for Small Businesses
Distant Selling
Retention of Title
Bad Debts Summary
Doorstep Selling
Unwanted faxes and telephone calls
Disability Discrimination Act - Service Providers
Duties of a Company Director
Insolvency
Human Rights Act 1998
Data Protection Act
Email and Internet Use

Tax Factsheets

Statutory Adoption Pay
Stakeholder Pensions
Statutory Maternity Pay
Statutory Maternity Pay EWC 6.4.03 onwards
Statutory Paternity Pay
Statutory Paternity Pay - Adoption
Substantial Shareholdings
Interest, Penalties and Surcharges
Self Assessment for Sole Traders
R and D Relief and Tax Credits
Termination Payments
Annual Functions
Taper
Self Assessment for Sole Traders - Enquiries
Taxation of Payments in Lieu of Notice
Statutory Sick Pay

Health and Safety

Office Safety
General Premises Safety
Fire Prevention
Manual Handling
Hazardous Substances COSHH
Working at Height

VAT Factsheets

Self-Employed Hairdressers and VAT
VAT Registration

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