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A University of Nottingham study has found that companies in the small-and medium-sized business sector have a distinct lack of knowledge in two key areas of business practice.
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Sunday, 09 November 2008 The Health and Safety Executive supports National Stress Awareness Day 2008 Charlotte 8
Saturday, 13 September 2008 Back Care Awareness Week admin 27
Saturday, 02 August 2008 Companies fined after fatal collapse of access cradle on Sheffield building admin 33
Monday, 14 July 2008 Homes for Haringey Ltd fined £10,000 after plumber seriously injured in fall John 39
Sunday, 15 June 2008 HSE prosecutes Weetabix after man loses fingertips Arthur 49
Saturday, 12 April 2008 HSE urges construction industry to do more to prevent deaths at work admin 97
Sunday, 23 March 2008 Spotlight on efforts to deliver risk-based regulation Charlie 95
Saturday, 16 February 2008 HSE warns of the dangers of working at height admin 145
Saturday, 05 January 2008 Health and Safety Executive warning after employee injured by overturned dumper truck Richard 282
Sunday, 23 December 2007 Directors may face ban over breach of safety rules Grant 186
Saturday, 29 September 2007 HSE warns construction workers ‘don’t take the risk’ Rowen 164
Tuesday, 15 May 2007 Employers’ liability rates must rise to avoid market collapse Jack 305
Thursday, 07 December 2006 No if, no butts when it comes to a smokefree zone admin 442
Monday, 04 December 2006 SMEs lack CSR and health knowledge admin 402
 
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  • Fraud  ( 6 items )
    Fraud costs UK businesses £ billions each year. Fraud can attack a business from all angles as well as on the inside.
  • Shoplifting  ( 1 items )

    Retail SMEs in the UK incur annual losses running into millions of pounds due to stolen goods and the FSB also feels that small firms are being victimised by repeat offenders.

  • ID Theft  ( 2 items )

    The fastest growing financial crime in the country is corporate identity theft, according to research from a leading economic organisation.

     

    The study by the Centre for Economics and Business Research predicted that corporate identity crime is set to cost UK firms in excess of £700 million a year by 2020.
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