Member Top Tips
Member Top Tips
Welcome to Top Tips, provided to you by our Chamber Members. Our Members are here to share their expert knowledge on areas that could help you in your business.
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Planning a Summer or Christmas party for your team?
Expires: 31/07/2027
HMRC allows employers to provide annual social events, such as a summer party, that are tax-free for employees, provided the total cost doesn't exceed £150 per person (including VAT) for all annual events combined. If the limit is exceeded, the exemp…
How to read your business energy bill
Expires: 27/07/2027
Your business energy bill arrives in the post every month. Multiple pages of dense black and white text.
You didn't go into business to sift through each carefully crafted word, you simply don't have the time.
Energy bills often seem confusing, wordy…
🔥 Awaab’s Law: 5 Essential Tips — and How CEC Fire Risk Helps You Stay Compliant
Expires: 03/12/2026
Awaab’s Law introduces strict legal deadlines for responding to safety hazards, including fire risks across social housing, supported accommodation, and multi‑occupied buildings. Providers must act faster, communicate clearly, and keep strong evidenc…
When to fix your business energy deal
Expires: 12/07/2027
To fix, or not to fix, that is the question.
We know businesses across the UK are grappling with rising costs and global volatility on top of doing what they do best - providing their customers with top quality services.
One of the most important dec…
8 Tips to Protect Your Outsourcing Business
Expires: 01/12/2026
Winning a new client is always good news, but don't let the excitement of securing the work distract you from the contract you're signing. Many outsourcing providers simply accept their client's standard terms, even though they're usually drafted to…
