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Latest Employment & HR Resources
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New EU customs costs: what independent retailers have to know
New EU customs rules mean UK retailers face €3 duties per product category on low-value parcels sent to EU customers from July 2026.
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Is your lease still working for your business?
Changing costs, consumer habits and local markets mean independent retailers should regularly assess whether their lease still works for them.
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Martyn's Law: 10 questions independent retailers are asking
Martyn’s Law sets new standards to protect the public from terrorism — here’s how small businesses can prepare for the changes.
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High Street Matters Podcast: Message to the New PM
With the autumn Budget on the horizon, this episode is a clear message to Number 10: independent retailers deserve the same level of support as the businesses making headlines.