Navigating Business Risks in the Wake of the UK General Election: Strategies and Solutions
As the UK general election approaches on 4 July, businesses across the nation are preparing for the potential implications that could arise from shifts in government policy, regulation, and economic climate. This period of change can bring about significant risks, but also opportunities for proactive businesses to thrive. Here’s an exploration of the risks businesses […]
The Tides of Change: How Government Shifts Impacts Hospitality Businesses
As the UK general election approaches on 4 July 2024, the hospitality industry must prepare for the potential changes that a new government could bring. The effects of the last election provide key insights into how governmental policies can reshape the landscape of hospitality management, impacting everything from regulatory environments to economic and sustainability initiatives. […]
New Corporate Liability Laws Increase Risk of Prosecution for Employee Actions: How Businesses Can Prepare and Protect Themselves
Written by Ken Dulieu The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act1 has introduced a new “failure to prevent fraud offence”2. This legislation, having received Royal Assent, is anticipated to come into force imminently. It signifies an important shift in the UK’s approach to corporate criminal liability, particularly in terms of holding businesses accountable for their […]
Business Continuity and Resilience: Essential Insights for Boards
The importance of business continuity and resilience cannot be overstated. Organisations face a multitude of risks, ranging from natural disasters to cyberattacks, that can disrupt operations and threaten their very existence. It is the responsibility of boards to guide their businesses through these challenges and ensure their long-term viability. This article discusses the crucial aspects […]
What is Business Continuity and Why Does It Matter?
In the business world, disruptions are not a matter of if, but when. From natural disasters to technological failures, unexpected events can strike at any moment, potentially disrupting operations and causing financial losses. This is where business continuity comes into play. Business continuity is not just a buzzword; it’s a strategic approach that ensures an […]
Business Continuity and Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Operations
Business continuity is a critical aspect for businesses to maintain their operations and deliver products or services despite various disruptions, including natural disasters, cyber attacks, supply chain failures, or pandemics. It involves identifying risks, devising strategies to mitigate them, and implementing plans to ensure the ongoing functioning of the business. In today’s landscape of increasingly […]
