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Registering for Self Assessment is an essential requirement for people with an untaxed income. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding anyone who is new to Self Assessment for the 2022 to 2023 tax year that they have until 5 October to tell HMRC and register. New Self Assessment customers could be someone who has set up a side hustle to earn money in addition to their PAYE job or disposed of cryptoassets; they may...
First published
26 September 2023
Last updated
26 September 2023
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Understand how your legal duties are relevant to your charity’s use of social media. Social media can be a powerful communication tool for charities, but there are risks that come with using it. Read this guidance to understand the risks, your responsibilities as trustees and what to consider if issues do arise. The guidance explains the importance of having a social media policy. Use the checklist to help you develop a policy, or to check...
First published
26 September 2023
Last updated
26 September 2023
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Founded by Inclusive Employers, National Inclusion Week (NIW) is a week dedicated to celebrating inclusion and taking action to create inclusive workplaces. The theme for National Inclusion Week 2023 is Take Action Make Impact, a call to action for all in the organisation from leaders, teams and individuals. Take Action Make Impact is a powerful message which aims to get organisations and individuals thinking about what actions they can take and what positive impact these...
First published
25 September 2023
Last updated
25 September 2023
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Fishers and aquaculture workers in Wales are being encouraged to apply for funding to improve the health and safety aspects of their work. The support is part of the Welsh Marine and Fisheries Scheme and £600,000 is being made available in this round which opens for applications today. The Welsh Marine and Fisheries Scheme is a funding scheme to support environmentally and economically sustainable growth in the Welsh seafood industry and encourage Welsh coastal communities...
First published
25 September 2023
Last updated
25 September 2023
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Brought to you by Technology Connected, Wales Tech Week showcases Welsh technology and champions the industry on the global stage. It connects, promotes, and develops Wales as a centre of expertise for enabling and emerging technologies and their applications for today’s business and society. After two years of virtual, it’s now time to get physical. Wales Tech Week 2023 will be an international tech summit at the International Convention Centre Newport, from 16 to 18...
First published
25 September 2023
Last updated
25 September 2023
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Join the webinar at 10am on 26 September 2023 for guidance on the new Workplace Recycling Regulations Wales coming into effect from 6 April 2024. Register for the webinar here Webinar Registration - Zoom If you are a business based in, or operating in Wales, this webinar is for you. The new regulations apply to all non-domestic premises (i.e businesses, public sector, and charities), to present a selected list of materials separately for recycling. The...
First published
22 September 2023
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22 September 2023
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Social Care and Health continues to face increasing demands and new challenges – an ageing population, lifestyle changes, public expectations and new and emerging technologies, all within the setting of continued budget constraints. The Healthier Wales plan sets out a broad ambition that everyone in Wales should have longer, healthier and happier lives and be able to remain active and independent, in their own homes, for as long as possible. However, bold new approaches will be required to...
First published
22 September 2023
Last updated
22 September 2023
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The Welsh Government are seeking views on a new proposal that emerged from the responses to our consultation earlier this year on enforcing bans and restrictions on certain single-use plastic products. See the previous consultation on Proposals for enforcement of the Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill Submit your comments by 4 October 2023: Enforcing bans and restrictions on certain single-use plastic products | GOV.WALES
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22 September 2023
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22 September 2023
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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) annual small business south Wales conference takes place on 26 October 2023 at the Village Hotel, Cardiff. The morning conference sessions designed to add value to your business covering topics such as mental toughness, business continuity, ensuring a positive customer experience, and 'doing the right thing' in business. In the afternoon, sessions will include finding out about emerging trends in social media for business and how to improve digital...
First published
21 September 2023
Last updated
21 September 2023
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Are you: An accommodation provider or attraction in Wales? Do you run tours or activities in Wales? Maybe you hold events or are a Destination Marketing Organisation (DMO) / trade association? Could you benefit from more bookings? Need help with managing online bookings? Or perhaps you are just starting out on your online booking journey and need help managing everything in one place. Then Tourism Exchange Great Britain (TXGB), could be an opportunity for you...
First published
21 September 2023
Last updated
21 September 2023

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