Supply chain
What do you want to learn?
- I want to understand the basics of managing a supply chain
- I want to reduce waste in my supply chain
- I want to learn more about procurement
Establishing and managing an efficient supply chain is crucial for the success and sustainability of your business. Here, we walk you through the key steps, from sourcing materials and identifying suppliers, to delivering products or services to customers.
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Make your supply chain the best it can be
Think about your whole supply chain and how you manage both the materials coming in and the product going out
Reducing waste in your supply chain
If you are looking at strategies for reducing waste within your supply chain, our guidance can help.
Getting procurement right can make the difference for a supply chain being right from the beginning.
Articles
Business Essentials – Associated Companies
From April 2023 the Corporation Tax rules changed, with the headline being an increase in the main rate of Corporation Tax to 25%. From this date, companies whose taxable profit was less then £50,000 would be subject to the small profit rate of 19% Corporation Tax. Companies with profits between £50,000 and £250,000 will pay a gradually increasing effective rate of taxation due to something known as marginal rate relief.
Empowering Neurodiverse Entrepreneurs from Day One
By recognising and supporting neurodivergent talent, we help create a more inclusive and innovative business environment for all. Everyone benefits when different ways of thinking are welcomed and supported.
Business Essentials: Company Structure
There is a lot of information around about company formats and the associated rules and tax regimes and a lot has changed in recent years. So, what is the best structure to run your business through? Your choice of business vehicle affects the type of taxes you pay, your liability for business debts and the legal and administrative requirements imposed on the business. In deciding on the right structure for the business, it is necessary to take account of all the relevant factors and also your attitude to risk.
Events
31st March 202510:00 am - 11:30 amFREE
Workshop: Social Mission (repeat)
So, you’re starting a social enterprise. What difference will this make? What is the problem you want to solve? How will you know if anything has changed. This session will introduce you to setting out your vision and measuring your impact, making sure you are having a positive impact on your community and providing a market solution to a social need.
01st April 202510:00 am - 11:30 amFREE
Webinar: Employing People
Employing people for the first time can be daunting. There are so many rules and responsibilities to understand, some of which you may be aware of, but be unsure how to apply them, and others may be totally new to you.
02nd April 20259:30 am - 11:30 amFREE
SCARBOROUGH: Growth Hub Roadshow
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? The Growth Hub roadshow is heading to Scarborough Rugby Club , on Wednesday 2 April.
Resources
DIY Health Check For Your Website
Ever wondered how to check how healthy your website is? In this session, we’ll explain step-by-step how to run your own 'website health check' using free and low-cost tools. We’ll cover the fundamentals of your website, including quick checks and easy wins in UX, SEO, and accessibility.
Business Basics Series: Webinar Recordings & Blogs
Delivered by Jo Tomlinson of Business Works UK, these resources provide a guide to key subjects such as bookkeeping, pricing, VAT, company structure, and the responsibilities associated with owning a business.
Webinar: Unlock the Power of Apprenticeships
Are you a business owner, or part of a business team looking to boost your workforce? Apprenticeships could be the game-changer you’re looking for, but there’s a lot of myths and misconceptions out there. Join our lunchtime webinar and get the facts you need to make an informed decision. Don’t let misconceptions hold you and your business back.