Flexi-Orb member, UKSOL Ltd (UKSOL), a solar exporting company has agreed a new partnership for work in East Africa with Weld-Con Ltd (Weld-Con) a Kenyan based firm. Weld-Con is a 35 year old Mechanical Contracting company operating throughout East and Central Africa. They operate in oil & gas, energy, mining, manufacturing and edible Oils. Now, […]
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Feb
Feb
Flexi-Orb member, UKSOL Ltd, has won an order to supply solar panels to the UAE. UKSOL is a British company producing high-quality monocrystalline and polycrystalline solar PV modules to emerging international solar markets in Asia, the Middle East, South America and Africa where it has established a network of distributors and solar system installers. Please see the press […]
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Jun
Jun
We have created a new guide to help you and your staff get back to work in a safe and controlled environment in respect of the Coronavirus. This guide will help you towards: Carrying out a COVID-19 risk assessment Identifying who should go to work Social distancing at work Managing your customers, visitors, and contractors Cleaning and […]
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May
May
The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme has opened for applications. The scheme allows small and medium-sized employers, with fewer than 250 members of staff, to apply to recover the costs of paying coronavirus-related Statutory Sick Pay for two weeks – worth nearly £200 per employee. The scheme covers all types of employment contracts, including: full-time […]
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May
May
To help you return to work and minimise the spread of Coronavirus, together with EPVS, we have created a range of free posters and other marketing material that you can use at work to help: Employees and visitors with simple steps to stay safe Keep everyone informed of the required instructions Avoid contracting the virus […]
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Apr
Apr
The Government has announced a new 100% Government-Backed Loan Scheme for small businesses. It will make available loans of up to £50,000 and provide lenders with a 100% guarantee for the loan and pay any fees and interest for the first 12 months. No repayments will be due during the first 12 months. The loans will […]
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Apr
Apr
With the various schemes and funding available to help support businesses during these troubling times, it can be difficult to fully understand what support you are eligible to receive. The government business support finder tool can help reduce the confusion by providing a list of the support available to you as a business or a […]
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Apr
Apr
The Government has launched a scheme for the self-employed to help them during this difficult time. We recognise that you will know colleagues, family, and friends who are self-employed and therefore we wanted to provide you with further information to assist. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Self-employment Income Support Scheme This scheme will allow the self-employed to claim […]
02
Apr
Apr
Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, the Government has put into place emergency measures to avoid workers being laid off or face redundancies as a result of the ongoing health crisis. By making their employees furloughed and placing them on furlough leave, employers will be able to access support to help cover the wages of […]
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Mar
Mar
The Government has launched the Business Interruption Loan Scheme. It is available for UK based businesses with a turnover of no more than £45 million and can provide for a facility of up to £5 million. It is also interest-free for the first 12 months. The borrower remains liable for 100% of the debt. Please […]
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