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Hiring an apprentice

Apprentices are aged 16 or over and combine working with studying to gain skills and knowledge in a specific job. Find out what the benefits are and how to hire an apprentice.

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Reading Internship Scheme

Does your organisation have a project that would be suitable for an intern to work on for a 4-8 week period? Then the Reading Internship Scheme could be for you.

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Green Skills Training in Berkshire

Free green skills construction courses from Langley College to employers in Berkshire to improve the skills of their workforce.

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Understanding Business Tax in 2026

Running a business requires you to know about tax - find out the different types and what you might have to pay.

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Business Budget Management

Consider the key aspects of budgeting and accounting for your business.

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manage business debt

Understand how to stabalise your business and move forward to growth and future success.

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Education Landscape for Employers

Education Landscape's Guide for Employers will outline all the options you have for working with schools, colleges, universities and young people while providing the benefits of doing so.

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Training and employment schemes

Consider the range of government programmes which are available when you are hiring employees, offering work experience or upskilling existing staff.

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Marketing your business on social media

Review useful tips on how to market your business using social media.

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How to start exporting

Great.gov.uk provides support and resources to help businesses start exporting.

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Employing staff

People are a great resource for your business. It is important to recruit the right staff and to understand your responsibilities as an employer.

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Top tips for successful networking

Discover how networking might benefit your business

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Buying or selling a business

Review the key considerations when either buying or selling a business.

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Write a business plan

A business plan is a written document that describes your business. It covers objectives, strategies, sales, marketing and financial forecasts. It can also help to convince customers, suppliers and potential employees to support you.

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Support for Scaling Businesses

Find out what support is available for scaling businesses in Berkshire

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