Welcome to the Enterprise Agency
The Enterprise Agency is North East Lincolnshire's leading source of independent
and confidential advice for both new business starts and existing businesses. Welcome
to our website which has been designed to offer a range of information and support
to help new and growing companies succeed in business.
Figures published by the Tribunals Service showed that employers increasingly face the threat of legal action from staff, as the number of employment tribunal claims rose 15 per cent in the last 12 months.
Tribunal Service statistics revealed that the number of cases reaching an employment tribunal increased from 115,039 in 2005/06 to 132,577 in 2006/07.
"Employers need to educate their workforce about what is and is not acceptable conduct in the workplace or risk discrimination and harassment claims," said AMJ senior employment solicitor Donna Ingleby. More
Small Business News
New Enterprise Agency Supplier Register
The Enterprise Agency deals with numerous enquiries from
individuals and businesses requesting information for suppliers of
various products and services. In the past the Agency has had a very
small referral list which it passes on. Please contact the Agency for an
application form.
The Small Firms Enterprise Development Initiative is looking
for your views. All small business people have to do is to complete
a short on-line questionnaire letting us know what they think are
the abilities needed to start and develop a small business.
In return for answering a few questions entrants will be
automatically eligible for a prize draw and will have the opportunity
of winning a £250 voucher. Go
to Small Firms Enterprise Questionnaire
In addition to providing specialist business advice, The Enterprise Agency supports small and growing
businesses through the Small Business Network. Network members enjoy regular meetings
and networking opportunities with specialist speakers as well as other promotional
activities all for only £36 + VAT a year. Find out more
|