Legal Issues Flashcards

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Responsibilities of Employer

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  • health and safety at work
  • minimum wage
  • working time directive
  • discrimination
  • pre-employment checks
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2
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Environmental protection

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  • environment protection act 1990

- hazardous waste regulations 2005

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3
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Taxes for small business

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  1. VAT
  2. Income tax
  3. National Insurance tax
  4. Corporation tax
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4
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VAT

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Value added tax

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5
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Income tax

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Paid by anyone who has an income.

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6
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Corporation tax

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Paid only by limited companies, tax on the profits of the company.

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7
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Ethics

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A set of moral principles. This might involve considering whether it is right for the business to do something.

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8
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Employment legislation-workers cannot be discriminated according to their…

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  • race
  • sex
  • age
  • disability
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