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Laura Dawson is the Association of British Insurers' communications adviser

Coronavirus survival guide part three: Insurance

As Covid-19 continues to force the world into isolation, Printweek examines three key issues for management and finds advice on how to mitigate the impact of coronavirus. Part three is on insurance.

Lifesaver business apps

There is a huge range of apps available to help with running a company, but which ones will make a positive contribution to your business?

Modern man, modern fatherhood

A rose-tinted look back at early post war history, often through the medium of film and TV, shows that the demarcation of familial roles and responsibilities was generally quite distinct. Mother...

New guidance includes publishing your own company risk assessment

Print bosses welcome new workplace guidance

New government guidance has outlined how businesses can become ‘Covid-19 secure’ workplaces, with the first step of the government’s recovery plan taking effect from tomorrow.

Alok Sharma, appointed Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy in February

Will business as usual return when the lockdown is lifted?

Industry leaders give their views on the impact of the virus and life after lockdown.

BPIF: "Ours is a resilient and innovative sector, but it will need time to recover"

Latest BPIF survey details concerns over recovery

The BPIF’s new survey on print’s response to government support schemes details huge industry take-up of the Job Retention Scheme, but also found that the vast majority of respondents do not expect...

Philippa Fewins of Kall Kwik Staines delivers a set of scrubs patterns

Kall Kwiks step up, but MD says SMEs failed by government

Kall Kwik franchisees across the UK have joined the industry effort to support local communities and the NHS, while the head of its franchise operator has said the government has “failed miserably” to...

Nelson: "First 12 months capital and interest free is a major step forward"

Compass adds fast-track CBILS loans

Compass Business Finance is now offering capital- and interest-free loans of up to £250,000 via the government’s CIBLS scheme.

Dean Packaging's factory in South Wales

CBILS success for Dean Packaging

SME packaging firm Dean Packaging has secured CBILS funding via Santander UK to help the business ride out Covid-19 disruption.

Wigzell: Perfect time to build your skills and knowledge

Roland DG expands online offering

Roland DG has boosted the digital activities of its Roland Academy to support printers wanting to expand their skills through the lockdown.