The Business Bulletin
Lockdown doesn’t mean no health and safety So 2020 will forever be known as the year of COVID-19 – the year of unanticipated and unprecedented disruption – both on a tragic human scale, and an economic one too.
Many businesses have been
certain aspects of their business, such
so would be a mistake. We’re talking
forced to close. Some have had to
as operating processes, for example,
here about health & safety.
suspend operations. Others have
or marketing.
had innovation forced upon them. A handful have managed to thrive throughout the crisis. Many companies have had to change their entire approach to
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However, other elements of running
Your business may have remained open and fully functioning throughout
a business remain constant. The
successive lockdowns. Or perhaps
obvious example is accounts. There’s
you’ve had to curtail or suspend your
another, which might be tempting to
operations. Either way, issues relating
overlook. Tempting, maybe … but to do
to health and safety should still