MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
‘Scottish baker members have benefited from £444,000 in valuable reliefs’.
Jumpstart, the UK’s leading research and development (R&D) tax relief specialist, has been working in partnership with Scottish Bakers since 2010 and during this time has helped member companies gain £444,000 in valuable reliefs. It has also identified more than £2 million in eligible spend. Now the Edinburgh-based company is turning its attention to English-based bakers, to bring its unique blend of technological and business expertise to bear south of the border. For the past four years, Jumpstart has been educating members of Scottish Bakers on the potential benefits of R&D tax relief, helping them understand what is eligible, identifying eligible companies, and assisting them to submit compliant claims. Qualified Employment Law solicitors for any query relating to HR or Employment Law, no matter how routine. It is a fully insured 24/7 service covering: • Personnel and Employment Law Advice • Access to an online HR template document library • Health and Safety Advice
‘Scottish Bakers most used service, on average 500 calls per annum!’
If our members have an HR issue that results in an employment tribunal, Lindsays will work with you to resolve the case and represent you in the tribunal if necessary. The helpline can also provide advice on issues including: • Control of substances hazardous to health • Manual handling • Health & Safety at Work Act regulations • Legal requirements; • Display screen equipment • Reporting of injuries, disease, dangerous occurrences; • Noise, Fire safety, Accidents/incidents National Food and Drink Training in partnership with SQA offer a wide range of training options specifically for the Food and drink:
‘Awarded the largest contract for the delivery of Food and Drink Modern Apprenticeships (MA’s) in Scotland’
• Hygiene Safety for Food Handlers • SVQ 2/ Modern Apprenticeship • Craft Bakery Skills • Distribution Skills • Food Sales and Service Skills • Production and Processing Skills • Automated Plant Bakery Skills • Food Manufacturing Excellence • SVQ 3/Modern Apprenticeship • Food Manufacturing Excellence Glasgow based Occupational health service who specialise in offering the required legislative health care needs for all employees. As a member of Scottish Bakers you can access the following services within your premises or within their city centre clinics:
‘Service carried out within your premises’
• Lung function and skin assessment • Audiometry (hearing tests) • Face Mask fitting • Drivers Medicals (from delivery vans to fork lift trucks) • Safety Critical Medical assessments And more... Scottish Baker Utilities has supported over 50 Scottish Baker members to get the best deal from their utilities, saving anything between £250-£20,000 per business! We specialise in securing the very best price and products in the commercial gas, electric, water and telecoms markets. Scottish Bakers Utilities has access to all of the UK’s leading providers which gives our members a single point of contact to not only achieve best pricing but also to have improved products and customer service to their business.
SCOTTISH BAKERS ANNUAL REPORT 2015/2016
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