Benefits of Membership

Apply for Membership NOWBHETA members enjoy a wide range of support and services. These are provided either at preferential rates from a number of specialist companies who we have been appointed by way of a rigorous selection process or on a completely FREE basis

FREE Business Support Helpline

The service gives members immediate FREE access to a team of highly experienced, professional consultants who can provide reliable telephone advice in a practical, easy to follow style. There is no limitto the amount of use.

Access to Business Support Legal Factsheets

BHETA members can download a number of factsheets relating to Tax, VAT, PAYE, Payroll, NIC, Employment, Health & Safety and Commercial Legal matters.

Recruitment Service

Through a specialist service provider members are given access to a broad range of high calibre candidates with skills in all disciplines

Environmental Services

Practical information and help with legislative and environmental issues and obligations.

Networking opportunities

Through seminars and events, members can meet like-minded people who are well-connected in the industry and have strong links with major customers.

Exposure to major buyers and retailers

Many of the BHETA seminars and events are attended by key decision makers in the retails and distributive trades.

Consultation on Intellectual Property

BHETA offer a 'Rip-Off IPR' advice service which can help members fight issues over property rights.

Advice on Trade Missions and Grants

Through an extensive knowledge of doing business overseas, BHETA is able to offer assistance with UK and overseas exhibitions and trade missions as well as obtaining support funding.

Access to the BHETA/BHF Finance scheme

The BHETA Business Finance scheme is available for all BHETA members.

The scheme can provide loans to suit individual requirements quickly, and is available for a wide range of purposes including asset purchase, financing and leasing.

Regular Newsletters

These carry up-to-the minute news on industry matters and issues that directly affect members.

Service Providers

Through our service providers we can offer preferential rates on a wide range of business services.

Influence at the Top

Through active representation and lobbying at the highest levels worldwide we work tirelessly to ensure the voices of our members are heard.

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