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Security And Guarding Companies Management in United Kingdom

What professionals in this field deal with in United Kingdom, from official sources, and a program built for the profession that keeps your records on your own computer.

From $8 a month (about 6 GBP)

Official systems and rules for this profession in United Kingdom

Bawabetna summaries of official publications, each linked to its source. The official text prevails. These systems are run by the authorities: you use them directly, and the program keeps your own records organised alongside them.

Licensable conduct needs an SIA licence (Private Security Industry Act 2001)

It is an offence to engage in licensable conduct except under and in accordance with a licence. This covers carrying out designated security activities under a contract for the supply of services, whether personally, as a director or partner of the contracting business, or as its employee.

Private Security Industry Act 2001, section 3 · Official source

What the program does

  • Working screens: Client, Site, Security contract, Shift, Checkpoint, Patrol round, Patrol scan, Panic alarm, Incident report, Daily activity report, Visitor entry, Service and more.
  • Home page alerts: Panic alarms, Shifts today, On duty, Patrol rounds in progress, Open incidents, Guard licences expiring and more.
  • Reports: Incidents by type, Incidents by site, Patrol scans by site, Missed checkpoints by site, Panic alarms by guard, Shifts by status.
  • Printing: Print invoice, Print incident report, Print daily report.
  • Roles with their own permissions: Company owner, Operations manager, Supervisor, Guard, Control room, Manager.

Full program details

Common to every Bawabetna program

  • Your records stay encrypted on your own devices
  • Works without internet
  • 16 languages, printing and backups
  • Import from your previous software
  • Clients control their own consent

Business rules in United Kingdom included in your program

VAT: rates

Standard rate 20% for most goods and services; reduced rate 5% for some (for example children's car seats and home energy); zero rate 0% for specified goods and services (for example most food and children's clothes). Some things are exempt, such as postage stamps and financial and property transactions. The standard rate rose to 20% on 4 January 2011. Reference: GOV.UK.

Official source