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UK insolvency levels set to increase five per cent over 2017

UK expected to face the sharpest rise in business insolvency of any EU economy over next 12 months, study reveals.

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Office workers spending £1k a year whilst at work

British workers spend £1,003 at work each year, in an attempt to keep co-workers happy, study reveals.

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Workers consider increasing pension contributions after pay rise

More than two fifths of UK adults yet to retire say earning more would encourage them to save more into a pension.

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The top ten roles with the highest salary gains in 2017

Financial planning and analysis tops the highest salaries gains list as organisations focus on business transformation.

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Should UK businesses be embracing flexible working?

With rail disruptions set to continue in to 2017, research shows that flexible working can help alleviate stress.

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Late payment reporting guidance launched for large businesses

Guidance published ahead of measures coming into force in April 2017 to boost transparency of payment practices.

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Growth in permanent hiring despite uncertain outlook

Permanent and temporary placements rise 1 per cent year-on-year, yet permanent vacancies decline within IT and Finance, research reveals.

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Overworked Brits give 180 extra hours to companies for free

Almost three quarters of British workers put in an extra 180 hours a year for free, new research reveals.

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Growth in permanent hiring despite uncertain outlook

Permanent and temporary placements rise 1 per cent year-on-year, yet permanent vacancies decline within IT and Finance, research reveals.

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Overworked Brits give 180 extra hours to companies for free

Almost three quarters of British workers put in an extra 180 hours a year for free, new research reveals.

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Financial distress edges up as economy prepares for uncertain year

Quarter of a million UK businesses finished 2016 in a state of ‘significant’ financial distress, 91 per cent being SMEs, new research reveals.

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Are you at risk of losing your job to automation robots?

Drivers and receptionists are most at risk from losing their jobs to automation by 2020, finds new data.

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Workers reveal the top perks that they’re after this year

Forget the ‘fads’, employees are seeking more money and flexibility from their employer over nap rooms and free office snacks, research reveals.

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Death of the cold calls? Study reveals drop in nuisance calls

Cold calls to businesses have reduced dramatically over the last five years with a 73 per cent decrease in the number of nuisance marketing calls being made to businesses.

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