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The latest Growth Climate Index focusses on business attitudes towards the Industrial Strategy, government intervention and how best to approach the productivity challenge.
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More than half of UK small businesses have been affected by delays and late payments, totalling up to more than £44 billion.
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Latest research shows consumers increasingly want the speed, ease and convenience of digital demand from their personal lives to improve the way they work.
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Working mothers are found to be paid less on average than female workers without children in a new study on gender equality.
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New research shows that three quarters of British workers are feeling pressure to work 24/7, neglecting their own health to stay on top of their work.
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A lack of flexible working provisions and mental health support; and the relative unhappiness of junior staff, a new survey reveals.
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Tool theft across the UK reached an estimated £35.5 million last year, as trades people see a continued rise, says Simply Business.
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The British Chambers of Commerce releases its latest research into the UK’s Digital Economy, highlighting the need for more data and digital skills in many businesses and sectors.
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Tool theft across the UK reached an estimated £35.5 million last year, as trades people see a continued rise, says Simply Business.
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The British Chambers of Commerce releases its latest research into the UK’s Digital Economy, highlighting the need for more data and digital skills in many businesses and sectors.
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Redwood Bank, a new UK SME Business bank, has secured a banking licence following approval from the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority.
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Nearly two thirds of UK workers dislike looking for a new job, with this figure rising to amongst 18-24 year olds.
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A new report exposes the UK’s deepening productivity crisis as businesses are failing to grasp that ramping up recruitment doesn’t necessarily boost output.
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Does being a man or women affect your career? Research into the Fortune 1000 shows how gender can affect money, success, and their career path.
Business Technology
Landlines as we know them will be scrapped in 2027 – along with a raft of upcoming business changes. Here's how to ensure your communications set-up is fit for whatever the future brings
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Business Technology
With the landline shutdown coming fast, there’s never been a better time to switch to VoIP. Don’t let your small business be left behind!
Export & Import
Many factors can affect products’ journeys from A to B. Here are some tips for best practice for successful shipping in the modern world