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UK could run out of gas says National Grid

Economy

5 March 2018

4 March 2018

UK leaders back apprenticeships for all ages

More than two-thirds (69 percent) would like to have a management and leadership apprentice in their team. Majority of managers (63 percent) agree the Apprenticeship...

4 March 2018

Students think Brexit could harm career prospects

A recent survey has shown that prospective graduates are worried about Brexit. Of the 151 graduates surveyed, over a third (38 percent) were concerned that...

3 March 2018

Absenteeism vs. presenteeism – which is worse?

According to a report by ERS Research and Consultancy, sickness absence costs UK businesses an estimated £29bn annually with the average worker taking 6.6 days...

3 March 2018

Further fall in EU migration will put strain on businesses – REC

Latest migration statistics published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show a fall in NET EU migration, driven by a fall in EU citizens...

2 March 2018

Probe into ‘disappearing’ Carillion NHS pension contributions

A top level probe into where the pension payments of NHS and other public sector workers, employed by Carillion, have ‘disappeared to. Unite, the country’s...

1 March 2018

The cost of pension tax relief

2015/16 saw the cost of tax relief leap by £3.3 billion to £38.2 billion. Prior to that the cost had remained relatively stable going back...

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Almost all Small firms unprepared for GDPR

SME

1 March 2018

28 February 2018

The cost and time wasting of failing technology

According to new research from serviced office specialist Workthere, the average UK worker is wasting 50 hours a year as a result of failing technology...

28 February 2018

Half of recruiters are at risk of criminal charges

The survey – conducted in partnership with specialist back office and support recruitment consultancy, Camino Partners – found that 43% of recruitment agencies are unaware...

27 February 2018

Think you’re better than your boss? You’re not the only one

Poor people management is hindering workplace productivity, according to research from CABA. The findings revealed that Brits are under significant workplace strain, with more than...

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Jeremy Corbyn’s Brexit speech – a significant political gamble

Brexit

27 February 2018

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