Tune into FM June 9, 2023 | Sponsored Facilities Management (FM) is an essential but often overlooked aspect of how modern companies survive and thrive. Everybody wants a workplace that’s clean, inviting and has that extra ‘wow’ factor of proper care and attention. If you’re a sector-leading business, or ambitious SME, you need to find the right FM partner. Pyndar, based in central London, [...]
Make the most of the cloud June 9, 2023 | Sponsored For well over a decade, cloud computing has been touted as the best thing for businesses since sliced bread, with supposed benefits like centralised data security, increased speed and cost savings. In reality, cloud bills are soaring, innovation is sluggish and teams spend too much time fighting fires. It’s time for a different approach. Airwalk [...]
Protect your intellectual property June 9, 2023 | Sponsored Intellectual property (IP) is a vital aspect of how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) become competitive and grow — so it makes sense to work with a legal partner that fully understands the IP landscape. HGF is one of Europe’s leading intellectual property firms. It brings patent attorneys, trademark attorneys and IP solicitors together to [...]
Prepare for a dawn raid June 9, 2023 | Sponsored Even if your business is legally beyond reproach and fully compliant with its processes and procedures, a surprise dawn raid from regulatory or law enforcement agencies such as HMRC, the FCA, SFO or NCA can happen to anybody. Perhaps a client or customer is being raided simultaneously. In any case, it makes sense to be [...]
UK economy will ‘flatline’ as stubborn inflation and a tight jobs market drag on growth June 8, 2023 Britain remains on course to dodge a recession this year but growth will "flatline" as stubborn inflation and a tight jobs market continue to drag on the economy, according to the latest forecast from the British Chambers of Commerce.
Link chief John Howells on bank branch closures, payments and the battle for cash June 8, 2023 Link's chief John Howells says the nation can't "abandon" its cash users.
Gain a psychological advantage June 7, 2023 | Sponsored Wondering how to get the best out of your teams and identify motivated, high-performing individuals in the recruitment process? The Occupational Psychology Centre (OPC) is here to help. As experts in occupational and business psychology, and HR specialists, the OPC has worked with organisations for more than 30 years to understand what makes outstanding leaders [...]
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Record £9bn pumped into ISAs as Brits capitalise on higher interest rates June 1, 2023 Brits are yanking cash out of high street savings accounts and piling it into products that tie up their money for a longer period in exchange for a better interest rate, official figures out today show. Savers dropped £3.6bn into banks and building societies in April, nearly all of which went into fixed savings accounts [...]
The taste of freedom May 31, 2023 | Sponsored Describing the most popular dish on her menu, Caroline Gardner leaves little to the imagination. That would be “our papadias which are like quesadillas but with crispy mashed potato and grilled onions. And then fried, but crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. And covered in salsa.” Caroline, with help from her mother [...]