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Family Businesses Call For Greater Support As 92% Say Current Policies Fall Short
When asked whether they felt the government was doing enough to support family businesses, a resounding 92% of respondents said no.
Oct 282 min read
Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 122 min read
Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
Aug 213 min read
Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 75 min read
Pioneering Work Needed To Close The Class Pay Gap
Latest research from The Social Mobility Foundation has identified that professionals from working-class backgrounds are paid over £6k...
Nov 17, 20233 min read
Bosses Urged To Protect Employees As Gaza Crisis Deepens
As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East over Gaza and disorder and uncertainty gets closer to home, an HR expert has pleaded with...
Nov 16, 20232 min read
8 Exit Archetypes Every Company Founder Must Know
Business transitions are important for several reasons. They enable company founders to navigate the opportunities and challenges that...
Nov 13, 20237 min read
Nearly One Third Of Employers Aren’t Monitoring Staff Fraud
Nearly a third of global firms aren't currently monitoring employee fraud, exposing their business to greater risks as new forms of...
Nov 13, 20232 min read
One In Four Employees 'Considering Contracting Or Freelancing'
Nearly one in four employees are considering switching from full-time employment to become contractors or freelancers, new research* from...
Nov 8, 20233 min read
Employers Split Decision On Online And In-Person Degrees
54% of employers consider graduates of online and in-person programmes to be equally valuable, a new survey by the Graduate Management...
Nov 7, 20233 min read
Five-Day Office Return Unlikely Without Office Space Rethink
Employers need to speak to staff and rethink workspaces before pushing ahead with full-time office returns, according to workplace...
Oct 30, 20232 min read
Innovative Workspaces: The Most In-Demand Office Benefits
Offices with onsite facilities such as gyms, nap rooms, gardens, cafes can help employees enhance their overall well-being, productivity,...
Oct 27, 20233 min read
IT Workers Seek Contract Work As Permanent Hiring Slows
IT professionals are increasingly turning to contract roles as permanent hiring slows, according to new research from the Association of...
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Talent War: SME's Struggling To Retain Valued Employees
Nearly two thirds (64 per cent) of SMEs are finding it increasingly difficult to retain valued staff in the current economic climate....
Oct 24, 20232 min read
New Book To Help Build A Business That Is Smarter Than You
In worshipping at the altar of the genius CEO, it could be argued by some that we’ve lost sight of what really drives an enduringly...
Oct 23, 20232 min read
Wage Spiral Predicted To Continue In 2024
Adding to the Bank of England worries, recent data shows annual pay growth for some in-demand roles as high as 36.2% Unresolved skills...
Oct 19, 20233 min read
2023 Most Ambitious Business Leaders Revealed
The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders has celebrated the achievements of some of Britain’s most innovative and ambitious...
Oct 19, 20234 min read
Labour Shortages Holding Back Growth
In its annual Employment Trends Survey with Pertemps Network Group, the CBI reports that labour shortages are having a material impact on...
Oct 17, 20235 min read
Personality Of Founders Could Predict Start-Up Success
New research from the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the University of...
Oct 17, 20233 min read
Sickness Absences: How The UK Can Do Better
News of UK sickness absences reaching their highest level since 2004 will make uneasy reading for employers, with 2.6% of total working...
Oct 16, 20233 min read
The Potential Impact Of AI On Human Jobs
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in the world of technology, revolutionizing various industries and...
Sep 30, 20233 min read
‘Post Hiring Blues’ Hitting UK Businesses
Nearly half of UK managers (46%) say that they regret being too hasty when hiring, with three-fifths wishing they had asked different...
Sep 28, 20233 min read
Nurturing Skills For A Bright Future: Apprenticeships
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and shifting employment landscapes, the age-old concept of apprenticeships is...
Sep 28, 20233 min read
Businesses Need To Prepare For Growth In 'Gig' Work
Recent reports have revealed that the global gig economy is bigger than previously estimated, especially when it comes to online gig...
Sep 28, 20232 min read
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