Redundancy numbers reach new record
Unemployment rose to 4.8 per cent in the three months to September, an increase from 4.5 per cent, as coronavirus continued…
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Start-Up loans: where the money went and who got it
The British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme has just issued its 75,000th loan, marking more than £623 million invested in…
Crowdfund donations ‘rose 1,000 per cent in Lockdown’
As the pandemic swept across the country earlier this year, crowdfunding campaigns were soaring on course to raise record amounts, according…
Governance
How finance and compliance professionals can stay one step ahead post-Covid
By Professor Guido Palazzo, Academic Director at Executive Education HEC Lausanne Amid all the financial, logistical and operational pressures the pandemic…
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Time to act on ‘amnesty’, say tax experts
Is a Wealth Tax on the way that could spell bad news for investors?
Technology
Diegesis secures two-year managed services deal with the ONS
Guest post by Mary Phillips Following an initial proof of concept phase, Diegesis, an independent business technology and IT systems integration…
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Finance teams targeted as ‘email hijack attacks’ rise 22%
Paper-trail processes ‘leave us trailing behind’
HR
Opinion: is now the time to change your redundancy strategy?
Guest post by Chris Locke The Coronavirus crisis has resulted in layoffs on a scale never seen before. Recent surveys show…
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Furlough and the perils of getting it wrong
Extended amnesty for firms to admit furlough ‘errors’
Financial Management
Mobile onboarding and process intelligence key to digital transformation
Guest post by Anthony Macciola, Chief Innovation Officer at ABBYY The latest BAI Banking Outlook identified three areas among the top…
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