Women in the City avoid going for top jobs
The Executive Coaching Consultancy released a new research, which shows less than half of young women working in the City want…
Articles by Director of Finance
Long-term sickness absence costs a UK business £770,000 a year
A new report from the Centre for Economics and Business Research estimated the cost of long-term sickness absence at £770,000 per…
Can Volkswagen survive the crisis?
The simple answer is yes, it probably can. If you strip away the costs related to the crisis itself, what’s left…
Kim Coles of Lush on how the finance team can help boost customer service
In the first instalment of our interview with Lush FD Kim Coles she talks about how the finance team can help…
Kim Coles of Lush on the living wage
In this second piece from our upcoming interview Kim Coles of Lush talks about the Living Wage. Lush has been committed…
Kim Coles of Lush on fair tax structure
In the third part of our article with Lush’s Kim Coles we tackle the question of fair tax structures. Lush is…
Kim Coles of Lush on business rates and women in business
In the final part of our interview with Lush FD she talks about gender and women in senior management roles and…
Opportunity knocks as banks clamp down
The number of traditional lenders introducing stricter criteria for conveyancers wishing to join their legal panels is growing month by month….
UK economy strong but risks remain
The UK’s recent growth, employment progress and deficit reduction have been “strong”, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. As reported…
Big brother is watching: HMRC uses web robots to catch online traders
HMRC information suggests there are significant numbers of people who obtain income which needs to be returned. Thousands of people who…