Micro businesses ‘thrive where others stall’
The UK’s entrepreneurial spirit appears stronger than ever, as new data shows that the number of micro businesses has grown every…
Articles by Director of Finance
Why do so many FDs fear tech changes?
More than a quarter of finance decision-makers would be unlikely to change their accounting software provider even if they could achieve ROI in less than…
How AP automation can reduce fraud risk
Guest comment by Karim Ben-Jaafar In 2021, a staggering 64 per cent of UK companies fell victim to some kind of…
Grant incentives offered to sustainable restaurants
London’s independent take-aways and restaurants can now apply funding for more sustainable packaging to help their businesses become more environmentally friendly….
If you can make one of these, you’ll be in demand
Wig makers, canine beauticians and vent chick sexers all qualify for sponsorship under the Government’s Appendix Skilled Worker job list. They…
Has the digital skills gap increased?
The digital skills gap remains a pressing issue in the tech sector and new research suggests that the gap has actually…
Law student may just have reinvented the business card
A student start-up is helping bin the paper business card, with a physical e-card that shares details when tapped on a…
Young go-getters hustle their way to thousands
Entrepreneurs are making, on average, £22,900 a year in supplemental income from side-hustles, according to a new study. And while those…
Take time off work? Give me a break!
May is a month of bank holidays – but we’re not enjoying them as much as we should. At least that’s…
Inflation figures: what they means for business
The ONS has now confirmed that inflation dipped to 8.7 per cent in the 12 months to April, down into single…