Good news as inflation hits two-year low
Inflation has fallen to its lower level for two years, hitting 4.6% for October, a drop from 6.7% the previous month,…
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Post-election tax rises inevitable, say bosses
More businesses expect taxes to rise rather than fall after the next general election, according to the latest research from 500…
Small firms reaping the financial rewards of AI
Over a third of small businesses have used, or are considering using, AI according to new research that underlines the growing appetite for…
TikTok showcases new marketplace with 1.5m firms on board
Nearly 1.5 million UK firms, including family ventures emerging side-hustles and promising scale-ups, now have a presence on TikTok, The platform…
Rate brings limited relief but the problems remain
The Bank of England has voted to leave interest rates on hold for the second time in a row. The Bank’s monetary policy…
Unlocking productivity with AI: a UK perspective
Guest Comment by Chris Ellis The rise in AI technology has injected businesses with newfound optimism. Many business leaders anticipate that…
Work perks 2023: good food, a cinema and a place to charge the EV
Employers can attract younger recruits by installing Electric Vehicle charging at their workplaces, according to a company with growing prominence in…
How to measure up to the expectations of the ‘Never Normal’ customer
Guest Comment by Prof Steven van Belleghem John Lewis, the CEO of the United Nations Federal Credit Union, once told me…
Rate fall stalls, so what comes next?
Research paints a deeper picture of prospects for business The UK inflation rate remained at 6.7% throughout September, unchanged from August,…
Why finance directors can’t afford to ignore Cloud costs
Guest Comment by Eldar Tuvey In times of prolonged economic uncertainty, cost-cutting strategies are a key focus for almost every finance…