Silver saviours ready to plug the workplace gaps
Government proposals to coax middle-aged retirees back into work to boost the economy may be easily fulfilled according to one company’s…
Economy
Recession averted, but business leaders remain sceptical
The UK narrowly escaped recession in 2022 after the economy recorded zero growth between October and December, according to latest figures…
Strategies to help retail leaders thrive in 2023
By Tony Gregg, chief executive, Anthony Gregg Partnership The past few years have forced retail businesses to embrace change and these…
Global economy 2023: The battle against inflation amid political obstacles
Where is the global economy heading in 2023? After all the challenges of last year, it’s a question we ask with…
Why higher interest rates are a reason to be cheerful
By Rob Murphy, below, Managing Director, Edison Group Given what’s going on in the economy – and the capital markets –…
The Growth Plan: the impact on businesses
Sian Steele, above, Head of Tax at wealth management and professional services group Evelyn Partners, comments on the impact of The…
Why inflation is unlikely to get back below 2% for many years
By Alexander Tziamalis and Yuan Wang, senior lecturers in economics at Sheffield Hallam University Inflation in the UK and eurozone is…
Is a major recession unavoidable? Three economists give their views
We are in a double bind right now. Prices are going through the roof but all the signs…
CFOs ignored on business strategy
An organisation’s financial data should be a driving factor in its decision-making process, but new research by HR, payroll, finance, and…
Crowdfunding emerges as post-Covid option
Small businesses are turning to crowdfunding to fuel growth out of the pandemic, according to new research. It suggests that a…