Budget reflections: the business feedback
Jeremy Hunt has delivered his expected ‘Budget for growth’, announcing a multi-billion pound package to boost business investment bolster the country’s…
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Surviving the death of the ‘Millennial Lifestyle Subsidy’
Comment by Glenn Uniacke A global recession paired with soaring interest rates is starting to put paid to the ’Millennial Lifestyle…
Too many firms are ‘ignoring staff feedback when making decisions’
Professional services firms are making important decisions without a detailed understanding of their clients’ needs and ignoring staff feedback within their…
Staff retention issues force wage rises
Wage rises are being fuelled by problems in finding and retaining staff, taking them to their highest level since May, according…
Work from anywhere is the new work from home
One in four office workers plan to take advantage of remote working to log on from abroad this year as part…
Training need identified as redundancies rise
Nearly eight in ten employers are blaming budget cuts, low business demands and inflation for forcing them to make redundancies. But…
Brexit breakthrough: how the business world reacted
The pound gained ground and UK stocks rose on news of a fresh Brexit breakthrough yesterday with the FTSE 100 and…
Holiday pay ruling ‘leaves businesses reeling’
Controversy surrounding holiday pay entitlement for part-year or irregular hours workers is generating more calls than any other matter to the…
Implications of £25bn self-employed shortfall
Research suggesting the self-employed sector’s contribution to the UK economy fell by an estimated £25 billion in 2022 is a “wake-up…
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…