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UK employees say working from home made them less productive
New research has revealed a greater proportion of employees would prefer to work in the office with flexible hours than work from home with structured hours.
Facebook and Instagram to restrict advertisers’ access to teenagers’ data
Facebook and Instagram are to tighten restrictions around the data available to firms to target ads at teenage users, the platforms’ parent company, Meta, has said.
How to stay competitive and foster growth
Effective Leadership Strategies for UK Small Business Owners: How to Stay Competitive and Foster Growth
Police visit homes across the UK to issue warnings to subscribers of illegal sports streaming services
Throughout January, Federation Against Copyright Theft staff and police are going be visiting homes across the UK, serving notices to individuals to cease illegal streaming activities with immediate effect.
Business energy bill support to be reduced after March, Treasury confirms
Businesses will receive reduced support for their energy bills from the end of March as the Treasury attempts to cut the cost of compensating for soaring gas and electricity prices, the UK government has confirmed.
Customers set to lose £11m after One Life Funeral Planning collapses
A funeral company that was the subject of a public warning from the City regulator has collapsed with a £20 million deficit, more than half of which is owed to its thousands of customers.
Are tech job cuts a warning for the wider economy?
Recent months have delivered a steady drumbeat of announcements of job cuts at some of America’s biggest and richest companies.
Will UK Budget in March spark pension exodus?
UK pension holders will increasingly be seeking to move retirement funds overseas as fears grow about the Budget in March, predicts the Investment Director of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations.
Confidential documents from 14 UK schools leaked by hackers following cyber-attack
14 UK schools have fallen victim to a major cyber-attack, resulting in confidential documents, including children’s passport scans and staff contracts, being leaked.
Meta dealt blow by EU ruling that could result in data use ‘opt-in’
The business model of Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta empire has been dealt a blow following a ruling that its legal justification for targeting users with personalised ads broke EU data laws.
A Happy New Year for UK’s optimistic SMEs, as British business resolve to expand abroad
UK’s SME’s are feeling optimistic about 2023, despite rising costs, according to new research commissioned.
New TUC leader calls for meeting with Rishi Sunak over strikes
The new leader of the TUC has called for an urgent meeting with the prime minister in an attempt to end the strikes causing widespread disruption to rail travel, the NHS and other public services.
Startup founders are busy, but they still need to prioritise privacy
Ex Google lawyer and Founder Nigel Jones gets you up to speed with privacy rules
100 of the UK’s most dynamic female founders named
A line up of the UK’s most dynamic female entrepreneurs has been unveiled by Small Business Britain, with 100 women who run some of the UK’s most impressive businesses being showcased to highlight the phenomenal contribution to society, economy and communities that female founders make across the UK.
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