Category: News

Concerning new research has found that UK professionals are not receiving the support they need to get ahead in their career as nearly half of workers confessed they had to teach themselves about the interview process.

Buoyed by a broadly resilient economy, sentiment in the financial services sector stabilised in the three months to March, having deteriorated throughout 2016, according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey.

Businesses across the UK, particularly in rural areas, are still without reliable broadband connections, despite companies saying the availability of fully functional broadband is extremely important to their operations, according to the results of a survey released today by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

British retail tech company, Metail, has today announced a partnership with Benit, the technology arm of Korea’s fourth largest conglomerate, Kolon.

Data has transformed the way the world conducts business, but a new global business survey, commissioned by Experian, has found that many companies are still struggling to keep pace with customer expectations and increased scrutiny.

New research commissioned on behalf of UK Coffee Week has found that Brits’ love of lattes is on the increase with 3.4 new coffee shops opening daily across the nation.

With 62 per cent of law firms falling victim to cybercriminals in the last year, and only 35 per cent with a mitigation plan in place in the event of an attack, experts are warning that practices need to be doing more to address the real and present threat from online fraudsters.

Despite fleeing the nest, the majority of UK workers are still reliant on their mums’ wisdom throughout their careers, with over half admitting that their mum has helped them to decide whether to accept a job offer or not, according to new research.

Santander was named ‘Business Bank of the Year’ for the third consecutive year, ‘Best Business Current Account Provider’, for the fifteenth time and Best International Solutions Provider’ at the annual Business Moneyfacts Awards last week.

New research has revealed a “chicken and egg” dilemma faced by thousands of apprentices across the UK.

Emerging markets are becoming increasingly attractive to 63 per cent of UK businesses, with 75 per cent eyeing Dubai as an overseas business location to expand into.

Junior members of the workforce are most likely to be disengaged, demotivated and lacklustre about work according to survey on happiness in the UK workplace.

Young Women’s Trust research has found that one in four young mothers in the UK has experienced discrimination when their employer found out they were pregnant

Following the Chancellor’s announcement of changes to the Dividend Tax Allowance, due in April 2018, data from The Share Centre suggests that 90,000 investors could be affected as they are not holding their investments within tax-efficient accounts

Businesses are being urged to join one of the UK’s most robust and trusted consumer codes of practice schemes after the total amount it protects topped £50 billion per year