As I gazed into my crystal ball a few weeks ago it struck me that vaccine passports were the future.
Category: Opinion
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
Uber drivers and plumbers are not the same, whatever the Supreme Court says
After today’s Supreme Court ruling that Uber drivers should be classed as workers and not self-employed the inevitable comparisons with our old case have already started.
Nicole Junkermann’s perspective on the next agricultural revolution
Innovative technology is the driving force behind the future of food.
Vaccines: passports to normality?
After a year of mostly terrible news, the rapid roll-out of the coronavirus vaccination programme in the UK has at last brought some positive headlines.
Low Emission Zone expansion is not just a death knell for London businesses
It is no surprise that in the past 12 months we’ve become a one-issue nation. Even if it’s not the battle against COVID-19 itself, it’s the social and economic fall out we’ve got to deal with.
Why outdated leadership styles are to blame for 1 in 5 employees being forced to work in the office during the pandemic
Romy Hughes, director at change management consultants Brightman, explains how leadership styles must change significantly to empower staff in the “new normal,” and why managers in firms which have focused on digital transformation are already miles ahead.
How will iOS 14 change the Digital Landscape?
In an ever-changing landscape, marketers and digital businesses alike are forced to adapt with the times as new opportunities arise and existing strategies become redundant.
Raising capital gains tax would lead to entrepreneurs fleeing Britain
Entrepreneurs will flee the country if the government goes ahead with plans to increase capital gains tax, the boss of Britain’s biggest online supermarket has warned.
No jab, no job debate is about public and workforce safety, pure and simple
Who’d have thought putting the health and safety of your people and the public first would create such a fuss!
Biden Presidency good for UK tech Companies
President Biden’s ambitious plans to hit the ground running by tackling climate change and being net zero by 2050 is good news for UK tech industry which should see increased investment in the UK.
Garden centre boss urges sector to close
A garden centre boss is urging the industry to stick to the latest set of government guidelines and unless they are offering essential items, to close until retail restrictions are lifted.
How resilient is your business?
It’s a question that you’ve probably had to ask yourself many times since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Cash management: have you switched to long-term thinking mode?
Over the past year, recurrent lockdowns and tiered restrictions have forced many business owners to adopt a 13-week cashflow cycle and focus on short-term decision making.
Government needs to introduce Statutory Quarantine Pay (SQP)
The Government should immediately introduce Statutory Quarantine Pay (SQP) so that low paid workers have an automatic right to money they need to support them in sickness or when they have to self-isolate.
Businesses warned of a looming crisis of trust in 2021
Organisations face a crisis of trust this year if they continue to make workplace decisions in the dark.
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