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Category: Opinion
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
“Secure your workforce now”, warn legal experts 12 weeks before Brexit
With the UK set to leave the EU in a matter of months, leading lawyers are issuing a call to businesses across sectors to make 11th hour preparations to secure their workforces before Brexit.
How small businesses can become carbon neutral
To solve the problem of climate change, we all need to take account of our personal carbon emissions and make continued efforts to reduce them ourselves, including small businesses.
Nicole Junkermann on how COVID-19 has sparked the acceleration of technology
Technology has played a critical role in helping to alleviate the impact of the COVID-19 crisis in many different ways.
Companies should be investing now for when the Covid crisis ends
Businesses need to ignore the current “fog of uncertainty” and boost investment in kit and people as it is in their interest and that of the wider economy
How businesses can ‘emerge stronger’ post COVID-19
According to the latest statistics, the UK economy is forecast to have grown by 6.6% during July 2020, meaning it will have recovered 88% of its pre-lockdown size.
Job Support Scheme: It’s tipped the balance in favour of keeping staff for most (but not all) employers
The new Job Support Scheme is welcome news for many small and medium-sized businesses that have been desperately trying to retain their employees through a sustained period of reduced demand. But it’s not the right solution for all.
Worried about Brexit trading unknowns? How addressing the known knowns can really help
As the post-Brexit EU trade deal negotiations continue into the Autumn, and we come to the end of the Transition Period on December 31, UK businesses must prepare.
Are we about to say goodbye to Facebook?
Facebook recently hit the headlines when it told a court in Ireland that it might have to stop offering its services in Europe.
Commercial landlords worry as rent day approaches
Late-night revellers and publicans may not the be the only ones ruing the latest restrictions aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus.
Rishi’s latest measures are only necessary because his Government doesn’t have the stomach for a fight!
Today the chancellor put back the date when the UK will recover from the coronavirus crisis.
When raising capital how can your business find the perfect match with investors online?
Even 20 years ago if you said you were ‘internet dating’ friends would have raised a sceptical eyebrow.
Businesses at risk from Government’s yo-yo advice on home working
Businesses have been told, once again, that employees must work from home if possible, as the UK’s coronavirus alert level has been upgraded from 3 to 4.
How private equity can help businesses realise their growth ambitions
The impressive passion and perseverance of entrepreneurs can take many a long way.
As furlough ends employers have a duty to be honest with their workers
Rishi Sunak’s desperate pleading with company bosses not to lay off their furloughed employees once the scheme ends next month will cut no ice with those who must balance the books in the real world of business.
