UK Rail network set to come to a stop on October 8th a halt as 40,000 workers to walk out
More than 40,000 workers from Network Rail and 15 train operators will strike on 8 October, their union has said.…
National Insurance rise to be reversed in November
A 1.25% rise in National Insurance will be reversed from 6 November and the government will axe a planned tax…
Investing in a start-up? James Sanders from London Diamonds on what you need to know
James Sanders from London diamonds is an early-stage investor in start-ups across a number of sectors. His interests lie primarily…
Safety check: 5 reasons to focus on duty of care
Business travel is, in its very nature, dynamic and changeable. And while COVID-19 was a dramatic demonstration of just how…
Bank of England announces 0.5 percentage point rise in interest rates
The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the seventh consecutive time to 2.25 per cent, the highest since…
What to Do if You Don’t Recognise a Phone Number
Receiving a call from an unknown number can be a bit unsettling. Nowadays, with the prevalence of nuisance calls and…
What to look out for in Kwarteng’s mini-budget
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will make his maiden fiscal statement tomorrow announcing a radical shift in the UK’s economic policy mix at…
Business groups combine to welcome six month business support scheme
A six-month energy support scheme for businesses was welcomed yesterday by leading industry groups as vital to help keep companies…
Businesses fail to recognise power of social media as consumers rate it as far more important
Businesses are failing to recognise the importance social media is playing in the purchasing decisions of consumers. That is the…
Shipping costs from Asia continue to fall as demand weakens
Importers bringing goods into the UK from Asia should see the cost of shipping continue to fall steeply before stabilising…