Ofgem ‘failed to understand and tackle risks in the market’ argues Citizens Advice
Energy regulator Ofgem “failed to understand and tackle risks in the market” in the run-up to the industry crisis last…
Third of UK firms say workers lack basic skills
A third of businesses say that their workforce is lacking basic literacy and numeracy skills, a survey has found. A…
Only one in ten UK workers to get pay rise this year
Most workers are in the dark over their pay or have already been told they will not have a wage…
Held to ransom: protecting your business from cyber attack
In March this year, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined Tuckers Solicitors LLP £98,000. Tuckers had been hit by a…
Boris aims to ‘turbocharge’ economy as Prince Charles makes Queen’s Speech debut
Boris Johnson warned today that Britain must take short-term pain to boost the economy in the longer term as he…
Payments firm Paddle becomes UK’s latest unicorn with £162m raise
Payments provider Paddle has raised $200m (£162.2m) in a Series D funding round at a valuation of $1.4bn, making it…
Gay dating app Grindr to float in $2.1bn deal
Grindr plans to float through a merger with a so-called Spac investment company in a deal that values the gay…
Former Monzo COO raises £5m for Lollipop, a grocery shopping assistant
Lollipop, an online food shopping assistant, has raised £5m in a seed round led by Octopus Ventures. Lollipop will use…
Leading business group calls for emergency budget to help businesses survive energy crisis
Responding to the details of the Government’s legislative plan set out in today’s Queen’s Speech, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of…
Soap Box Packaging for Building Brand
Soaps are an initial part of everyone’s daily routine. If you own a soap-making business this article is especially for…