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  • Private sector pay growth slows to 2.8%, a six-year low, ONS says
  • Perini Navi, builder of Mike Lynch’s Bayesian, put up for sale
  • Dragons’ Den firm Y1 Group buys Redbird Apparel in seven-figure deal
  • UK Space Agency backs 16 satellite projects with £13m funding
  • Pub planning protections will not stop closures, industry warns
  • Au Vodka agrees sale to Sazerac in reported £500m deal
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Government IT budgets require further scrutiny

22 June 201222 June 2012 News Business Matters 4 Comments

Praise for Government efforts to control IT spend but additional savings could be made.

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UK consumers rank top contributors to personal data

21 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

UK adults rank Facebook, bank statements and search engine history as the top three sources of information when asked which one, from a given list, reveals the most about a person.

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Global companies increasingly concerned by Eurozone crisis

21 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Companies around the world – particularly in Asia, the Middle East and Australia – are acutely conscious of the ramifications of persistent economic volatility in Europe as their businesses suffer collateral damage, according to global restructuring specialists at KPMG.

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Most UK businesses are ignoring ‘cookie’ laws

21 June 20128 July 2018 News Business Matters 3 Comments

EU laws requiring websites to obtain ‘informed consent’ from users before employing cookies to store information from a computer or mobile device came into force on 26 May.

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Government announces far-reaching reforms of directors’ pay

21 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The Business Secretary, Vince Cable today announced the most comprehensive reforms of the framework for directors’ remuneration in a decade.

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Poor attitude to work?

20 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Research among senior business professionals in the UK published today by ICAEW indicates that a challenge for the long-term unemployed is a perception that they could have a poor attitude to work.

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Prime Minister Leads Business Delegation To Mexico

20 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Prime Minister David Cameron is leading a high-level business delegation this week to Mexico, which is hosting the G20 and B20 summits in Los Cabos.

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Silence is not golden

20 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Over three quarters of small to medium sized businesses say that playing music in the workplace increases staff morale, and creates a better atmosphere and working environment for staff and customers.

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Are you being engaged?

20 June 2012 News Business Matters 5 Comments

As Britain readies to serve the world at the London Olympics, new research reveals a pressing lack of engagement among UK frontline service staff.

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G20 summit: Leaders alarmed over eurozone crisis

19 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

World leaders meeting at a G20 summit in Mexico have urged Europe to take all necessary measures to overcome the eurozone debt crisis.

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London business optimism up

19 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

London businesses are more optimistic than six months ago about the prospects for the economy and for their own companies, but anxiety about the Eurozone crisis is curbing hiring and investment plans.

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Why every small business owner should spare time for a mentor

19 June 2012 News Business Matters 2 Comments

How and why can a mentor help small businesses succeed?

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From bra queen to dragon: Michelle Mone looks to join the Den

18 June 201229 August 2012 News Business Matters 1 Comment

Michelle Mone, one of the UK’s leading female entrepreneurs as the head of Ultimo has said that she would like to replace Hilary Devey in Dragons’ Den.

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IT infrastructure more important than location

18 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The majority of UK businesses are more concerned about whether a new office can accommodate their IT requirements than the location of the office itself.

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Emergency bank lending scheme good news for small business

18 June 2012 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The Chancellor’s proposal for an emergency bank funding scheme to kick-start lending was welcomed as good news by the StartUp Britain campaign.

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Pay growth in the private sector slowed to 2.8 per cent in the three months to June, the weakest rate in almost six years, while pay in the public sector rose by 6.1 per cent, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics published on Tuesday.

Private sector pay growth slows to 2.8%, a six-year low, ONS says

Private sector pay growth slowed to 2.8 per cent in the three months to June, a six-year low, while public sector pay rose 6.1 per cent, ONS data shows.

Perini Navi, builder of Mike Lynch’s Bayesian, put up for sale

Dragons’ Den firm Y1 Group buys Redbird Apparel in seven-figure deal

UK Space Agency backs 16 satellite projects with £13m funding

Pub planning protections will not stop closures, industry warns

South Yorkshire launches task force to boost women in tech

Twitch users criticise Amazon AI training turned on by default

Au Vodka agrees sale to Sazerac in reported £500m deal

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