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The case supporting an extension of right to request flexible working

9 May 2012 News Wire Business Matters 3 Comments

The CIPD is calling on the Government to hold its nerve and go ahead with the extension in this week’s Queen’s speech.

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Work-Life balance improves across UK

9 May 2012 News Wire Business Matters 2 Comments

Workers across the UK declare that the balance between their work and personal life has improved since 2010, according to a new Work-Life Balance Index

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Should Wonga be allowed to loan to small businesses?

8 May 201219 April 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The high-cost lender Wonga promises to make funds available within 15 minutes of an application

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Business loan write-offs to hit highest since 1990s

8 May 201219 April 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Losses on corporate loans will hit their highest level since the 1990s recession this year, fuelled by a weak consumer sector and further crippling lending according to a leading group of economists.

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British jobs will disappear unless red tape is slashed, ministers warn

8 May 201219 April 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

British jobs will disappear overseas unless taxes are lower and more health and safety laws are swept away, Chris Grayling will say today.

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Employers urged to build resilient workforces

4 May 2012 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Employers are urged to build resilient organisations after a recent Clinical Director report revealed a larger percentage of the workforce accessing Employee Assistance Programmes

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Can we change the way we shop forever?

4 May 2012 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

It’s a big idea, but can it really be done? M&S seem to think so

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High unemployment to do ‘permanent damage’ to UK

4 May 201219 April 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The UK unemployment rate will rise from its current 8.3% to almost 9% by the end of this year, doing “permanent damage to the UK’s productive capacity”, a think tank has said.

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Sir Mervyn King’s ‘revisionist’ view of BoE role in financial crisis creates pressure for offical review

4 May 2012 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Sir Mervyn King has come under increasing pressure to launch an official review of the Bank of England’s handling of the financial crisis amid accusations that he has “rewritten history” to suit the institution.

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RBS swings to profit and plans to pay back loans

4 May 201219 April 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

RBS pledged to pay back billions in loans to British and American taxpayers

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City of London Corporation boosts Tech City as entrepreneurs fight for up to £500K of Angel investment

4 May 201221 January 2025 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

As a small tech entrepreneur in London, how can you differentiate yourself from competitors and attract investment ranging from £100k to £500k from Business Angels?

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Missing from work – only reported a week later!

4 May 2012 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Why was the MI6 employee, Gareth Williams’ non-attendance at work only reported a week later? What processes are in place in MI6 to monitor absence? How SMEs can manage absence from work.

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Mentors Help New Business Start-Ups with The Mentor Hive Website

3 May 2012 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

New website from Essex based Ixion offers a new way for businesses and individuals to help people who are unemployed across London, Essex, East Anglia and Cambridgeshire.

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Sir Mervyn King admits BoE failed over financial crisis

3 May 201219 April 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Sir Mervyn King has said – in a rare admission – that the Bank of England failed to do enough to warn about the risks building up in the banking sector ahead of the financial crisis.

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Brussels to relax fiscal targets as revolt spreads

26 April 201219 April 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The European Commission is preparing a major shift in economic strategy, fearing that excessive fiscal tightening will inflict unnecessary damage on a string of eurozone countries.

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