Starting up a business is an exciting and daunting task. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, startup founder, business student, or someone passionate about creating something of your own, getting that idea from your head to reality requires careful planning and precise ...

Offering a four-day working week could help to encourage staff into the office more, according to leading global workplace design experts, Unispace. Returning for Good, a Unispace Global Workplace Insights report – which combined the results of a survey of ...

On we go, further and further into the era of post-journalism, where outlets survive not on the accuracy and honesty of their reporting but on the appeal of their narrative. —Fred Skulthorp, The Critic Nobody has missed that the West ...

Giving written evidence to the UK Parliamentary Treasury Committee inquiry into SME finance, ACCA set out a gloomy picture of SMEs struggling to access finance. Drawing on its Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS), ACCA says that the proportion of SMEs ...

In an ever-evolving business landscape, the welfare of employees continues to be at the forefront of responsible leadership. A recent survey by Pregnant Then Screwed, encompassing the experiences of over 24,000 parents, has revealed the extent of  pregnancy and maternity ...

How often do you find yourself pulled away from your tasks by distractions throughout the day? The answer for most of us is “many times.” Picture this: you’re diligently working on a report, and suddenly, an email notification pops up ...

Work-life balance is leading driver behind the ‘marked rise’ in the number of women founding businesses across the UK, according to research from Small Business Britain. The research revealed that 39 per cent of female entrepreneurs launched their business in ...

The government is in advanced talks with the country’s largest steel producer, Tata Steel, over a £500m package to secure its long-term future in the UK, according to reports. Funding would be pumped into the Port Talbot steelworks in south ...

Retailers have long demanded changes to the business rates system, which many regard as an unfair tax, out of step with modern shopping, but rarely has the clamour been as loud as it is today. Retail casualties, including those of ...

CHINESE nationals, sometimes posing as tourists, have accessed military bases and sensitive sites in the US as many as 100 times in recent years, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Sunday, citing US officials who described the incidents as ...