British companies are being encouraged to embrace a more relaxed approach to summer by participating in a trial of a four-day workweek throughout the month of August. Dubbed “4ugust,” the initiative has been launched by the 4 Day Week Campaign ...

The dwindling pace of wage growth coupled with declining demand for staff has intensified pressure on the Bank of England to consider cutting interest rates in an effort to rejuvenate a faltering job market. According to the monthly report on ...

New York City’s government has imposed draconian rent controls. The natural outcome, as economists note, has been massive shortages, as apartment owners no longer have an incentive to rent empty apartments. ...

March is “B Corp Month” – a celebration and awareness drive of the certified B Corporations (B Corps) and their contributions to a more ethical and environmentally friendly corporate environment. Having recently acquired a B Corp Certification, Clade Engineering – ...

Considering the integration of renewable energy into your business may appear daunting from a financial perspective. However, energy specialists Geo Green Power have highlighted the latest funding support that could transform your eco-friendly aspirations into reality in 2024. Across the ...

Labour has outlined plans to utilise a state-owned British Business Bank to provide funding for female-led businesses, should it secure victory in the upcoming general election. As part of its financial inclusion agenda, Labour intends to establish funding targets specifically ...

Octopus Energy is set to bolster its services division with the recruitment of 3,000-4,000 new team members this year, aiming to accelerate the deployment of clean energy technology nationwide. The expanded workforce will encompass various roles, including heat pump engineers, ...

The UK government is committing £1.5m on a marketing campaign to turbocharge the nation’s science and technology sector, aiming to spark a surge in investment in UK-based tech ventures. Tech Secretary Michelle Donelan is set to reveal the fresh campaign ...

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has introduced vinyl records into its basket of goods used to gauge inflation for the first time since 1992. Joining the list are also air fryers and gluten-free bread, while hand sanitiser bottles and ...

LONDON — Several leading news organizations have withdrawn a photograph issued by Kensington Palace of Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, after post-publication analysis showed it did not meet their editorial standards. The palace issued the photograph of Kate and her ...