Business and self-employed set to "suffer irreparably" due to new Off-Payroll Tax
A total of 12,327 contractors have responded to the largest survey of its kind, conducted by contracting authority ContractorCalculator, to understand the consequences of the Conservative Party’s new tax on the self-employed, colloquially known as ...
| Published: March 30, 2020
Free COVID symptom tracker App - Guys & St Thomas’ Hospitals release
Please share with your colleagues, associates, friends and family - Guys & St Thomas’ Hospitals have released a free COVID symptom tracker App which is available now. By using this app you're contributing to advancing ...
| Published: March 26, 2020
Coronavirus could cost more than a million people their jobs
Economists have warned[i] the coronavirus outbreak could cost more than a million people their jobs, as businesses try to deal with the impact of travel restrictions, self-isolation and cancelled events. As employers seek to mitigate the ...
| Published: March 31, 2020
How will Coronavirus remote working impact employee wellbeing?
A business culture and remote working expert is advising British businesses to get prepared for widespread remote working or brace themselves for a potentially significant impact on employee wellbeing. Founder and director of The Culture Builders, ...
| Published: March 26, 2020
Over four million working from home in the UK
The number of people regularly working from home has risen to 4.2 million in the last decade. An additional 1.8 million people would like to work from home but are not given the chance. Contributor ...
| Published: January 18, 2018
More than half of all UK employees are unhappy in the workplace
Half of all UK employees can recall something happening in the past month that has made them feel less positive about their working lives. Examples include pay cuts, bullying, harassment, workplace stress, and even sexual ...
| Published: April 4, 2018
Global teams are struggling to feel connected to HQ
More than 90 percent of employees who work for a global organisation describe their companies as diverse. However, a lack of understanding by the organisations themselves around how to manage this growing disparate and diverse ...
| Published: March 29, 2020
"You did what!?" Revealed the most embarrassing workplace moments
New research from CV-Library has shared the nation’s top cringeworthy and embarrassing work situations. While we hope to avoid awkward situations at work, unfortunately this isn’t always possible. Contributor Lee Biggins, Founder and Managing Director ...
| Published: February 22, 2018
“Touch Base” Most-Hated Phrase For Second Year In a Row
A new Glassdoor survey1 reveals that the UK’s most annoying office phrases in 2018 are “touch base”, followed by “no brainer” and “punch a puppy”. Glassdoor, one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites, identified what ...
| Published: July 17, 2018
Are employers liable if an employee assaults someone?
The short answer to the question of whether a business is legally responsible for an employee’s violent criminal act is usually “no”. There are, however, important exceptions and the law has recently changed. Most employers are ...
Contributor | Published: October 17, 2016