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Retail sales – hints of inflation in bagging area

Financial

23 January 2017

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22 January 2017

Inflation hits 30-month high

UK consumer price inflation rose by more than expected to 1.6 percent in December, from 1.2 percent in November. Consensus forecasts had pointed to a...

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22 January 2017

UK faces deficit of three million high-skilled individuals by 2022

PwC finds that the availability of key skills is a top concern for CEOs, as The Open University highlights the need for wider access to...

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21 January 2017

UK Cyber security second worst in the world

British businesses could be put at increased risk of cyber attack by the UK’s severe shortage of cyber security expertise, according to data released by...

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21 January 2017

Brexit outlook proves divisive for UK businesses

UK businesses are divided over the Brexit outlook with large businesses significantly more optimistic about the future than their small business counterparts, joint research by...

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20 January 2017

Hyperactives more likely to become entrepreneurs

New research from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) finds that those diagnosed with hyperactivity, one of the main symptoms of ADHD - Attention...

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20 January 2017

3.2 million Brits to start their own business in 2017

Research shows 10 percent of working Brits plan to start their own business in 2017. 54 percent say they would like to become their own...

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Half of FTSE 100 could clear their pension deficit

Pensions

19 January 2017

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19 January 2017

Rigid workplace cultures are holding back employees

More than half of UK workers feel that both the structure and culture of their workplaces are holding them back from doing their job more...

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18 January 2017

PM’s promise to transform attitudes to mental health

The Prime Minister has appointed Lord Dennis Stevenson, the long-time campaigner for greater understanding and treatment of mental illness, and Paul Farmer CBE, CEO of...

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18 January 2017

Apprenticeships increasingly valuable in recruitment

Team working, strong, effective communication and basic maths skills listed as most valuable skills. Comment from Dr Nick Smith, Courses Director and founder of Oxford...

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What it takes to create a £1 million app

Technology

17 January 2017

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