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WORKPLACE PROCRASTINATION COSTS BRITISH BUSINESSES £76 BILLION A YEAR

Research reveals the average worker wastes 43 minutes per day procrastinating during working hours A...

6th February, 2015

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THIRD GENERATION IT OUTSOURCING

By James Cockcroft Director of Coeus Consulting Outsourcing of IT has evolved over the years and whi...

4th February, 2015

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FIVE COST CUTTING TECHNIQUES TO MAKE YOUR BUSINESS A SIZE ZERO

By Philip Letts, CEO blur Group More than a decade into the world of digital business and following...

31st January, 2015

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SEVEN MONTHS ON – IS YOUR BUSINESS EMBRACING THE NEW FLEXIBLE WORKING LEGISLATION?

Richard Morris, UK CEO, from workspace provider Regus argues that businesses have much to gain from...

31st January, 2015

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JUMPSTART – CHANGING THE FACE OF R&D FOR BUSINESS

Jumpstart is the UK’s leading research and development (R&D) tax credit specialist. It pro...

16th January, 2015

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GENWORTH ENSURES SYSTEM VISIBILITY AND MANAGEABILITY WITH ONE AUTOMATION

Benefits 74% reduction in monthly financial close process Projected savings of 100 man-days per year...

16th January, 2015

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START YOUR YEAR RIGHT: SMALL BUSINESS SELF-ASSESSMENT TIPS

As we begin a new year, thoughts naturally turn to tax and the looming deadline for filing online se...

13th January, 2015

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CLAIMS HANDLING: FINDING THE EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS AND INDEMNITY LEAKAGE

By Simon Penny, Head of Insurance, Business Process Solutions, DST Effective claims handling is unde...

10th January, 2015

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METIS PARTNERS – EXPLORING THE FUTURE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSETS

Metis Partners is an award-winning, IP solutions firm focused on the assessment, exploitation, valua...

9th January, 2015

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CHRISTMAS CRIME BONANZA COULD COST THE UK ECONOMY OVER £1BN THIS YEAR ALONE

Retail theft this year could end up costing the UK Economy over £1 billion pounds* The Christmas per...

20th December, 2014

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FULL SPEED AHEAD AS JUMPSTART GOES ON THE ACQUISITION TRAIL

Jumpstart, the UK’s fastest-growing Research and Development (R&D) tax credit business, is on th...

17th December, 2014

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OVER A QUARTER OF FIRMS AFFECTED BY STAFF HEALTH PROBLEMS

More than a quarter (27%) of small to medium-sized businesses have sufferednegative impacts caused b...

12th December, 2014