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The EU targets Big Tech

In excess of a million EU enterprises currently trade through online platforms in order to reach the...

8th June, 2018

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5 tips to win in SME Banking and secure the digital future

By Aaron Hughes, managing director of Equiniti Riskfactor Introduction UK Government research publis...

8th June, 2018

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Taylor Declares Zero Hours Contracts can be Positive at Peninsula’s Annual HR and Business Leaders’ Forum

“Zero hours contracts can be a positive part of work-life balance if they offer genuine two-wa...

8th June, 2018

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Optimism drives farmer sentiment higher; Producers weigh-in on farm bill and crop insurance

Agricultural producer sentiment rose last month to its highest level since January 2017, as producer...

8th June, 2018

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THE NET INTEREST INCOME CONUNDRUM: SURVIVE OR THRIVE

By Ewen Fleming, Partner, Financial Services Advisory (Banking), Grant Thornton UK LLP. What can ban...

13th March, 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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PAY RISES ON THE CARDS FOR ALMOST THREE QUARTERS OF BUSINESSES IN 2015

ALMOST three quarters of small and medium sized businesses across the UK plan to give their employee...

3rd December, 2014

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US WHOLESALE STOCKPILES UP 0.3 PERCENT

MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale businesses posted a mo...

13th November, 2014

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A BALANCED PERSPECTIVE ON THE PROPERTY MARKET

Q2 2014 Headline Statistics: Prime Central London  Prices in Q2 2014 in Prime Central London reached...

14th August, 2014

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DAILY CURRENCY UPDATE (29/7) – MARKET IS STAYING CAUTIOUS AHEAD OF THE BUSY END OF THE WEEK

Highlights: Market stays cautious ahead of the busy end of the week IMF projected UK economy to grow...

30th July, 2014

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40P TAX RATE IS ‘SHORT TERMIST’ AND A ‘DISINCENTIVE TO ASPIRATION’

The Chancellor’s likely move not to give relief on the 40p tax rate in his Budget tomorrow has been...

19th March, 2014

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Go Digital Newcastle launches at the Centre for Life

Go Digital Newcastle launched at the Centre for Life, it is expected that this investment in Newcast...

20th February, 2014