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Universal Business Activity Rise In August

Universal Business Activity Rise In August

August saw business activity rise universally across the UK for the first time in three months, the latest NatWest Regional Growth...

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Staff Failing To Make The Most Of Their Workplace Benefits

Staff Failing To Make The Most Of Their Workplace Benefits

According to new research from talent solutions expert Robert Walters’ upcoming Benefits Guide. The guide – surveying 3,000 professionals...

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Strong Business Confidence Reflected In Rising Economic Optimism

Strong Business Confidence Reflected In Rising Economic Optimism

The latest Lloyds Bank Business Barometer showed that business confidence remained at 50% in August. Although there was no increase to...

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Study Finds Families Relying On Their Family Business As Their Pension

Study Finds Families Relying On Their Family Business As Their Pension

Families are relying on their business to fund retirement with 83% saying they regard their company as their pension, new research with...

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Research Reveals Gap In Succession Planning Among UK Businesses

Research Reveals Gap In Succession Planning Among UK Businesses

New research by UK top ten accountancy and advisory firm Azets has revealed that fewer than one in ten UK businesses have succession...

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Manufacturers Accelerate ESG Strategies

Manufacturers Accelerate ESG Strategies

The UK has seen a 48% increase in the number of manufacturing firms setting ESG targets for their business, with around two thirds (62%)...

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Grant Thornton Release 2023 Australian Family Business Survey

Grant Thornton Release 2023 Australian Family Business Survey

Grant Thornton launched its 2023 Family Business Survey to coincide with Australia’s National Family Business Day revealing the key...

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Consumers Crave Healthier Foods In The Bakery Aisle

Consumers Crave Healthier Foods In The Bakery Aisle

In time for National Baking Month, new research from Cargill finds consumers want the best of both worlds – indulgence and health – and...

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