Business
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Second Investment Zone for the North to unlock multi-million pound investments
The government has launched England’s second Investment Zone in Liverpool which could unlock £320 million of private investment and deliver 4,000 jobs, across Liverpool, Runcorn, St. Helens, Maghull and Prescot over the next 5 years. An...2023-08-01 10696 0 -
New Taskforce to build UK nuclear skills
The nuclear industry underpins hundreds of thousands of jobs across the UK, both directly and through the extended supply chain, and is growing rapidly. Nuclear has a wide variety of roles ranging from technical scientific and...2023-08-01 10673 0 -
Self Assessment customers can help themselves by filing their tax return early
Self Assessment customers could take advantage of four key benefits when filing their tax return early, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed. The Self Assessment deadline for the 2022 to 2023 tax year is 31...2023-07-30 5224 0 -
More than 200 companies named for not paying staff minimum wage
The 202 employers were found to have failed to pay their workers almost £5 million in a clear breach of National Minimum Wage (NMW) law, leaving around 63,000 workers out of pocket. Companies being named today...2023-06-21 13970 0 -
Outstanding small businesses receive inaugural government awards for export success
The first-ever recipients of the Made in the UK, Sold to the World awards have been announced, celebrating the exporting success of small businesses across the UK. Exporters support jobs, pay higher wages and help deliver...2023-05-17 24354 0 -
Mental Health Awareness Week – Expert shares tips to manage anxiety at work
With anxiety being the central theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness week (15th to the 21st May), it’s important to be aware of what anxiety is and how it can impact your daily life. In...2023-05-15 24220 0 -
Green apprenticeships celebrated in honour of the Coronation
In honour of His Majesty The King’s Coronation, the apprenticeships have been selected for their contribution to creating a low carbon economy by ensuring the country’s workforce is equipped with the skills needed to support the...2023-05-04 28389 0 -
Kia UK named a Great Place to Work by employees
Kia UK Limited, has been officially accredited as a Great Place to Work-Certifiedâ„¢ organisation. The certification derives from validated employee feedback, which was gathered by the independent organisation, Great Place to Work. The accreditation confirms that...2023-05-02 16023 0 -
Millions to take home more cash as new law on Tipping passes
Millions of UK workers will take home an estimated £200 million more of their hard-earned cash, as employers are banned from withholding tips under the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, which today (Tuesday 2 May)...2023-05-02 5273 0 -
London businessman convicted for Bounce Back Loan frau
A London businessman has been sentenced to six months in prison, suspended for 18 months, after pleading guilty to fraud by abusing the Bounce Back Loan scheme. Rajesh Dhirajlal Vaghela, 46, from Stanmore, received a £25,000...2023-04-30 5861 0