Business Management Articles & Business News
- UK in Record Recession - 23/10/2009
Britain is now officially in its worst recession in modern history after new figures showed that the economy unexpectedly shrank last quarter. GDP has contracted for six consecutive quarters, since quarterly figures were first recorded in 1955. ... [ Read More ] - New Scheme to Help SMEs Improve Workers Health and Welfare - 23/10/2009
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched The Health Work and Well-being Challenge Fund to encourage local partnerships plus small and medium sized businesses based in the UK to improve employee health and welfare at work.... [ Read More ] - Are SMEs going to save the UK economy? - 19/10/2009
Could the UK's economy be saved by small businesses? Yes seems to be the answer, but only if they can compete on a more global scale. Find out more...... [ Read More ] - Employers Beware When Planning Redundancies - 3/10/2009
Employers should not be complacent about the number of claims accepted by employment tribunals falling by a fifth, The number of single claims accepted has actually jumped to 63,000 in 2008-09 - a rise of 15% on the year before.... [ Read More ] - BCC calls on MPC to take steps to stimulate business lending - 10/09/2009
Chief BCC economist David Kern has called on the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to take steps to stimulate business lending.... [ Read More ] - Recovery hopes could be premature as retail sales drop - 8/09/2009
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has reported a fall in retail sales during August dampening hopes of a high street recovery.... [ Read More ] - UK economy in Recovery but still faces huge risks - 6/09/2009
Summary of September 2009's UK Economic Forcast from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).... [ Read More ] - Government EFG Scheme under fire - 4/09/2009
A survey by Clifton Asset Management found that many small business saw little point or did not know about the Governments Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) Scheme.... [ Read More ] - UK workers give 1.5 billion in extra unpaid hours - 25/08/2009
UK workers worried about their jobs are giving £1.5 billion in extra unpaid hours including working through lunch and after hours.... [ Read More ] - Business confidence turns positive - 24/08/2009
Business confidence has turned positive for the first time in two years according to ICAEW.... [ Read More ] - Many executives are dissatisfied with their jobs - 13/08/2009
Nearly half employed executives are dissatisfied with their jobs and lack trust in company leaders... [ Read More ] - UK Unemployment reaches 14 year high - 12/08/2009
Unemployment rises to a 14 year high and is set to increase with the young being some of the worst hit.... [ Read More ] - Could Not Listening to Employees Limit UK Businesses Success - 11/08/2009
Find out why UK bosses need to listen more to their employees if they want to improve their business success.... [ Read More ] - Chancellor concerned over banks failure to lend - 27/07/2009
Chancellor concerned over banks lending practices to small and medium-sized businesses.... [ Read More ] - Alistair Darling says VAT must go up - 26/07/2009
A Cabinet rift has opened up over whether VAT should rise at the end of the year, after Alistair Darling, the Chancellor, insisted it had to go up.... [ Read More ] - UK Unemployment on the Rise - 15/07/2009
Latest figures from The Office for National Statistics show UK unemployment on the rise and at the highest rate for 10 years.... [ Read More ] - UK Scrappage Scheme Boosts Car Sales - 6/07/2009
The UK's car scrappage scheme has started to have a positive effect on car sales as new sales fell at their slowest rate for almost a year.... [ Read More ] - OECD says weak recovery is in sight - 25/06/2009
OECD warns of weak recovery and long lasting recession effects.... [ Read More ] - Commercial Vehicle Production Down 73.5% in May - 19/06/2009
Commercial vehicle production down 73.5%, while car production begins to show improvement thanks to new scrappage schemes.... [ Read More ] - UK Inflation Continues to Slowdown - 16/06/2009
Inflation is still slowing down so what pressures are causing it to drop and what could this mean for UK business.... [ Read More ] - Oil Prices Continue to Fluctuate - 15/06/2009
Oil prices have fallen by could soon be on the rise again with unrest in Iran.... [ Read More ] - Stronger Pound on a High Against Euro - 11/06/2009
Pound reaches a high against the Euro sparking speculation the recession could be coming to an end.... [ Read More ]
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