Business urged to attend UKTI 'ExportJam' to spur British exports
UK Trade and Investment is running nine events around the country aimed at helping businesses break into overseas markets. UK…
City growth boosts UK financial services trade surplus to £62bn
The City of London's growth has helped Britain's financial services trade surplus in 2014 to rise to £62 billion. London's…
UK company dividends surge to £28bn, hit highest levels since 2007
Banks have helped drive dividends paid by UK companies in the second quarter of 2015 to £28.3 billion. Dividends paid…
Chinese banks issue £134bn loans to lift stock market
Some of China's biggest state-owned banks have contributed to a £134 billion fund being used to boost the country's ailing…
Flexible working and praise help productivity, shows research
There are many ways businesses can boost employees' productivity for little to no financial outlay, new research shows. Financial rewards…
UK wages register biggest rise in five years, shows ONS report
Salaries in Britain have grown at the highest levels in five years, a report issued by the Office for National…
UK government to force big firms to reveal gender pay gap
The government are set to force firms with over 250 employees to release details of their gender pay gap. Large…
No Grexit as agreement reached over Greece debt crisis
Greece will stay in the EU after a bailout agreement was reached following talks that ran through the night. Greece…
From Chef to Finance Chief – Interview with Kyle Tyrrell, Head of Finance, AXA Global Protect
In just seven years, Kyle Tyrrell went from working as a chef in a catering business to becoming head of…
What to expect from a career in accountancy
There are a lot of misconceptions about working in accountancy - for example, many assume that finance is a boring…
Access to higher education - the next frontier
What can the next generation of young people expect when it comes to higher education? Professor Maurits Van Rooijen discusses…
New national living wage tops Osborne's Budget announcement
UK chancellor George Osborne has announced a new national living wage and outlined £17 billion in cuts in this year's…