A study by Furniture At Work has revealed that over 2.5 million British employees, a significant portion of the workforce, have admitted to stealing from their workplace. The research, based on interviews with 1,000 working Britons, further disclosed that the stolen items ranged from food and electronics to money found within the office premises. The … Read more
Not all sleepwear is created equal! Channel your inner Audrey Hepburn and upgrade your night-time routine with Bonsoir of London. Since 1926, Bonsoir of London offers the highest quality nightdresses, pyjamas, loungewear and dressing gowns for both men and women. Their luxurious collections feature materials like wool, cashmere and silk, promising a comfortable and indulgent … Read more
A man who invested in an ATM for £1604.82 ($2,000) has revealed how he now makes millions of dollars by running a business, generating a staggering £2.81 million ($3.5 million) in just two years. In 2017, Paul Alex, based in San Diego, California and aged 29 at the time, served as a narcotics detective. Despite … Read more
As part of Simply Business’ “Best UK Cities for Small Businesses Index for 2024”, London was listed as the best city in the UK to start a small business. Despite average monthly rent prices measuring around £2125, the capital’s average earnings, start-up programmes and coworking spaces boosted it to the top. Leicester, Coventry and Doncaster … Read more
In October last year, JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon told Bloomberg TV: “Your children are going to live to 100, and they’ll probably be working three-and-a-half days a week.” Employees will have to wait and see.” Since then, business leaders across the UK have turned their attention to a technology-driven shortened workweek as … Read more
The UK is seeking to enhance its role in the African continent with a one-of-a-kind economic partnership with Nigeria. Earlier this week, the UK signed an economic deal with Nigeria when the UK trade secretary Kemi Badeoch visited Nigeria on February 13. In September 2023, UK exports to Nigeria increased by three per cent to … Read more
Amidst pressure to act regarding AI safety-related issues, the UK government has taken the bold step of stricter AI regulation as it published an AI Regulation White Paper consultation. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology announced on February 6 a new AI regulation white paper which would help UK regulators with over £100 million … Read more
Last year, more than 2,000 high street shops closed for good. This year, brands have already announced their planned store closures for 2024. According to the British Retail Consortium, 6,000 retail outlets have closed since 2018. In 2024, small businesses and big brands are still facing the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine-Russia … Read more
UK industries and businesses are set to get a major boost to take the net zero transition leap as the UK government has announced over £190 million in funding. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero announced £190 million in funding for 12 winning projects on January 22. This is to develop plans to … Read more
People in Britain will soon get some relief from the cost-of-living crisis as the UK government is planning to set up a critical imports council to ensure vital supplies of things like medicine, food, minerals and semiconductors are maintained. The primary aim of this move is to tackle the shortage of these essential items amidst … Read more
