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WEBUK's leading SME business magazine. Revised 2023 UK economic growth figures show significant improvement, but challenges remain. Next CEO sells £29m stake as capital gains tax reforms loom under Reeves. Quorn parent company suffers £63m loss as demand for plant-based products falls. Drakeford plans new tax hit on private schools in Wales.
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WEB26 September 2024 Business Business Matters 0 Comments. The rise of cryptocurrencies has brought about a revolution in many industries, and gambling is no exception. In recent years, decentralized platforms have begun to reshape the landscape of online gambling, creating a new era of transparency, security, and player autonomy.
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WEBIn print. Business Matters is the UK’s largest distributed subscription-based monthly business magazine with currently just over 50,000 annual subscribers. This means that our current print readership is in excess of 150,000, mostly owners and managers of Small and medium sized enterprises (SME’s) across the whole of the UK. Business ...
Reform UK under scrutiny over authenticity of election candidates
WEBJul 9, 2024 — Amazon’s Coventry workers vote in historic union ballot. Reform UK faces scrutiny over the authenticity of its election candidates amid concerns about the lack of candidate information and potential AI-generated photos. The party insists all candidates are real, while experts warn of the implications of AI use in election materials.
UK inflation hits 30-year high as food costs bite
WEBJan 19, 2022 — Inflation has risen to its highest level in nearly three decades because of a spike in the cost of a range of goods and services, from food and energy to furniture and clothes.
The Evolution of Management - Business Matters
WEBMay 28, 2013 — 1910s-1940s: Management as Science. Management as Science was developed in the early 20th century and focused on increasing productivity and efficiency through standardisation, division of labour, centralisation and hierarchy. A very ‘top down’ management with strict control over people and processes dominated across industries.
A need-to-know guide on music in the workplace - Business Matters
WEBAug 13, 2014 — TheMusicLicence covers you to legally play or perform the vast majority of commercially available music for employees or customers in your business through the radio, TV, other digital devices and live performances. This usually includes the use of ‘on hold music’. The cost will depend on factors such as business type, the size of the area ...
The Rise and Fall of Ethical ESG Funds: Understanding the Backlash
WEBAug 4, 2023 — The Backlash Begins. Despite the growing interest in ethical investing, a snapshot of fund-buying behavior reveals a concerning trend. Cumulative outflows from ESG equity funds in the three months leading up to July exceeded £1 billion, with July seeing the largest outflow on record – £376 million. This marks the third consecutive …
Asda’s struggle under Issa brothers draws criticism from Chairman …
WEBAug 10, 2024 — Zuber Issa, Mohsin’s brother, sold his stake in Asda earlier this year as part of a broader separation of the Issas’ business interests, following internal family disputes. Rose also pointed out that under Mohsin’s management, Asda had lost focus on its customers, becoming overly absorbed in an £800 million IT overhaul dubbed Project …
UK needs almost a million new trades people
WEBFeb 9, 2023 — Of the 937,000 new recruits needed to meet demand over the coming decade, the UK Trade Skills Index estimates that almost a quarter of a million must be qualified apprentices to stop the skills gap from worsening. An average of 24,400 new construction apprentices are required each year, which is a third more than the UK has …