Some businesses need wheels to do their jobs fully. This is especially the case for companies that specialise in moving, construction, transportation, and even instances where brief car or truck rides are necessary to get to work sites. Vehicles being used for these purposes aren’t covered by standard car insurance when the work clock is […]
Regardless of your industry, owning a business requires a lot of responsibility. As much as it is profitable, managing day-to-day activities can get taxing. And if you are not careful, your company can find itself spending more than it earns.
The UK’s future pensioners look set to be cash-strapped as most Brits either have no idea or are wildly underestimating the size of pension pot needed for retirement. Over one in five adults (21%) believe they only need up to £50,000 for their pension pot, totalling approximately £3,333 per year, according to research by personal […]
We are all guilty of a few bad habits, both at home and at work. In the office, bad habits often manifest themselves in ways related to key systems and processes which can, in turn, undermine productivity. Below Darren Upson, VP of Small Business Europe at Soldo, talks CEO Today through the complexities of managing […]
More than half (52%) of UK SMEs are finding it difficult to access funding from banks, while 28% believed the problem has worsened over the past five years according to a survey of business owners and senior decision-makers across a wide range of small to medium-sized organisations. The survey commissioned by FinTech provider Fraedom, found […]
So, you’re thinking of setting up shop at a new location, maybe it’s your first location. Jason Harris-Cohen, Founder of professional house buying company Open Property Group, lists five very important factors to consider. Despite the rise in ecommerce, and claims of the ‘death of the British high street’, the need to find the perfect […]
Employees are missing out on entitled expenses because of the stressful ‘pay and reclaim’ process. According to the report: Out of Pocket Employees, conducted by Allstar Business Solutions, one in four employed adults have postponed or cancelled a meeting to avoid the personal expense pay out. This means that in each small business of just […]
The UK's share of taxes and levies paid by household consumers for natural gas is actually the lowest out of the whole of Europe - which contributes to a lower annual bill. However, as UK has been hit with plummeting temperatures with much of the north covered in snow, and icy conditions causing chaos on […]
On 1 April 2018 (April Fool's Day), the introduction of three energy policy changes could increase business electricity bills for some customers. Energy regulator Ofgem has announced a trio of policies (DCP161, DCP228, and P350), which apply to third party energy charges for distributing and transmitting power. DCP161 and DCP228 relate to Distribution Use of […]
Below Jim Miller, President at PharmSource, a GlobalData Company, discusses the recent announcements of three top corporate strongarms to confront healthcare costs, a prominent discussion in today’s America. Three of the most respected corporations in America announced plans this week to start a new company to tackle rising healthcare costs. The three companies – Amazon, […]
Non-commodity charges for electricity bills have risen by an average of 10% every year for the past 10 years. In a speech during the UK's biggest energy event, EMEX, Martin Chitty, Director of Energy Analysis at cost management consultants PCMG, said: "Non-commodity charges, which include network charges and environmental taxes, now represent a huge 55% […]
The UK’s leading cost management consultancy has issued a stark warning that businesses are losing a fortune through energy charges they could avoid. PCMG, who specialise in recovering energy costs for businesses, has seen UK companies spending up to seven figure sums on TNUoS charges, which have gone up by around 160% since 2010. Transmission […]
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