Rebecca Tomes
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Millions of Directors are not fully prepared for identity verification rules coming in November
With the clock ticking until the ECCTA legislation deadline that makes identity verification a compulsory part of incorporation and new appointments for…
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Fear of letting go: Job hugging as the latest career trend
The term ‘Job hugging’ describes workers who hold onto their current roles, even when they are unfulfilling. Current concerns about the job…
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Sabbaticals on the rise: Gen X signals a shift in work-life priorities
UK workers are increasingly drawn to the idea of taking a sabbatical, with Gen X leading the demand. While health and wellbeing…
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Autumn bill shock: Up to 374,000 households will see energy costs go up if they don’t take action
Household energy bills are set to rise by £90 million by the end of October as 41 fixed deals come to an…
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British household energy debt has tripled in a decade as cost of living pressures push families into arrears on priority bills
The number of customers falling behind on their electricity bills with no repayment plan in place has more than tripled from 300,000…
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IFA duo take on 240km charity cycle challenge
Andrew Horne and Chris Miles, Independent Financial Advisers at national financial advice firm Continuum, are taking on a 240km cycling challenge to…
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New report finds that financial education is insufficient in schools and colleges across the UK
A new report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Financial Education for Young People has found that no UK nation provides sufficient…
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Leading office provider defies summer slump with July and August attendance surge
Office Space in Town (OSiT), London’s leading flexible office space provider, has today revealed a 35% surge in July and August office attendance compared…
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Staff sickness reaches 15 year high: study reveals which industries are worst affected
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) reports that sickness absence has almost doubled since before the pandemic, now averaging 9.4…
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Landlords face £50,000 penalty for failing to advise students on recycling laws
Responsibility for waste management in student rental properties is shared between the landlord and the tenant. However, landlords have a legal duty to provide…
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British household energy debt has tripled in a decade as cost of living pressures push families into arrears on priority bills
The number of customers falling behind on their electricity bills with no repayment plan in place has more than tripled from 300,000…
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Millions of Directors are not fully prepared for identity verification rules happening this November
With the clock ticking until the ECCTA legislation deadline that makes identity verification a compulsory part of incorporation and new appointments for…
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Reviving UK high streets: the industries and highstreets powering a new era of growth
After years of uncertainty and closures, the UK’s high streets are showing strong signs of recovery. New analysis from Funding Circle, the UK’s…
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RedArc: we don’t assign blame for physical illness, nor should we for mental illness
As World Suicide Prevention Day approaches on Wednesday, 10 September, Christine Husbands, commercial consultant, RedArc has commented: “Changing the Narrative’ is a…
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When AI goes ‘local’: What Meta’s camera-roll scanning means for business and security
Meta has quietly introduced a new feature that scans the photos on users’ phones, not just the ones they upload. It’s designed…
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Standard Life appoints Claire Altman to drive growth in Defined Benefit and Individual Retirement markets
Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group, has promoted Claire Altman to the newly established position of Business Development & Origination Director, underscoring…
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The hidden cost of back-to-school stress – expert explains how to cope by ‘rewinding your day’
Google searches for “burnout” have surged to record levels this August, rising 28% in just five days, with parents and children struggling…
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Brits’ ‘fear of fraud’ cost UK SMEs £6.15bn in the last financial year
UK SMEs relying on outdated manual bank transfers as a primary method of payment lost out on an estimated £6.15 billion in…
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Nearly half of people in a two-adult relationship say they manage household financial planning alone, with men taking the lead
Research by Unbiased, the UK’s leading financial advice platform, reveals that nearly half (47%) of advice seekers in a partnership manage the household…
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Bank of Mum & Dad should be closed all semester, according to money expert
Parents often believe they’re doing the right thing when supporting their children financially at university. But whether it’s their first child leaving…
