by adminjo | Mar 25, 2025 | News
According to a survey of 2,000 businesses carried out by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), just over a third are planning redundancies or to recruit fewer people ahead of National Insurance and Minimum Wage rises this April. 42% of those...
by adminjo | Feb 28, 2025 | Business advice
Wages growing faster than inflation Latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that average wages are continuing to grow faster than inflation. After adjusting for consumer price inflation (CPI), wages rose 3.4% between October and...
by adminjo | Feb 27, 2025 | Business, Business advice
Surprise jump in inflation: How to navigate your business Inflation figures for January 2025 were released last week and showed a surprising jump to 3.0%, up from 2.5% in December. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the largest upward contribution...
by adminjo | Feb 26, 2025 | Buy to let, Gov UK News, property
Reforms to homebuying coming The government recently announced major plans to modernise the house buying and selling process. The reforms centre on digitalising and making property and identity data available electronically. This will allow mortgage companies and...
by adminjo | Feb 24, 2025 | Business advice
AI The good and the bad Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to make headlines as businesses work out how to make effective use of it. The government is continuing to push for growth in the AI industry. Last week, it opened bidding so that local authorities can...
