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Trade Strategy Must Support Smaller Exporters
Fewer than one fifth (18%) of micro-exporters (fewer than 10 employees) increased export orders in Q2, with 29% reporting a decrease. By comparison, 29% of large exporters (more than 250 staff) increased their export orders with a fifth (20%) reporting a drop. More...
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Trade Strategy Must Support Smaller Exporters
Fewer than one fifth (18%) of micro-exporters (fewer than 10 employees) increased export orders in Q2, with 29% reporting a decrease. By comparison, 29% of large exporters (more than 250 staff) increased their export orders with a fifth (20%) reporting a drop. More...
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Wage inflation… the tipping point
Wage inflation… the tipping point As inflation gradually comes down, households are still feeling the impact of increased costs. As we approach the end of this financial year, in which employees received unprecedented pay increases as businesses had to compete to hold...
FINECLEAN Take Another Step Towards Eco-friendliness
FINECLEAN is happy to announce that we have taken another step towards eco-friendliness and carbon neutrality by partnering up with Clover Christeyns – Clover Eco Range. Clover Chemicals Ltd is a manufacturer of ‘Effective Cleaning Chemicals’. After...
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Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak (Friday 3 April) announced that the government are taking further action to support firms affected by the coronavirus crisis by bolstering business interruption loans for small businesses and announcing a new scheme for larger companies....
Tackling cash flow problems until Government Covid-19 support arrives
Covid-19 is causing significant disruption to supply chains, distribution channels and the workforce. All of which puts significant pressures on businesses’ cash flow. Last week saw the Government take unprecedented steps towards supporting the UK economy. News such...
Practical help for business leaders in the context of Covid-19
We do not know how deeply the effects of Covid-19 will be felt or how long for, but we do know that there are some practical steps you can take to help your business survive. Cash is king This is paramount and the focus is therefore, more than ever, on getting receipt...
Will technology adoption accelerate as a consequence of Covid-19?
The Covid-19 virus is causing unprecedented impact across the globe. We are already witnessing an increase in the use of technology and a decline in the use of physical cash payments in a matter of days – it could have a lasting impact on the adoption and the use of...
Time for employers to work together to protect agribusiness
Whilst most businesses are struggling to find work for their staff, the nation’s growers have plenty of work, but not enough staff. There are genuine concerns about how we will get all of the fruit and vegetables picked and processed in the coming months. Alongside...
Kings School Worcester Head of DT produces masks to support local NHS
Head of Design and Technology at Kings School Worcester, Mr Wilson, has been using his skills to help support local NHS surgeries by creating masks to help protect front line staff. Mr Wilson, reviewed what was being offered by other Design and Technology teachers and...
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