This week, thousands of UK workers began a four-day working week trial, which will see around 70 companies take part in the scheme over the next six months. But will it be a success? Business Leader investigated.More Any questions? Keen to know more about the services we offer? Find out more below. Click here for […]
Is the rising cost of living affecting your employees? Wondering how you can support your staff through difficult times?
As the cost of living continues to climb, employees’ wallets have never been more strained. Employees face increased prices for electricity, transport links, petrol, and food, which reached its highest price in 13 years last month. * Today, we’re offering advice on how you can support your employees.Be open, transparent and clear with your […]
Remote Working is becoming more popular…. Does your business offer flexibility?
A staggering 78% of employees would switch jobs if it meant they could work from home… * According to a recent study of 1,021 UK employees, a considerable number of those questioned would consider changing jobs if they were offered a remote position. * Making the move to remote working, does come with its risks. […]
Cybercrime is set to rise….Discover three cybersecurity threats you should be aware of in 2022
Is your business protected? Find out with Neil Willies Experts predicting both new and old digital threats are likely to soar in 2022* As we turn to digital means more and more often, businesses are continuously fighting to secure their financial operations against cyber threats. Throughout 2022, it is predicted that cybercrimes will not slow […]
How to protect your business from online trolls
Amanda Hamilton, Chief Executive of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) looks at what actions you can take if someone is trolling your business. People used to troll for work. These days the word ‘troll’ has a completely different connotation: an individual posting online to provoke a particular group… More Any questions? Keen to […]
SMS looks a promising avenue for business marketing in 2022
SMS marketing is set to become a major necessity for businesses as more than half of Brits have no unread messages on their phone at any given time, according to new research from telecommunications provider, TextAnywhere. More Any questions? Keen to know more about the services we offer? Call Justin on 0800 542 0672 or […]
64% of Brits have future plans to start their own business
64% of Brits have future plans to start their own business New research from FreeAgent, the cloud accounting software company reveals that 2 in 3 Brits (64%) plan to start their own business at some point in the future – over 10% higher than last years’ survey (51.2%). 11% of Brits are planning to break […]
Supply challenges – how insurers are responding
The motor repair industry, like many others, is encountering supply issues, delays and service disruption as a result of challenges related to Covid-19 and Brexit, including staff shortages. We’re letting you know how these challenges are impacting motor insurers, and what they doing to manage the situation for our customers.Repair Challenges The industry has seen […]
What does an interest rate rise mean for your business?
Fluctuations in interest rates can be baffling for small businesses, and some may even think that they won’t be affected. Lynne Darcey Quigley, Founder and CEO of Know-it, explains what the new figures really mean – and it’s not all bad news. More Click here for our insurance products
So, how can you protect your business premises from the cold weather this winter?
Your business may close at some point during the winter months, so it is important to secure any valuable equipment or devices at a secure off-site location. Alternatively, you can secure data storage devices in a locked safe. Any cash should be banked before closure! Burglar alarms, CCTV, flood lights and fire alarms should be […]