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Small businesses show mixed progress on green issues
Over half of SMEs are actively trying to reduce their impact on the environment, new research has revealed. A survey of 7,000 UK SMEs by NetRegs.gov.uk - a website that advises on business...
Insolvencies 'could reach 150,000 this year'
The number of personal insolvencies could reach 150,000 by the end of the year, KPMG has predicted. KPMG analysis of figures from the Ministry of Justice reveals a 22% increase in the number of...
Unemployment jumps by 10%
The UK's official measure of unemployment has risen to 2.43 million people, latest figures show. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of jobless working age people in the UK...
UK manufacturing outlook 'most positive in EU'
Signs of returning confidence in the UK's manufacturing sector are the most positive of any EU country, new research has suggested. The KPMG's Business Outlook Survey found that confidence appears...
Redundancies 'damaging survivor morale'
Recession redundancies are damaging 'survivor' morale, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has warned. In a YouGov survey of 3,000 employees, commissioned by the CIPD, 70%...
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