Monthly Archives: November 2016

Staples QuickWins App: A Simple Way to Track Your Business Growth

Sponsored by Staples By Holly Reisem Hanna I’m sure you’ve heard the quote from Peter Drucker that says, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” But according to a survey by Staples, 51 percent of small business owners admit that they do not measure and track business metrics as often as they should. […]

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Contractors to shun public sector following Autumn Statement IR35 ruling

Two thirds (66 per cent) of contractors are ‘very worried’ about the public sector IR35 tax reforms given the go ahead in last week’s Autumn Statement, according to new research from Crunch Accounting. Additionally, nearly half (42 per cent) would no longer work in the public sector as a result of the outcome. Philip Hammond
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SMEs keep cool on Brexit, but scale back growth plans for 2017

As 2016 draws to a close, small businesses are calmly assessing the possible impact of the Brexit negotiations in their growth plans. On the surface, there is little sign of panic, as fifty-three per cent say they foresee no impact at all, and 14 per cent expect to do better as a result, according to
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Fuelling the workforce with coffee could make UK £42.7 billion a year

The average British worker loses 70 working days each year due to being unproductive at work, which equates to the UK economy losing a staggering 2.2 billion working days a year. One company is suggesting that fuelling the workforce with coffee could save the nation billions. Service Partner One, a digital office management provider, has
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