Monthly Archives: October 2016

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European Commission announces plans to reform business restructuring and insolvency rules

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When a UK business is struggling, the choices can seem restricted to insolvency procedures that do not always provide the required solutions and are often forced on the business owner by the creditors. To avoid insolvency can mean entering into arrangements with creditors together with possible refinancing, but that sector has become increasingly difficult over
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The hybrid model that is putting SMEs on cloud nine

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A recent survey by IDC Enterprise indicates 54 per cent of all enterprises are preparing to adopt hybrid Unified Communications and Collaboration by 2017, and that’s not just the big players. The new generation of hybrid UC&C platforms lets small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) protect existing investments by mixing on-premise with cloud to get the
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Self-employed don’t want any rights, survey reveals

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More than 80 per cent of self-employed workers say they do not want any rights at all, according to freelance and contractor platform ContractorCalculator. Of the 250 freelancers who took part in the survey, 88 per cent claim they do not want maternity/paternity rights or sickness pay. Respondents prefer to negotiate holidays around contracts or their clients’ needs, meaning 85 per cent shun
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