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More freelancers choosing to fund their own business, research shows
More freelancers are choosing to self-fund their business costs instead of seeking external financial support, according to research from FreeAgent.…
Increase in job seekers expected in September, study shows
The number of people looking for work is expected to increase in September, according to a study by CV-Library. According…
Opportunities need to be created for young people, says IPPR
Opportunities need to be created to help young people get into work, according to IPPR. Research from the think tank…
Improved careers advice needed for British teenagers, research finds
Recent research by City & Guilds has shown that British teenagers are unfamiliar with many high-paid job roles, which could…
Self-employed workers take more holidays, study reveals
Self-employed workers take double the amount of holiday compared to those who are employed, according to a new study from…
Survey reveals top bonus-paying jobs of 2016
The Independent has published the latest listing of jobs with bonuses of over £20,000 per year using data collected in…
Financial career path requires both personal and technical skills
Recent research indicates that numerical skills are not the only requirements needed to succeed in the financial industry. In a…
£2,000 incentive for employers to take on apprentices
Businesses looking to take on apprentices will be able to take advantage of an extra £2,000 on offer to help…
Four out of five transnational education institutions looking to expand
A recent survey has found that four out of five higher education institutions in the UK that offer transnational education…
England’s small businesses have ability to double apprenticeships
A new report by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) states that England’s small businesses have the ability to double…
IPG teams up with business platform to launch skills hub
The Independent Publishers Guild (IPG) and business learning platform Thought Industries will be providing free training and professional development opportunities…
KPMG to speed up recruitment process for graduates
Accountancy firm KPMG is moving on from its multistage interview process after research showed that graduates are frustrated by lengthy…