UK universities commit to online learning
Last month, Times Higher Education reported that they expect over half of the 120 mainstream UK universities to commit strategically…
ICAEW to help accountants become personal finance directors
The ICAEW is to launch a new initiative that will provide chartered accountants with the opportunity to become personal finance…
Millennials favour Big Four firms and large businesses
Research from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has revealed the most popular sectors that millennials working for small-medium…
LinkedIn launches career advice feature in UK
LinkedIn has launched a new feature to help its members to connect with professionals and receive or give careers advice…
50% of UK workers want further training, research shows
Research from online training platform Course Library has found 50 per cent of UK workers want employers to make a…
Accountancy jobs rise as businesses search for professionals
The number of accountancy jobs has increased as businesses search for professionals to fill roles in the sector, according to…
Self-employed workers are the least stressed, according to research
People who work for themselves are less stressed and have better wellbeing than those who work for someone else, according…
Lloyds PMI shows increase in London business activity growth
Business activity growth reached its highest in six months in London last month, the latest Lloyds Bank Regional Purchasing Managers’…
Flexible working is a key employee motivator, research shows
Flexible working is one of the main drivers of motivation for UK employees, according to HSBC. Their study found 89…
Female entrepreneurs need relatable role models, research shows
Having a relatable role model could help female entrepreneurs in the UK who wish to set up their own business…
Barclays partners with Flux to trial instant digital receipts
Barclays has teamed up with London based fintech start-up Flux to trial itemised digital receipts to 10,000 of the bank’s…
Londoners most likely to start their own business
Research from Ebuyer has found that 80 per cent of Britons aspire or have aspired to set up their own…