Apprenticeships help to boost career prospects, research shows
Over three quarters of young people believe that apprenticeships help to improve skills and boost their career prospects, according to…
SMEs have increased their growth projections, report shows
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK have increased their growth projections, according to a report from Capital Economics…
Businesses should tackle gender pay gap, says Young Women’s Trust
Businesses need to take action to help tackle the gender pay gap, according to Young Women’s Trust. The charity, which…
UK insurtech investment reached £15m in 2016, research shows
Research from Accenture has shown that investments in UK insurtech more than doubled in 2016, reaching the highest in Europe…
Technical and professional sector sees biggest boost in SMEs
New research from Hampshire Trust Bank has revealed the sectors in the UK that have seen the highest levels of…
Research reveals investment needs of UK’s early-stage businesses
Research from the UK Innovation Hub and Tech City UK has revealed what early-stage businesses believe are the most important…
Xero announces integration with business finance apps for small businesses
Cloud-based accounting software company Xero has announced its integration with three business finance apps. The company has teamed up with…
Entrepreneurs are happier than full-time workers, according to research
Research from employee engagement company Personal Group has found that entrepreneurs in the UK feel happier and more motivated than…
New guide to degree apprenticeships published for employers
A new guide has been published for employers to help them receive information on degree apprenticeships. The digital publication, A…
Survey reveals what Brits love about being an entrepreneur
A new survey from property letting agent City Breaks has revealed what attracts Brits to entrepreneurship. The research, which surveyed…
GCHQ Director calls for more women in cyber security
UK businesses need to encourage more women into the information security industry, according to GCHQ Director Robert Hannigan. He called…
Research shows connection between training opportunities and job satisfaction
New research from training platform Course Library has shown a strong connection between training and development opportunities and job satisfaction.…