Financial advice services reshape will boost £1.6 trillion pension assets
A radical reshaping of financial advice services used by pension schemes for long-term investment strategies will benefit millions of savers and boost the nation’s £1.6 trillion retirement assets, under plans unveiled by the government.
How can banks prevent identity fraud?
Tim Bedard, Director, OneSpan, provides his advice on how banks can prevent identity fraud and gain the upper hand during a time of increased cyber attacks.
Where next for the British pig industry?
Zoe Davies, Chief Executive of the National Pig Association asks where next for the British pig industry and provides a fascinating response.
Brexit impact: Have you lost one week’s wages?
A study by the University of Warwick reveals that Brexit has already cost the average worker more than one week’s wages, due to financial consequences of Brexit negotiations.
Brexit: Ditch the fear, embrace innovation
The UK is open for business – and it is time to step outside this vicious circle that is driving confidence down to an all-time low and embrace innovation.
Will India become a crucial exporter for China?
India is poised to achieve their highest ever export amounts to China this fiscal year: read on to find out what kind of trade deals these countries are negotiating and how this window opened.
New guidance will help employers close gender pay gap
Better engagement from senior leadership, increased staff awareness and improved recruitment practices will help companies reduce their gender pay gap the Minister for Women Victoria Atkins has announced.
Research reveals 83% of graduates will never repay their student debt
Whilst higher education is subsidised by the government through student loans, is it enough to save graduates from student debt, and how has this affected the UK economy?
Businesses must adopt a new recruitment model to attract millennials
Businesses should adopt a recruitment model if they are to attract young talent, as new figures reveal 60% of millennials want salary transparency.
The UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’: The price of real economic measures to address this
Nigel Wilcock, Executive director of the Institute of Economic Development sheds light on the UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’, including the price of real economic measures to address this.
Protect your pension pots against investment scammers
The Insolvency Service is warning people to guard their pension pots against investment scammers and negligent trustees.
Product agility for European banks is a priority following open banking
As open banking is implemented across Europe, improving product agility is now a priority for 51% of European banks says EIU report.
Does your business qualify for R&D tax credits?
Tax specialists highlight four things that many businesses do that qualify them for R&D tax credits - without them realising.
Brits underestimate the average cost of a house deposit
KIS Finance surveyed 2,000 Brits to find out their expectation vs reality when it comes to the age they reached life milestones such as affording a house deposit.
What is the difference between a rental agreement and a lease agreement?
The terms lease agreement and rental agreement are often used interchangeably, but it is important to know that these are not the same thing.
Time scale for saving Dublin based property deposit revealed
It will currently take over two decades for Dublin based home buyers to put a property deposit down, according to brand new research.
Foreign investment and the trouble with exchange rates
Choosing to invest in foreign assets can open up great opportunities, but also presents a challenge that too many people overlook.
Public spending pressures: Getting more value for the public purse
Paul Bentley, Commercial Agreement Manager at the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) details their Spend Analysis and Recovery Services, or SARS II, Framework tool and how this is helping those who spend money to get more value for the public purse.
Young people suffer more with gift guilt at Christmas
Gift guilt at Christmas leaves a quarter of the UK in Financial Trouble with 22% of Brits feel pressured to buy more expensive gifts than they feel comfortable spending
Britain’s cashless society : Over 394 ATM’s close each month in the UK
Research by Paymentsense reveals that ATM’s are closing at an alarming rate across Britain, after over 4,735 ATMs vanished between July 2017 and June 2018