Should the CEO become the company chairman?
The Institute of Directors yesterday expressed concern at the appointment of Experian CEO Don Robert as chairman of the company.
Supporting business access to finance is more important than ever
Keith Morgan, CEO of the Government's new British Business Bank, shares some thoughts on business access to finance.
What are non-disclosure agreements and why would you need one?
Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are also known as confidentiality agreements. They are contracts that require one (or each) party to keep confidential information that is disclosed by the other party.
German sausage makers fined more than £250m in price fixing scandal
Germany may be basking in World Cup glory, but another of its national pastimes has been embroiled in a price fixing scandal.
FDs working longer hours and avoiding paid leave
New figures confirm the stretched work-life balance enjoyed by Britain's finance directors.
More than a quarter of employees fear losing their jobs
More than a quarter (29 per cent) of UK employees are worried about the prospect of losing their jobs in the next six months, according to research released today.
Online sales see steepest May to June drop since 2008
The latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index have revealed online sales experienced a disappointing end to H1, recording the lowest annual growth since July 2013, and the steepest drop between May and June since 2008.
How London businesses can hang on to their world class workforce
As someone who runs my own business, there are two bits of research that have caught my eye in the past few weeks. Individually, neither is particularly dramatic, but when combined they represent a real challenge for London businesses.
Lack of gadget know-how can put UK economy at risk
The UK economy is under threat from a systemic lack of technological competence.