Why are some employers not paying their staff enough?
A business? biggest asset is its workforce. So why are there still firms out there that aren?t paying their people what they are entitled to?
A business? biggest asset is its workforce. So why are there still firms out there that aren?t paying their people what they are entitled to?
Bartering, livestock, shells, gold, paper money, credit cards and smartphones are just a few of the ways we have transacted over the years. As civilisation has evolved, so too have these exchanges and with that, the technology.
One of the most discussed topics in the last few months has centred around Pizza Express charging staff eight per cent of any tips they make.
Businesses who are considering redundancies or settlement agreements are urged to keep an eye on a consultation exercise about simplifying the tax and national insurance treatment of severance payments to employees.
It’s 20 years this September since eBay first appeared online. In technology terms this makes the online auction site a bit of dinosaur, but its influence in ecommerce has been dramatic and profound, significantly shaping and driving forward the concept of online shopping and making it accessible to small businesses.
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With retailers around the globe concentrating their attention on Asia as the next frontier, many make the mistake of focusing too heavily on China.
Consumers expect to be able to use their card at business establishments, so why aren't more businesses in tune with the demand?