Day: November 10, 2023

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Propertymark has written to the Rt. Hon Michael Gove MP, to reiterate a longstanding call for regulation of property agents and outlined how this can support the delivery of the UK Government’s reforms. Upcoming progress on both the Renters (Reform) Bill and the newly announced Freehold and […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Natwest Group has cleared former chief executive of misconduct over the fallout of the Coutts debanking scandal. Dame Alison Rose stood down as group chief executive in July after she admitted she was the source of a BBC story about Nigel Farage’s finances with Natwest-owned Coutts. Earlier […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Tom Kerridge is leading calls from the hospitality industry for Jeremy Hunt to freeze taxes for pubs and restaurants, warning of mass closures without action. The TV chef and more than 200 of Britain’s most senior hospitality chiefs have signed a letter to the Chancellor warning that […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Banks have been accused by a senior MP of “dragging their feet” when it comes to refunding victims of fraud. Harriett Baldwin’s comments come as newly published figures name, for the first time, individual banks to show how much money they refund. Mrs Baldwin, the Conservative chair […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> The Government’s Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill featured in the King’s Speech 2023 on Tuesday (November 7), indicating the Government’s intention to pass the new law in the coming months. Security expert Marcus Gerrard, of Safetyflex Barriers, discusses what this means for businesses… Business owners will join […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Britain’s economy topped analysts’ expectations to grow slightly in September putting the UK on course to narrowly escape the risk of a recession this year, according to official figures. Gross domestic product increased 0.2 per cent month-on-month in September, above City analysts’ expectations and higher than August’s […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> The Government has announced a £200 million digital skills training package to help people across the UK launch careers in growing sectors such as digital, green energy and construction. The investment will be targeted at specific skills for each region, driven by local businesses in their local […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> NatWest Group is to scrap the bulk of a possible £10 million-plus payout to Dame Alison Rose, its former chief executive, as it draws a line under the debanking row caused by the closure of Nigel Farage’s Coutts accounts. Cumulatively, the value of lapsed unvested share awards […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> In today’s competitive sales landscape, optimising the performance of your sales team is crucial for driving revenue growth. However, many organisations struggle to bridge the gap between their average performers and their superstar sales people. In this article, we will explore effective strategies and techniques to improve […]