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Work hard but don’t play hard? British workers more reluctant to take holiday

More than a third of British workers wait more than seven months to go on holiday, according to new research.

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Cambridge one of the best cities to start a new business

Cambridge and Oxford are some of the best cities in the country to start a business, a new study reveals.

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Retirement savings a distant dream for many freelancers

The government needs to do more to make freelancers more aware of their retirement saving options, a new survey reveals.

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High street struggles to meet demand of tech-savvy shoppers

Retailers face growing pressure to cater for tech-savvy shoppers, or risk losing out on sales, a new study reveals.

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Businesses misleading consumers with Black Friday discounts

Half of products ‘on offer’ were actually cheaper in the months before or after Black Friday, research finds.

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Top ten places to stretch your salary: Where the cheque lasts longer

Nottingham beats London as the best city in the UK to stretch your salary at the end of the month, a new study reveals.

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How Brexit decision will create an entrepreneurial Britain

The UK is feeling confident that they can make an entrepreneurial Britain work after the Brexit decision.

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Threat of terrorism could drive workers out of major UK cities

Britain’s professionals admit that a fear and threat of terrorism impacts their choice to move to a big city.

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How Brexit decision will create an entrepreneurial Britain

The UK is feeling confident that they can make an entrepreneurial Britain work after the Brexit decision.

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Threat of terrorism could drive workers out of major UK cities

Britain’s professionals admit that a fear and threat of terrorism impacts their choice to move to a big city.

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Workplace pension chaos: How UK firms might be paying unnecessary fines

Hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of auto-enrolment fines could have been incorrectly issued to a huge number of employers, new research reveals.

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Staff plan to use work time to search for retail bargains

Two thirds of employees (67 per cent) will use paid time to surf the web for both Black Friday and Christmas shopping, research finds.

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Majority of businesses neglecting cybersecurity due to lack of resources

Employees think their company does not do enough to protect against cyber-attacks and data breaches, a new study reveals.

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Small suppliers waiting months for payment from big businesses

Small business suppliers are suffering as the UK's biggest retailers fail to pay up on time, a new study reveals.

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