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West End festive sales set to light up a gloomy year

The festive period is expected to boost domestic shopper confidence in the West End after an uncertain year.

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Fight cybercrime by sharing hacking experiences, businesses urged

Following the government’s announcement that it will be investing £1.9 billion in fighting cybercrime, cyber security experts are urging companies to share their experiences in order to tackle the ever-evolving sophisticated methods that fraudsters are adopting to dupe their targets.

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Strengthening employee representation voice is the right response

The government needs to do more to help businesses keep on track with employee representation on company boards.

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Stressed workers more likely to blame physical illnesses for absence

Stress has become the top health and safety concern in the workplace and stressed workers don't talk about it, a new study finds.

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Alternatives to ease stressed workers for National Stress Awareness day

Businesses are finding new and inventive ways of tackling stress in the work place, with National Stress Awareness day.

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Business investment expected to slow after Autumn Statement

Businesses are seeking Autumn Statement investment boost to mitigate a weaker economic outlook, new research finds.

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Tax cuts prevented government from balancing the books

Chancellor should use Autumn Statement to rethink tax cuts strategy, halting cuts to corporation tax, according to new analysis.

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Dragon on the hunt for Britain’s youngest tycoon

Dragons Den's Peter Jones has started his hunt to find Britains youngest tycoon.

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Tax cuts prevented government from balancing the books

Chancellor should use Autumn Statement to rethink tax cuts strategy, halting cuts to corporation tax, according to new analysis.

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Dragon on the hunt for Britain’s youngest tycoon

Dragons Den's Peter Jones has started his hunt to find Britains youngest tycoon.

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UK SMEs need better advice to cater for disabled customers

Despite disabled customers making up a large portion of the UK market, businesses still fail to cater for them, a new study finds.

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Chancellor announces national cyber security strategy

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Phillip Hammond, sets aside £1.9 billion to protect the nation in his new cyber security strategy.

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Younger generation using sharing economy platforms for social benefit

Younger people are much more likely to engage with a sharing economy for social benefits, a new study finds.

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More than a third of millennials aspire to work for themselves

Millennials are more likely to want to start their own business in search of making more money, a new study finds.

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