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Small businesses lose time and money on financial administration
by Rosie Beasley | 03 Aug 2007
New research from MYOB shows that almost half (46%) of small business owners admit that the time they spend on business administration harms overall profitability.
More businesses should define and target their customer-base
by Rosie Beasley | 03 Aug 2007
More business owners should be targeting their marketing to the wants or needs of an identified base of customers, an industry expert has claimed.
British entrepreneurs lagging behind US
by Rosie Beasley | 03 Aug 2007
Total entrepreneurial activity within the UK over the course of 2005 was 6.2 per cent behind the US' 12.4 per cent, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2005.
by Rosie Beasley | 03 Aug 2007
According to new information from the Health and Safety Commission, 241 employees died at work in 2006, an increase on the 217 figure from 2005.
Early redemption charges can be costly
by Rosie Beasley | 02 Aug 2007
Facing an early redemption charge after deciding to leave a fixed-rate mortgage early can be costly, so anyone thinking of re-mortgaging should check their contract carefully first.
by Rosie Beasley | 02 Aug 2007
In news which may be of interest to both current and would-be mortgage holders, the Bank of England has today decided to keep interest rates on hold.
Technology can enhance flexible working
by Rosie Beasley | 01 Aug 2007
Using the correct technology can facilitate flexible working within small and medium-sized enterprises, it has been claimed.
Flood risk could increase motor insurance premiums
by Rosie Beasley | 01 Aug 2007
Drivers in flood-prone areas could see their premiums rise by more than half, it has been claimed.
Employees not just driven by higher salaries
by Rosie Beasley | 31 Jul 2007
Employees are motivated by more than just higher salaries, it has been claimed.
SMEs should utilise brand when recruiting
by Rosie Beasley | 31 Jul 2007
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should make use of their brand when sourcing new employees, it has been suggested.
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