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News Archive - October 2008
Female managers work longer hours than male counterparts
by Rosie Beasley | 30 Oct 2008
Female bosses work an average three hours longer per week than their male counterparts, according to new research.
Customer satisfaction monitoring a low priority for business
by Rosie Beasley | 30 Oct 2008
A recent survey from market research company Shape the Future has revealed that 70% of businesses have no idea what their customers really think about the service they receive.
Britons get extra work to boost Christmas budget
by Rosie Beasley | 30 Oct 2008
A recent survey by Opinion Research has suggested that Britons intend to spend an average of £376 this Christmas - down on £393 last year. However we need to get extra work to find the cash, according to Peopleperhour.com.
SMEs seek to avoid taxation abroad
by Rosie Beasley | 29 Oct 2008
More than a quarter of small-to-medium business enterprises (SMEs) are contemplating going abroad in order to avoid paying excessive taxes, according to new research.
Tenant rent default will cause landlords problems
by Rosie Beasley | 29 Oct 2008
Tenants who do not pay their rent would cause "horrific problems" for landlords, especially with the state of the housing market, one advisory service has claimed.
Level salaries means people are spending less
by Rosie Beasley | 29 Oct 2008
With salaries remaining level during the credit crunch many people are reducing their spending, one insurance expert has claimed.
'Not up to landlords to check for carbon monoxide'
by Rosie Beasley | 27 Oct 2008
It is not up to landlords to safeguard their properties from carbon monoxide leakages, one celebrity property expert has claimed.
Buy-to-let still strong, says survey
by Rosie Beasley | 27 Oct 2008
Despite the effects of the global economic downturn on the housing market in the UK, many buy-to-let landlords remain positive about their investments, according to a new survey.
SMEs replacing travel with technology
by Rosie Beasley | 27 Oct 2008
Many small-to-medium business enterprises (SMEs) are replacing travel with technology, one transport expert has stated.
Buy-to-let owners targets of mortgage fraud
by Rosie Beasley | 27 Oct 2008
Buy-to-let owners are at the greatest risk of being targeted by mortgage fraud, one housing expert has claimed.
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