National 6 reasons every business needs IT support The increasing cybersecurity breaches and threats make IT support vital for modern businesses. In the UK alone, £2.5bn was reportedly [http://www.cityam.com/uk-loses-2-5bn-in-fraud-and-cyber-crime-cases-during-2021/] lost to fraud and cybercrimes in 2021. Malicious hackers are becoming more desperate, and there’s an emerging trend of small and medium-scale businesses By The Editor • 2 min read
National The benefits of using an outsourced HR department HR outsourcing is an agreement between the employer of a company and an external provider to transfer the responsibility for some HR functions to the external provider. It is sometimes very easy to overlook the human resources aspect of your business, particularly when things are running smoothly. The human resource By The Editor • 3 min read
National Unique outdoor team-building ideas for adventurous companies If you have never arranged a team-building activity before for your team, then you may not be aware of the potential benefits you’re missing out on. This article will go over some unique outdoor team-building ideas for adventurous organisations this summer. Let’s get started. Obstacle Courses If you By The Editor • 3 min read
National A guide to staff training in the modern workplace Staff training is an important part of modern business. Most of your new hires should join your company with extensive knowledge of their job role; however, that doesn’t always mean that they are ready to begin. A new work environment takes time to adjust [http://www.hays.co.uk/ By The Editor • 2 min read
National How to streamline fleet management When seeking to streamline business operations, the ultimate goal is always going to be finding a way to reduce the costs associated with running that business. With that being the end goal, there are things you can do to make that happen. This would involve streamlining various departments and operations By The Editor • 2 min read
National REVEALED: The hottest spots for regeneration in the UK With the last two years presenting many challenges for businesses in hospitality and changes to how their customers behave, many have had to look at ways to upgrade and invest in their commercial spaces. Following a 100% increase in searches for the term “UK regeneration projects” over the last 12 By The Editor • 2 min read
National Make the most of a day in Yorkshire If you're planning a trip to the beautiful county of Yorkshire, then congratulations. You're in for a great time. To help you make the most of your visit, here are three tips for getting the most out of your day trip or vacation: Yorkshire Is a By The Editor • 2 min read
National It's a hat-trick for Yorkshire property group Flourishing Yorkshire property company Almscliffe-Dhesi Group (ADG) started work on site this week at a new development in Stanley, Co Durham. Almscliffe-Dhesi Group, is transforming a derelict brownfield site in the town into a prominent roadside development, with signed-up occupiers including national names Starbucks, Greggs and Dominos. The £2.62m By The Editor • 2 min read
National Should private businesses convert to IFRS accounting standards? Accounting standards are the rules and conventions applied by companies when setting their accounting policies. Those policies, in turn, dictate how assets, liabilities, income and expenses are recognised, measured, and presented in the financial statements. The purpose of accounting standards is to promote comparability between the financial statements of different By The Editor • 2 min read
National How to run a rail tour As countries around the world try to reach their net-zero targets in a bid to reduce carbon emissions, train travel remains one of the most environmentally friendly transport methods [http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/motorised-transport-train-plane-road]. Rail use is increasing faster than any other mode of transport [http://chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/ By The Editor • 2 min read
National How will rising interest rates affect British pensions? The Bank of England [http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/knowledgebank/why-are-interest-rates-in-the-uk-going-up#:~:text=Interest%20rates%20have%20gone%20up,to%200.5%25%20in%20February] have increased the Official Interest Rate to 0.75%, a rise of 0.5%. This takes interest rates up to their highest official level in 13 years. By The Editor • 3 min read
National Struggling with money? Here’s how to take control of your personal finances Debt is a complicated issue, and it’s something we all dread. Not only is it an enormous source of stress for individuals and their loved ones, but it might also lead to legal consequences if it’s not dealt with in the right way. With the current energy crisis By The Editor • 2 min read