Bank Branch Closures Spark Fears For SMEs 4th December 2017. Taxpayer-owned RBS has sparked concerns for small businesses after announcing plans to axe a quarter of its bank branches with the loss of 680 jobs. The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)

30/11/2017 Boost for young workers in 2018 NMW rates (UK) Workers between 18-20 and 21-24 will benefit from their largest percentage rises in National Minimum Wage rates for a decade on 1 April 2018, when recommendations for National Minimum and

30th November 2017. SMEs Narrow Gender Gap Further The gender pay gap among small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)  is falling at twice the rate as that of all companies across the UK, according to new research. The report, conducted

30th November 2017. Disability Confident The Government is to publish plans to get millions more disabled people into work over the next 10 years Government announced today that they are to input measures to get millions of people with disabilities

29th November 2017. Construction Industry Concerned For EU Workers The UK construction industry has warned that the sector faces a Brexit ‘cliff edge’ if the Government doesn’t provide more details on its plans to implement a two-year grace period for EU citizens