The UK job market showed signs of life in the first quarter of 2012, with unemployment falling by 45,000 compared with the previous year.
Stat of the day: £2bn. A new report ranks British workers as 'the worst offenders' in office theft, taking home some £2bn a year in biros, lever arch files, even laptops.
Jobs created by the Regional Jobs Fund scheme could cost the taxpayer as much as £200,000 each, according to the NAO.
10 May 2012
| by Ian Cooper
What is the point of spending time, money, and manpower on generating leads if you don't convert them into profitable business? Author Ian Cooper has the secrets to this particular brand of alchemy.
In the Queen's Speech to Parliament today, her Majesty confirmed government proposals to reduce red tape and help businesses grow.
01 May 2012
| by Chris Hare
Chris Hare, a CMI Companion and CEO of nTete Group, on the ingredients of success in international management.
Branson and Oliver plan to cook up a storm at the 'Screw Business As Usual' Summit.
A study that ranks countries on their entrepreneurialism has placed the UK outside of the top ten, with the US in first place.
Manchester United has come top in a ranking of the world's most valuable football clubs for the eighth year in a row. Pounding the competition on the balance sheet as well as on the pitch, then...
After a year of rising unemployment, ONS data shows the number out of work has fallen by 35,000. But is it enough to reverse the trend?