The majority of UK business leaders believe that Britain’s lack of investment in public transport is stifling UK business.

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 You are invited to attend 'Securing the Right Finance' hosted at Club Workspace Kennington Park on Wednesday 13th February 2013. 6pm arrival, drinks and informal networking for approx 6.30pm start Structure for the evening: Advantage Business Partnerships Introduct...

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Domain names are the Internet equivalent of real-world property. They represent your business and brand; they’re often the first taste consumers will get of you. Choosing the right one is essential to help you build authority and create a valuable online presence for your busi...

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Are you starting or growing your own business?  As a small business owner, sole trader or consultant you are your business. Your success, survival and happiness rests with you, your vision, belief, passion, action, skill, courage, insight and staying power. Key to it is ...

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Course Objectives: Targeted, persuasive writing is an essential aspect of written communication in any successful organisation. Effective writing styles convey a professional and credible message and project the correct image. From formal reports to composing e-mails, poli...

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Course Objectives: Targeted, persuasive writing is an essential aspect of written communication in any successful organisation. Effective writing styles convey a professional and credible message and project the correct image. From formal reports to composing e-mails, poli...

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Nearly half (45 percent) of UK employees are less likely to put their head above the parapet at work for fear of losing their jobs.

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The majority of small business owners rely on gut instinct when it comes to making decisions relating to their business, a study from T-Mobile has found.

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SMEs will benefit form a new law that will give them better protection for their patent and design rights.

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Small businesses in the UK want better protection for their intellectual property, arguing that they are unable to afford legal action against breaches.

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UK businesses are currently losing £300m a year due to a backlog at the Valuation Office Agency (VOA), the organisation responsible for calculating business rates and council tax in England and Wales.

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Over a third of SMEs in Ireland are applying for bank credit, according to a new government-sponsored report compiled by accounting firm Mazars.

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Final statistics published today show that 457,200 apprenticeship starts were delivered in the full 2010/11 academic year. This represents a 63.5 percent increase on 2009/10 figures. Growth took place at all levels of learning, for all age groups, and across all sectors and al...

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Conference calls are a great way to engage in conversation with multiple participants. This is extremely useful for businesses with clients and contacts located too far away to arrange a face-to-face meeting. If you are in a fast-paced project environment conference calls can ...

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills Baroness Wilcox yesterday (July 4) announced the launch of a new business lease designed to make it simpler for small businesses to move premises more quickly and at a lower cost.

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Entrepreneurs and SMEs need more, and better signposted, support to help them understand what providers of debt and equity capital require, according to new research from Northumbria University’s Newcastle Business School.

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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Course Objectives: <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language: EN-GB">  This one day practical programme provides a comprehensive intro...

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In an age where time equals money, small businesses can reduce costs by improving the efficiency of their HR processes. Tools that speed these processes up while simultaneously eliminating errors can directly benefit an SME’s bottom line.

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Small businesses owners place an enormous amount of trust in their accountants. The working relationship between SMEs and accountants is one often one of confident reliance, and rightly so. Accountants can be the most valuable and trusted source of business advice, from compa...

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Intellectual property is a central part of a company’s business plan. It is important to know the types of intellectual property available, what they protect and how they can be exploited commercially. In a technology-based business, patents are a key form of intellectual prop...

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