The Shore Group Partners with WBC Cares UK Creating Accessible Routes to Employment for Disadvantaged Communities Job vacancies in the UK are at an all-time high with over 1.3 million opportunities available in May 2022 alone. With this rise comes much-needed employment opportunities for disadvantaged communities. However, without support, these vacancies remain unfilled continuing the cycle of unfilled job roles and high unemployment in poorer areas. To counter this issue, Brighton-based The Shore Group, has partnered with charity group, WBC Cares UK, promoting programmes that support young, disadvantaged people into meaningful work through boxing, mentoring, and employment opportunities. The programmes…
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Accounts reconciliation refers to the process of comparison that is made between the accounting records held by a company about its bank accounts and the modifications that are made to these accounts by the bank itself. It’s a necessary process but one that’s often very tedious and time consuming. However, luckily, this doesn’t always have to be the case. Keep reading for some tips on how to make the process more efficient. Have all necessary documents to hand You need to have all necessary documents to hand to be able to get the best overall view possible. Not only this,…
MORE than 30 companies have committed to working more closely with neighbouring businesses by entering into a newly launched network which promotes collaboration. The latest event was hosted by engineering company Forth which expanded the format by welcoming more than 40 business leaders from the county to tour its facility in Barrow-in-Furness and find out more about the world-first innovations devised by the company. In addition, team members gave attendees presentations on ways to document progress of ongoing projects and the lifecycle of manufacturing products. Tony Sneesby, Forth’s operations manager in Barrow, said: “It was a real privilege to be…
By Andy Wilson, Tax Director at Ascendis This week sees the first statement made by the new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng to Parliament. Billed by some as a ‘mini-Budget,’ but officially referred to as a Fiscal Statement, the upcoming speech in Parliament is thought to be packed with measures designed to help taxpayers, particularly small businesses. The UK is currently experiencing a difficult cost-of-living crisis, which is affecting consumers and businesses alike. Recently the Federation of Small Businesses predicted that as many as 15 per cent of small firms could collapse under the pressure of rising costs. Given this tumultuous backdrop,…
The word ‘data’ is broadly defined as a series of observations, measurements or facts. It means different things to different people, businesses, charities and government organizations, but its importance in providing insight into a variety of performance measurements is key for each of them. Data is information about everything, from specific numbers and performance analytics to the latest trends reported in newspapers and magazines. But most often, data refers to information collected and analyzed via computer. Executives are beginning to rely more and more on data itself within their organizations to drive them forward. For example, companies of all sizes…
A RAPIDLY expanding solutions business has signaled its investment in the future by recruiting a Head of Sales for its net zero portfolio of products. Eco Group has appointed James Kellock to the newly-created role as part of its continued growth in the sector. As part of the EcoGoZero team, James will work with businesses and organisations across the UK to find practical ways in which they can help mitigate carbon emissions and find solutions for a resilient, sustainable future. James said: “I’m excited to have this opportunity to be at the forefront of helping businesses on their net zero…
Diego Maradona’s sisters, Sattvica and Podium Ventures set up firm to continue Maradona’s legacy and enact last wish of establishing charitable foundation For immediate release – London, UK, 20th September, 2022: UK venture builder Podium Ventures has successfully completed a deal with Sattvica S.A. – owner of the worldwide rights to Maradona’s brand name, image and likeness – and the Maradona sisters, led by Lili and Rita, to officially launch Maradona Global Limited. The new company, headquartered in London, will build upon the Maradona brand and create new ventures with partners and licensees across the globe who share the principles…
A new strategic partnership has been announced between KYND Limited and Hylant. KYND who delivers revolutionary cyber risk management solutions will allow the leading U.S. privately owned insurance broker Hylant access to their powerful cyber suite of tools to enable faster and more effective cyber insurance applications, whilst concurrently strengthening the insureds’ cybersecurity stance.Driven by a sharp increase in cyber incidents, particularly ransomware attacks, the proportion of businesses opting for cyber coverage rose from 26% in 2016 to 47% in 2020. But subsequent increased claims frequency and severity, higher losses, and deteriorating profitability have made insurers raise premiums to cover their costs.…
Whether you are satisfied with your career as it stands right now or you have greater ambitions, the benefits of advancing your nursing career for your personal and professional life are clear. First, finding ways to advance your professional standing—either by seeking out a promotion, pursuing further specialization, or shifting into a new job—will inevitably have an impact on your salary. As you progress through your career and gain more experience, your salary will naturally increase to reflect this. However, by seeking out specific opportunities more aggressively, you can increase your potential compensation and overall earning potential. In addition, pursuing…
While there is considerable agreement that more housing needs must be filled, there is less agreement on the most effective way to do it. There is no “silver bullet,” and commentators urge for a variety of answers in several policy fields. There are calls for a housing-led recovery from the pandemic, highlighting home construction as a tested counter-cyclical investment strategy and recognising the significance of housing in the levelling-up agenda. There is more attention being paid to affordability as opposed to supply. Experts emphasise that it is not just the number built but also the balance of tenures and affordability…