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Underlay pioneer recognised for exporting excellence
A flooring manufacturer that pioneered the “British method” of installing underlay across the world has been recognised for its exporting…
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Plan your trip to the Flooring Show 2016
The Flooring Show is fast approaching with over 170 exhibitors preparing for the show and visitors still registering to attend.…
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Companies Spend More On Pension Contributions For Older Workers
Companies are spending £42 billion more a year on defined benefit (DB) pension scheme contributions for the oldest third of…
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Employer Uncertainty Over Apprenticeship Levy
1 in 4 employers are currently planning to use the apprenticeship levy to invest in training and development, according to…
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Resin Surfaces promotes Dale Banton to National Sales Manager
Resin Surfaces Ltd (RSL) has handed the top UK sales job in the firm to a consistently high performing Business…
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Woking firms V4 Woodflooring and Double R Racing team up for life in the fast lane
Two major Woking businesses have come together in a partnership which sees V4 Woodflooring sponsor Double R Racing’s Formula 4…
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Domotex 2017 enjoying strong demand for exhibition space
– Around 85 percent of exhibition space already booked – Fourth season of Innovations @DOMOTEX – Sharpened focus on emerging industry trends Preparations…
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Credibility Check- Local Traders Need a Landline on their Mobiles!
For small local businesses supplying services such as plastering, emergency plumbing, roof repairs, installing satellite dishes, or anything that requires…
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Kährs joins eclectic urban mix at Pho Grand Central
Kährs Oak Sparuto has been specified at Pho Grand Central – a new Vietnamese street food eatery at Birmingham Grand…
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Trade Credit Insurance Pay Outs Increase
Around £150 million was paid in trade credit insurance claims in 2015, an increase of 41% compared to the previous…
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Fuel Advisory Rates Update
Advisory rates that apply fuel cost for company cars changed as of 1 June 2016. The new rates will only…
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Temporary building specialist goes green with new standard
At a time when the UK buildings industry is under pressure to reduce construction waste by 70%, one temporary…
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Recofloor vinyl flooring recycling scheme wins an Award for Excellence
Recofloor has been recognised for its extensive waste vinyl flooring recycling work with a prestigious award in the Letsrecycle.com Awards…
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Payroll Fraud Costs £12 Billion Per Year
SMEs are collectively losing a total of £144 billion a year through fraud, with £12 billion being lost through payroll.…
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Carpet and Rug News
Join Recofloor at this year’s ‘Bacon Butty’ events
Recofloor has launched its 2016 series of ‘Bacon Butty’ events where flooring contractors and fitters can find out more…
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Growing Number Of Employees Not Engaged With Workplace Pension
Around 1.5 million employees are unaware of their pension fund choices or have never reviewed their investments, according to research…
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The Power of “No”
Sara Eke set up her recruitment business, Sara Eke Recruitment more than a decade ago and has seen many changes…
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Retail sales in Great Britain: Apr 2016
Table of contents Main points About this release Main figures Sector summary Focus on textile, clothing and footwear Internet sales…
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Queen’s Speech 2016: Key Legislation
The Queen has announced the government legislation for the year ahead at the state opening of parliament. The following bills…
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National Living Wage Slowing Pay Growth
The costs to employers of the national living wage (NLW) are expected to lead to a growth in average salaries…
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Economic Review: May 2016
Table of contents Authors Summary GDP GDP and productivity Inflation Producer price inflation and import prices Trade Alternative savings ratio…
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Retail sales: March 2016
Changes in the volume and value of sales of goods by retail businesses in Great Britain, providing a timely indicator…
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Marketing budgets are set to grow this year
Marketing budgets are set to grow this year in 62% of construction related companies while 26% are expecting to increase…
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Polyflor is the most used safety flooring in the commercial sector
Over the last year, the vinyl safety flooring brand used by most flooring contractors was Polyflor, according to a survey…
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Rise Of Self-Employed Could Result In Retirement Problem
Increasing self-employment could lead to long-term retirement problems in the future, the Federation of Small Business (FSB) has warned. Less…
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