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Costs Of Raising A Child Up Two-Thirds
The cost of raising a child has increased by almost two-thirds since 2003, according to research by LV and the…
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Employers Urged To Increase Sick Leave Flexibility
Employers should work to make their sick leave policies more flexible, according to a report by The Work Foundation. The…
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Older Workers Choosing Later Retirement
Almost half of over-50s plan to continue working between age 65 and 70, a survey commissioned by the government has…
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MOHAWK ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE IVC
MOHAWK is pleased to announce the agreement in principle to acquire IVC. The acquisition is likely to close in Q2…
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SMEs Enjoy Strong 2014
Three-quarters of SMEs maintained or increased their turnover in 2014, research by LV has revealed. The survey of nearly 800…
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Economic Review, January 2015
Released: 08 January 2015 – Download PDF Contents Abstract Key Points Introduction GDP growth in 2013 and 2014 The UK’s economic recovery…
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Shop Prices Fall For 20th Consecutive Month
Shop price deflation slowed to 1.7% in December 2014, down from 1.9% the previous month, according to figures released by…
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Auto-Enrolment Contribution Increase Could Affect Small Firms
Employers and employees in small businesses could struggle to comply with an increase in auto-enrolment pension contributions, according to a…
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BBX UK picks The Fuelcard People
BBX UK has formed a strategic partnership with The Fuelcard People, a Fuel Card Group company, for the supply of fuel cards. BBX UK…
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Firms Plan Staff Growth Despite Skills Shortage
Half of employers expect their workforce to increase in 2015, according to research by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI)…
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Statistics: Index of Services, October 2014
Released: 23 December 2014 – Download PDF Contents Key points Key Information Economic background GDP impact and components Component analysis Background notes…
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Sandwich Express keeps diesel costs down
Cheshire-based Sandwich Express has come a long way from making horse-drawn deliveries, almost 100 years ago. Today, the family business has a…
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Government Curbs Holiday Pay Ruling
Employers may see the potential costs caused by the November 2014 holiday pay ruling reduced after the government announced measures…
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Ward Upgrade Programme
Reference number: CRH 00489 Deadline date:15/01/2015 This deadline is for… Last date that documents can be requested Contract value:£0 –…
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Kitchen refurbishment for St Andrews Place tender
Reference number: HFT/139/2014 Deadline date:23/01/2015 This deadline is for… TENDER RETURNS Contract value:£0 – £0 Location where the contract is…
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UK SBS Plate 234 ITG Offices Refurbishment, NOC Southampton
Reference number: FM140106 Deadline date:19/01/2015 This deadline is for… receipt of completed tenders (required to arrive before 2pm) Contract value:£110,000…
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Millview Court – Refurbishment of 5no Ensuites and 1no. ADL Kitchen
Humber NHS Foundation Trust Reference number: HFT/138/2014 Deadline date:12/01/2015 This deadline is for… Return of tender submission Contract value:£0 –…
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Belgium-Brussels: Wood flooring tender
Official EU reference: 425251-2014 Procurer reference: CdR/DL/122/2014. Published on: 16/12/2014 Deadline date:15/01/2015 Name of the buying organisation: COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS…
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The rise of the Master Installer
The Academy for Excellence in Flooring can now boast that nigh-on 200 certified and highly qualified Master Installers are enjoying…
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Ingenius for Bang & Olufsen
Mats and flooring specialists, Jaymart, have recently supplied their Ingenius heavy duty polypropylene entrance matting incorporating the iconic Bang &…
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Stiller saves by switching suppliers
One hallmark of successful organisations is that they take nothing for granted and constantly seek improvements. Stiller Warehousing and Distribution, based…
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Small Firms Predict 2015 Growth
Almost two thirds of small businesses are predicting business growth in 2015, according to a survey by the Federation of…
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Index of production
Released: 26 November 2014 – Download PDF Contents Key points Key Information Economic background GDP impact and components Component analysis Background notes Statistical…
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Small Firms Suffer From Poor Payment Practices
Almost 1 in 5 small businesses have suffered from poor payment practices during the past 2 years, research by the…
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Is it easy to be green?
Van users should not shy away from sustainability challenges, according to The Fuelcard People. Steve Clarke, group marketing manager, said: “We…
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