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Can Older Workers Plug the UK’s Employment Black Hole?

Findings from a House of Lords committee reveal that older workers leaving employment to take early retirement, following the COVID-19 pandemic, contributed to the...

UK Sleepwalking Towards a Crisis as Tradespeople Shortages Rise

The UK economy is facing a growing crisis as it struggles to keep up with the demand for skilled tradespeople, leading to widening workforce...

Calls for Rishi Sunak to Expand Free Childcare to Tackle Workforce Shortages

Pressure continues to mount on Rishi Sunak’s government, as the The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) reiterates the critical importance of increasing funding and...

What Small Businesses Need to Know About New Barcode Stamps

As you may already know, Royal Mail have issued new barcode stamps that will replace those already in circulation. Old stamps were due to expire...

More Than Half of UK SMEs to Cancel Apprenticeship Opportunities

According to new research from Vodafone Business, over half of SMEs have already shelved plans to take on apprentices in 2023. These worrying figures come...

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