The left luggage industry has a new rival, as one start-up recruits small shops to store items.
Source: BBC
Category Archives: Services
Prison to profit
Reoffending rates for female prisoners are high, but a number of schemes are helping women turn their lives around by starting their own businesses.
Source: BBC
Airport staff in pre-Christmas strike
Check-in staff, baggage handlers and cargo crew at UK airports plan a 48-hour strike from 23 December, the Unite Union says.
Source: BBC
Airport staff and BA crew to strike at Christmas
More than 1,500 staff at 18 airports, as well as British Airways cabin crew, are to strike over the Christmas break.
Source: Sky Business News
Pilot union row hits Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic pilots vote to take industrial action short of a strike in a row over union recognition.
Source: BBC
Guidance: Anti-Dumping Duty measure AD2161
Anti-Dumping Duty is an import duty charged in addition to normal Customs Duty and is applied across the whole European Community (EC). It is designed to allow the EC to take action against goods that are sold at less than their normal value – that being defined as the price for ‘like goods’ sold in the exporter’s home market.
Source: HMRC
Trade workers face plunging temperatures this winter
According to office workers in Britain, working in temperatures under 18C is unacceptable, however a huge 75 per cent of trade workers across different industries work in conditions less than this, according to research from help-link.co.uk. Gone are the days at school where we were sent home when the temperature drops. Just 14 per cent of employees in
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Source: SmallBusinessUK
Firms see jobs gloom amid Brexit uncertainty
Employers see a gloomy picture for jobs over the next few years amid uncertainty over Brexit, a new poll has found.
Source: Sky Business News
The benefits of a short-term loan for both businesses and consumers
Debt finance, in particular the short-term loan market, is a popular route for cash for both individuals and businesses. A suitable circumstance for a short-term loan for a business might be that a company requires investment in a piece of equipment, or some temporary staff, and doesn’t currently have the funds available. Another example might
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Source: SmallBusinessUK
Camelot boss: Draw integrity very strong
Camelot chief executive Andy Duncan says the integrity of National Lottery draws remains “very strong” after the firm is fined £3m over a suspect ticket claim.
Source: BBC