Entrepreneur takes financial hit to protect customers from rising cost of living
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In 2022, mobile phone accessories manufacturer juice donated £70k worth of desperately needed chargers to the Ukraine. What the company did next…
NatWest provides debt extension for those struggling with borrowing repayments
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Struggling NatWest borrowers have been given an extra six months to pay back unsecured loans and overdrafts. The part state-owned bank said…
Around 100,000 civil servants to go on strike on 1 February after PCS announces industrial action
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Around 100,000 civil servants will strike on 1 February in a worsening dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, the Public and Commercial…
Royal Mail unable to despatch items abroad after ‘cyber incident’
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Royal Mail has said it is facing severe disruption to its international export services after a “cyber incident”. The company is temporarily…
HRLocker Raises £1.8M in funding round to accelerate growth and expand into new markets
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HRLocker has announced it has closed its first £1.8M (€2m) funding round. The round was led by Hugh O’Donnell’s investment firm, MACX3 Investments…
Sacked Twitter UK staff claim unlawful treatment in ‘sham’ redundancy
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A group of former workers at Twitter’s UK operation have accused the company of subjecting them to “unlawful, unfair and completely unacceptable”…
Cost of living is biggest risk to world economy, says Davos forum
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The cost of living crisis is the biggest risk facing the global economy this year, the World Economic Forum has warned ahead…
Microsoft staff to get unlimited leave
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Thousands of Microsoft employees across the United States will be given unlimited days off in an overhaul of its holiday policy. The…
Returners to work set to be allowed to keep disability payments
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People will be allowed to keep claiming sickness benefits after returning to work and will be offered tax breaks for getting jobs,…
Getting to Know You: Steve Doumar, Founder of Whisp
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Steve Doumar is a marketing expert, tele-services pioneer, and serial entrepreneur, having most recently founded the company Whisp, a cutting-edge communications company,…