by dcadmin | Apr 26, 2021 | Business Confidence, COVID, Vaccine Rollout
A mixed but somewhat worrying picture has emerged from the most recent SME business confidence research. Whilst the vaccine rollout has encouraged immediate confidence, almost 25% of SME’s do not expect to survive 2021. The vaccine rollout has had a significant impact...
by dcadmin | Mar 23, 2021 | COVID, SME
SME’s are the backbone of The UK economy and the courage, commitment and tenacity required to be successful too often goes unrecognised. Recent research suggests that UK SME business owners have invested an average of £7,000 of their own savings to keep their...
by dcadmin | Mar 23, 2021 | COVID, Lockdown
With 95% of people aged 65 and over, 9 out of 10 of clinically highly vulnerable people and more than 25 million people in the UK having received their first COVID-10 vaccinations, it is time for HMG to seriously rethink the lockdown timetable. We are particularly...
by dcadmin | Jan 25, 2021 | COVID, HRM, People Management, Remote Working
When we first heard the stories of Chinese firms providing their people with cushions when working at home, we did think that it was a strange, but nice, gesture. Jokingly we commented that these might be spy tools. Lo and behold! Perhaps not surprising we felt that...
by dcadmin | Jan 25, 2021 | COVID, HRM, People Management
Pimlico Plumbers and Charlie Mullins have been in the news (again!), receiving wide coverage of his proposed ‘no jab, no job policy’. Mullins has, in his typical strong-arm fashion, rather bluntly attempted to lay down the law, which he is more than entitled to do...
by dcadmin | Dec 1, 2020 | COVID, COVID Support
That The Chancellor disputes that some three million people, self-employed, sole traders, freelancers and owners and directors of SME’s, have fallen through HMG’s support gaps, which we must acknowledge have been unprecedented, does neither him nor HMG any credit. His...
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