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Working in pyjamas

In post-pandemic Britain most employees won’t get to choose where and when they work

17 May 2021 Opinion Charlie Mullins 0 Comments

In the past I’ve criticised bosses for jumping on the ‘work from home’ bandwagon in the hope of saving a few quid on running offices and other workplaces.

Michelle Ovens, Founder, Small Business Britain

Michelle Ovens CBE shares her thoughts on Budget 2021

3 March 20213 March 2021 Entrepreneurs, News Cherry Martin 0 Comments

We spoke to Michelle Ovens CBE to find out her thoughts on Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget 2021 to see if it was what she had hoped for.

Furlough

The Chancellor is prolonging the agony by extending the furlough yet again

3 March 2021 Opinion Charlie Mullins 0 Comments

It’s strange to think that someone who has worked as an investment banker and is now the Chancellor under a Tory Government would turn out to be such a softy.

Rishi Sunak

The Chancellor’s ‘Restart’ missed the turning marked apprenticeships and wound up in the ditch

26 November 202026 November 2020 Opinion Charlie Mullins 5 Comments

The Chancellor put himself in the driving seat to ‘Restart’ the economy but the ignition failed and someone appears to have stolen the satnav.

Rishi Sunak

As furlough ends employers have a duty to be honest with their workers

17 September 2020 Columns, Opinion Charlie Mullins 69 Comments

Rishi Sunak’s desperate pleading with company bosses not to lay off their furloughed employees once the scheme ends next month will cut no ice with those who must balance the books in the real world of business. 

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Morrisons to shut 103 outlets including cafés, florists and pharmacies in major restructure

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Government borrowing surges to £20bn in September as Reeves faces mounting pressure ahead of tax-heavy Budget

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