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‘Trivial benefits’ might sound like the name of some dodgy daytime quiz show. But as much as affairs relating to tax normally send me to sleep (thank goodness for Accountants), understanding trivial benefits is really useful for employers who treat their staff to gifts. So here’s our guide for employers (in plain English with no jargon, promise).
You’d be forgiven for wanting to write 2020 off, consign it to the history books and to simply wish away the months that remain. But we’ve got a contribution here from Sid Madge, author of the ‘Meee in a minute’ series of books, on making the most of the rest of the year.
Writing business proposals can be a tedious task. And while software can’t win the deal for you, there are plenty of tools that can help to make the process a little less laborious. Let’s take a look at some of the best proposal software available
[Post updated on 22nd September 2020 following the official launch of the scheme and further information that followed over the course of the month] In
Lockdown restrictions are slowly being eased and some are gradually returning to offices and other places of work. Working from home permanently doesn’t suit everyone
Around 8 million employees have been furloughed during lockdown measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in the UK. But as the British government relaxes
“Asking smarter questions can help you run a leaner sales funnel.” That’s the advice of freelance copywriter, Daniel Rosehill, who writes this piece for us on prospecting more effectively.
Coworking spaces are a great option for the self employed, especially for those of us who struggle with the isolation, lack of productivity or boredom
Due to the recent spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), more and more businesses are encouraging their staff to work from home. This can be a real
As an SEO professional by day job, I can absolutely appreciate how complex it can seen for beginners. But SEO is an effective way of
There is a spreadsheet somewhere in your business that was only ever supposed to be temporary. It sits between two systems that do not talk
Managing staff schedules, tracking absences, keeping payroll accurate? Used to mean spreadsheets. Manual updates. Hours of admin weekly. For many UK businesses operating across construction
Is your content localisation strategy too basic? Learn how you can make it advanced with the right stack.
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