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No such thing as a free lunch
22/04/08
There's no such thing as a free lunch in business The Co-operative’s new research has uncovered that the UK’s workforce spends a bloated £162 million on lunch every day.
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UK’s leading pension and employee benefits service
15/04/08
Town gets a boost as firms join forces Two Reading-based pension firms have joined forces to fashion the UK’s leading pension and employee benefits service. Xafinity (a consultancy firm) has recently paid an undisclosed amount and bought out fellow pension administration provider Hazell Carr situated in Kings Road.
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Businesses need 21st Century transport
06/04/08
Improved access to Heathrow is needed say Business lobbyists who are looking at improved ways to get down the M4. Among the current suggestions for improved motorway travel is a monorail, new motorway toll lanes and an underground busway to join the Thames Valley to the airport.
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UK firms at risk from IT security
28/03/08
It seems that UK businesses are becoming much shrewder when it comes to protecting the security of their companies’ information. But are their employees the weak link in the chain?
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Offer bilingual employees incentives
09/02/08
Bilingual business go further. A recent study suggests that 25% of businesses have lost potential sales because their staff are not bilingual. The publishers of “Teach Yourself” books found that 10% of companies pay for translations.
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Reading MP rubs shoulders with Microsoft giant
02/02/08
Rob Wilson (MP READING East) met with one of the worlds richest men when he escorted World famous Microsoft boss Bill Gates to a reception at the Palace of Westminster yesterday (30th January).
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Telcoms Regulator under pressure
11/01/08
Ofcom are under increasing pressure to take action after broadband speed disputes are flooding in from small businesses. Misleading claims from broadband providers have lead to firms paying for advertised speeds they cannot receive.
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New Year Resolutions
06/01/08
Choosing the right New Years’ Resolutions is imperative to the success of your company in 2008. Spending time discussing these and deciding on your top Resolutions could give your company the edge it needs. Resolution ideas to help you and business:
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