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Is life really so grim up North?

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT

THERE are a whole host of clichés about the effects economic conditions are having on the UK.

Expect tougher regulations and tighter financial terms

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:01:00 GMT

AS WE come to the end of the year and look ahead to the next, it could be a year of two halves – with the impact of new legislation in one half and a hardened use of existing legal tools and processes affecting business in the other.

SME survey attracts attention of Whitehall

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:01:00 GMT

GIVEN current worldwide economic uncertainty and recent unemployment figures in the UK, it would be easy to become despondent.

What is an SME and why are they important?

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 23:01:00 GMT

IN 2010, the Department of Business Innovation and Skills commissioned a report on private sector enterprises to determine just how important SMEs are to the UK economy.

Trivia does count for something

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:01:00 GMT

RARELY do lawyers get asked to participate in pub quiz teams as there is an assumption that all they really know about is obscure pieces of legislation.

Investment makes big difference

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:01:00 GMT

IT’S Saturday, August 15, 10pm in the middle of Newcastle following a week of rioting in cities throughout England.

Beware the double dip

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:00:00 GMT

LAST week’s shock news that the US lost its triple-A rating caused a huge drop in share prices worldwide. Coupled with the ongoing Eurozone crisis, this could seriously harm the fragile recovery.

Flexible working practices on agenda

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 23:04:00 GMT

THE Government is consulting on a number of proposals to “stimulate cultural change [and] make flexible working practices the norm” in the workplace.

Make the most of summer: embrace the three-stage business plan

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 23:01:00 GMT

SHORT-term, medium-term and long-term planning for a business is important, not least because business text books and courses indicate this to be the case.

At the sharp end of cuts

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 23:01:00 GMT

LAST month saw two visits from members of Parliament which highlight a slightly different attitude from the Government in terms of accessibility.