Do acts of terrorism affect the mergers and acquisitions of the companies close to where they happen? According to a recent study from Durham University Business School not only can… The post Terrorist attacks damage local economies for up to two years when it comes to M&A appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Over the past 12 months the price of barley and aluminium costs has soared and the second largest beer maker in the world expects beer prices will go up amid… The post The second largest beer maker in the world warns surging inflation could put beer prices up appeared first on London Business News |…
New research from Worksome, the tech platform connecting businesses with freelancers, and IPSE, the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed, has today found that almost half of freelancers (47%)… The post Freelancers move from pandemic uncertainty to exploiting demand opportunity in UK appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The current labour shortages across the UK have made headlines and left businesses crying out for staff. From joining bonuses to bids to engage untapped ‘talent pools’, the crisis has forced the hand of employers who are now viewing inclusive hiring in a new light. One such source of labour is people leaving prison. As…
The government are being urged to help 1.45m hungry children to get free school meals and change the rules to help famlies who are struggling with the rising cost of… The post More than 1m children are going hungry and cannot get free school meals as the cost of living hits families hard appeared first…
Nearly a third (32%) of families do not have any savings for a rainy day, highlighting the pressure that millions of households could be under with rising living costs, a… The post One in three families have no rainy-day fund for cost-of-living crisis appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Ipsos MORI’s latest Political Monitor, taken 19th to 25th January, shows Labour more trusted than the Conservatives on a range of issues including “levelling-up” (by 44% to 14%), improving the… The post Labour most trusted on cost of living / levelling up, but Conservatives still lead on growing the economy appeared first on London Business…
The chairman of Tesco has warned that the worst of rising food prices is “yet to come” and by spring there could be a 5% rise. John Allen told the… The post Tesco chairman warns inflation could trigger rising food prices as the worst is ‘yet to come’ appeared first on London Business News |…
Research by KIS Finance has revealed that as a direct result of the rising cost of living, 57% of Brits are either already struggling financially, or expect to do so… The post As a massive 57% of Brits experience financial difficulties, higher interest rates set to make the situation worse appeared first on London Business…
Energy bills are to rise in April and again in October and the government has not ruled out further support for households. The situation will be kept under “constant review”… The post Energy bills could rise again in October along with the rise in April and more support is not ruled out appeared first on…