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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

Workplace Insight

Yesterday’s Spring Budget included a number of announcements that affect the various people, place and technology professions in the UK. The Autumn Budget in November 2023 teased us with the “Back to Work” plan to support sick or disabled adults back into work along with a launch of the occupational health consultation.

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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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The Associated Press (AP) reported that spending had slowed in October , ahead of the holiday season. And it’s not just the United States— Dutch consumers are cutting back, and Canadians are spending less on holiday travel and gifts, new reports show. But of course, she doesn’t want to sacrifice her kids’ memory-making. “I

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How Financial Wellness Programs Can Benefit Employees and Employers

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And 85% of these HR leaders reported that financial wellness benefits are more important than even a year ago, the study found. Employees who maintained a budget experienced significantly lower levels of stress and distraction at work during the pandemic,” according to a survey by You Need a Budget (YNAB).

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8 Pieces of Financial Advice for New College Graduates

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Following a financial independence plan, which includes a savings system and budget, will be the key to chasing your goals while maintaining a roof over your head and food in the fridge. Before opening accounts or building budgets, spend a little time reflecting on your patterns. Start an emergency fund.

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3 Steps to Take Before Going Into Business for Yourself

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A 2021 report uncovered that 40% of traditionally-employed American workers are considering a transition to self-employment in the next two years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the average employer paid “78% of medical care premiums for single coverage plans” in 2021, which is a nice perk.

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

Workplace Insight

According to a report earlier this year from property analyst Bidwells, there is pretty much no space left in Oxford or Cambridge for life science businesses to move into. What is striking is how weighted the country’s export figures are to the life sciences, medical and pharmaceutical industries craved by the UK.

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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

Our office reported to a Board of Trustees and was responsible for planning and executing quarterly board meetings and eventually group informational meetings with corporate CEOs to educate them on a major development campaign the university was embarking on. Did I think of this as meeting planning? Safety and Security.

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