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The Engine Room  |  Neil Greenaway
Neil Greenaway

Global economy: One for all, and each for himself

A slower rate of growth is almost assured.

The Pitch  |  Robert Craven
Robert Craven

Making successful sales copy

Why does everyone use totally effusive, exuberant, effervescent language to sell their products?

Special Reports

<h1>The Patent Box</h1>

The Patent Box

The Chancellor has confirmed in this year’s annual Budget that the Patent Box will be introduced.
<h1>Data protection change for SMEs explained</h1>

Data protection change for SMEs explained

Maximum £500k fine from April 2010 for data protection breaches - get up to speed.

Latest News

Tube strikes: Are SMEs ready?

Economy
Remote working solutions set up at 67% of businesses.
 

Taking customer service to the next level
Management
Living up to the customer service standards expected of your company.
 

UK engine of recovery running out of oil
Finance
Accountants have warned that the worst effects of the recession have yet to hit small business.
 

Optimism for high street retailers
Economy
High street sales are up for the second month running, says the CBI.
 

Submit in-year PAYE forms online
Finance
ICAEW reminds employers to file their P45 and P46 forms online and on time.
 

Peak rail times inconsistent
Economy
Train companies accused of confusing passengers with peak rates, some starting at 3pm.