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Cairn Hotel Group launches ‘Holiday from your Business’ package
The package will help owners and senior leaders step away from operational pressures and reset their focus.
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60% of employers report productivity gains from AI, Experis finds
53% reported gains from AI-powered automation and AI-focused upskilling programmes.
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£130m automotive investment to support more than 1,800 UK jobs
Almost £65m of Government funding will be matched by industry investment, supporting projects focused on zero-emission and connected and automated vehicle technologies.
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More than a third of parents favour entrepreneurship over university for their children – Virgin StartUp
The findings come ahead of A-Level results day and point to changing attitudes towards traditional routes into employment.
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FCA expands Scale-up Unit support to five fast-growing financial firms
ClearScore, Modulr, Teya, Urban Jungle and Zilch have joined the initiative, becoming the first firms regulated solely by the FCA to take part.
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Permanent hiring stabilises after 45-month decline, report finds
Temporary billings increased for the fourth consecutive month, with the rate of growth remaining among the strongest recorded over the past three years.
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Employer PAYE tax debts deferred through HMRC scheme rise to £7.1bn, FOI finds
The data showed HMRC agreed 221,207 new Time to Pay arrangements covering £7.136bn of PAYE debt during the 2025/26 financial year, compared with 217,925 arrangements worth £4.259bn in 2023/24.
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23% of SMEs at risk of folding within a month if they lost a key employee – Scottish Widows
Nearly half (45%) of SME owners had never sought advice about business protection, while 94% said their business relied on more than one key individual.
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Office colour choices could be undermining productivity, experts warn
Savills research cited by flexible workspace provider Co-Space found 32% of UK office workers believe their workplace's design and layout actively reduces productivity.
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Unseen Group expands services with acquisitions of Udder and The Ladder Group
The addition of The Ladder Group expands Unseen's presence in early careers and recruitment delivery, while Udder will expand its commercial services into HR technology advisory and implementation.
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IWG acquires Wojo co-working business
The acquisition expands IWG’s global network, with 186 flexible workspace locations joining the IWG platform through the addition of Wojo.
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Half of business leaders have paused hiring due to tax pressure, study finds
Despite these challenges, 82% said relocating themselves or their headquarters outside the UK was "very unlikely".