News for: Expert Opinion

Accountancy and advisory firm, Azets, is urging company directors to avoid engaging rogue unlicensed insolvency advisors or risk severe financial penalties, being struck off as a director or at worst, a prison sentence. Nicola Clark, a Restructuring and Insolvency Partner with Azets … [Read more...]

Hospitality businesses where staff receive tips need to make sure they are prepared for new legislation that comes into force on 1st October 2024. The new ‘tips act’ is designed to regulate tipping and ensure that tips are allocated fairly and transparently. The Employment (Allocation of Tips) … [Read more...]

Stockport-based business coach, Julian Stafford, explains how, when done right, staff appraisals can be a game-changer for both your people and your company. In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, the importance of staff appraisals cannot be overstated. Often seen as just … [Read more...]

Stockport health and safety consultancy, Vita Safety, has launched a short handbook to support businesses to master how to keep their workplace and colleagues safe. This handbook contains bitesized teachings about relevant topics within health and safety today, such as:  The toolkit allows … [Read more...]

Customer service specialists, insight6, explain how new technology is enabling businesses to collect feedback from customers in real time. Customers expect businesses to listen, respond, and adapt instantly in the fast-paced digital age. Real-time Feedback has shifted from a nice-to-have to a … [Read more...]

Following recent unrest in towns and cities across England, Tysers explains the specific rules that affect making an insurance claim when a business is disrupted by riots. We’re deeply saddened by the recent events in Southport and in light of the unrest and rioting that has taken place in … [Read more...]

Stockport-based HR outsourcing firm, Hallidays HR, explains how finding the right person to join your business starts with an effective job interview. From encouraging productivity to improving team dynamics and customer satisfaction, hiring the right person can have a significant impact on your … [Read more...]

Independent research conducted for Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management has revealed what Brits see as their biggest financial regrets and accomplishments. Over a third (36%) of UK adults cite not saving consistently from a young age as their biggest financial regret, reveals the survey, … [Read more...]