One in five UK employers has hired a Ukrainian, report reveals June 26, 2023 Nineteen per cent of businesses surveyed by the Social Market Foundation (SMF) hired at least one Ukrainian national in 2022, a new report published today has shown. In the cross-party think tank’s survey of 2,000 HR managers – conducted by YouGov on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development – the SMF also [...]
‘Great un-retirement’ underway as cost of living forces people to get back to work June 17, 2023 A “great un-retirement” could be getting under way, according to Age UK, as rising living costs force people to change their later life plans. The charity said it is continuing to hear from older people whose retirement aspirations “are being ruined by the impact of inflation”. One person told the charity: “Had to take early [...]
Crypto exchange Bitstamp wins FCA approval ahead of regulatory clampdown June 13, 2023 Crypto exchange Bitstamp has won authorisation from the UK’s financial watchdog today and doubled down on investment in Britain despite a looming clampdown from regulators.
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