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Seven effective tips for achieving a better work/life balance as a self-employed professional

Achieving a healthy work/life balance as a self-employed professional may be challenging, but it is crucial for overall well-being and productivity.  To help improve work/life balance, Toolbox by Admiral has spoken to its customers to find out how they are improving their working habits and...


How real-time insights can empower educators and enhance the educational journey for students

Deaf and hard-of-hearing students face several significant challenges in the classroom and they can have both visible and invisible needs. These obstacles can hinder their educational experience and require education institutions to adopt strategies to ensure these students have equal access to...


One in five UK small businesses could not report on any of their emissions if asked tomorrow

Despite a growing commitment to sustainability among small businesses, recent research by Novuna Business Finance reveals a significant gap in the number of businesses which would actually be able to report on their own carbon emissions. As new regulations such as the EU’s Corporate...


Brits would need to stay up for two days to read privacy policies of monthly websites

Read it and sleep! Online terms and conditions are now so long and complicated it would take Brits over two days to get through the privacy policies of the websites they visit in a month, according to research by cybersecurity company, NordVPN. The study looked at the most popular 20 websites in...


Quarter of employees feel the effects of discrimination

One in four employees said they have felt held back in their careers due to discrimination in relation to either their ethnicity, sexuality, religion, age or gender, revealed in a new study by recruiter, Barrington Hibbert Associates. The research also found that 27% of respondents agreed that...


Alba Bank partners with ClearBank to manage payments for SMEs

Alba Bank, one of the UK’s newest challenger banks dedicated to supporting SMEs, has partnered with ClearBank, an enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking, to manage payments for its customers. Alba Bank will be leveraging ClearBank and Mambu’s partnership to offer near...


Payoneer and Etsy partner to make it easier for sellers in emerging markets to get paid 

Payoneer, a financial technology company empowering the world’s small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to transact, do business and grow globally, announced a collaboration with global online marketplace, Etsy, to support its bespoke seller offering, Etsy Payments. The collaboration will...


Harmonic Security launches to help organisations use Generative AI safely

Harmonic Security has launched to help organisations use Generative AI safely – without compromising their data. Some 8,400 Generative AI apps are now available and a Gartner study has found that 55% of firms are piloting or using Generative AI. The majority of apps are unregulated with...


Free government-funded commercial property advice service launched for London SMEs

The new UK government funded Property Advice Service has launched to support SMEs with commercial property related issues across all London boroughs until March 2025. The free one-stop-shop service is providing in-person and online advice for small and medium sized...


Cost of living crisis places new emphasis on memorable restaurant experiences

The rising cost of living has led Brits to become even more discerning when it comes to where they spend their money dining out. More value than ever is now placed on the right experience – with diners willing to spend more for something memorable. New data from payments company, Dojo,...


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