Posts by: David Lomas

business rates economic growth

Can Business Rates Help Rebalance Economic Growth?

The jury is out on the current condition of the UK’s economy.  While recovery is there, it is significantly unbalanced.  Services...

stress and productivity

Productivity: How Can Your Business Improve It?

In November 2016, the Office for Budget Responsibility revised the UK’s growth estimates for the next five years. It warned of greater...

Blockchain

How Will Blockchain Revolutionise Business Development?

Sometimes revolutions sneak up on you.  Change isn’t always a sudden, radical switch, but the end result of a logical progression....

stress impacts on productivity

How Can Parenting Demands Damage Productivity?

According to research by Pushdoctor.co.uk, almost three million working days are lost each year due to parents having to care for their...

bitcoin

Bitcoin Trading: Does it Make Good Business Sense?

“Introducing a new currency is always going to present a challenge, but Bitcoin has the potential to transform the business landscape,”...

social media

Social Media: Is Your Professionalism Good for Business?

Are professional services, including lawyers, accountants, independent financial advisors and management consultants waking up to the idea...

bars and restaurants

Can Greater Inclusivity Help Bars and Restaurants Survive?

The UK’s hospitality sector is fiercely competitive.  And a backdrop of economic change, turbulence and uncertainty only gives this...

business structure

How Can Structural Diversity Affect Your Business Value?

A Business can develop certain structural weaknesses that leaves it potentially vulnerable. Structural weaknesses can arise from an...

business protection

Why Should Business Protection be a Personal Priority?

Death-in-service benefits are a valuable addition to a company’s remuneration package.  Should the worst happen, such business...

alternative fuels to diesel

Fleet Managers: Should You Be Reliant on Diesel?

Corporate vehicle fleets in the UK currently rely on diesel fuel to power 86% of their vehicles on average, according to Arval’s 2016...