A new analysis by Landman Economics for health charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) finds that the collective impact of joblessness and lower earnings in London amounts to £2.27bn a year. Over 39,000 smokers over 21 are economically inactive each year in London, forfeiting
Figures reported by NHS organisations on staff sickness absence linked to coronavirus (COVID-19) have been published for the first time today. NHS Sickness Absence Rates May 2020, Experimental Statistics includes supplementary analysis on sickness absence for reasons related to coronavirus among NHS staff working in
Fintech business lender MarketFinance has been awarded a £10m grant from the Capability and Innovation Fund (CIF), announced today by Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR). The grant will be used to bring more choice and competition to the business lending industry MarketFinance, a household name
New restrictions and the continued effects of lockdown have meant that many people are reconsidering the London-centric view of business, entrepreneurship and investment. July and August saw house prices in London fall, despite a record month of property sales across the country, as lockdown fuelled
by Matthew Chihwai | News Reporter A new study by CIA Landlord reveals the London boroughs with the cheapest average house prices vs. the average rental cost to uncover the most profitable hotspots to invest in before stamp duty holiday ends in March 2021. For those living
The business failures in key sectors since the UK locked down in March has created a domino effect of debt amounting to nearly £800m of invoices outstanding within their supply chain at the point of administration, according to corporate distress data analysts Red Flag Alert.
Harry Potter, Stamford Bridge and a speed boat down the River Thames might sound like a rogue plot from the popular film franchise, but they are all London based winners in the third annual GetYourGuide awards. The 2020 GetYourGuide Awards celebrate the local experiences sparking
Flywire, a high-growth vertical payments company, today announced the winners of its inaugural Flywire Charitable Foundation scholarship program. The scholarships were part of the Foundation’s pledge to invest in programs that remove the access and affordability gap for marginalized individuals and communities. The Flywire Charitable
A new survey* of over 2,000 UK employees by Protect Your Bubble, reveals over 46 percent of London employees admit to working between 1-5 fewer hours than normal, while remote working. Northern Irish workers are the most likely to struggle to finish work on time during
What was a sleeping Santa doing in London today? Christmas has definitely come early! With just 94 sleeps until Christmas a sleeping Santa has been spotted all around the city today. But he’s set to wake up on Thursday 24th September as the Sony Movies
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