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Exports to EU partially rebound after January slump - as wider economy returns to growth Trade levels have been affected - not only by the Brexit transition period, but also COVID restrictions. The Office for National Statistics confirm that, although there was a 46.6% rise in [...]

Covid: Shed and garage offices pose insurance risk With the pandemic changing the way everyone works, many companies are opting to keep the “work from home”. However, reports suggest that some people may not be covered by home insurance if something goes wrong. “While some insurers [...]

People may quit if forced to work from home, Rishi Sunak warns With the pandemic forcing offices to shut, and the daily commute reduced to getting out of bed and walking down the stairs, many companies may consider scrapping having an office all together in a [...]

Payroll numbers rise but under-25s hit hardest Reports suggest that numbers of workers on company payrolls have increased in the last three months, which could suggest a nod to stabilising the job crisis. Although the numbers are increasing, “people under the age of 25 are bearing [...]

Everyone aged 50 or over in England can now book a coronavirus vaccination It has been announced that everyone aged 50 and over should now book their COVID vaccination online via the NHS website. For the full story click here. Number of small businesses in distress [...]

Landlords blocked from evicting small businesses for another three months With COVID still impacting many businesses, the Government has again blocked commercial landlords from evicting small businesses for another three months until June 30th. With the first push back introduced a year ago this month, it [...]