“Donald Trump once said Saudi Arabia should fight its own wars. Now he’s deploying 3,000 U.S. troops there”

“Sunak and Hunt accused of ‘damaging UK plc’ over NatWest boss’s exit”

Jul 27, 2023 | In the news

Here’s the flip side. Should a business not have the right to choose whom it serves? If you as a client, or more likely potential client, rub us up the wrong way, are a declared anti-vaxxer or support the barges, can we not, as a business, say ‘Be Gone’?

“The working-from-home illusion fades”

Jul 18, 2023 | In the news

Are workers working from home more or less productive than those catching the 7.02am to London Bridge every day? ‘Probably sitting at home in their bleedin’ jim-jams’, said someone recently of a less-than-helpful call centre employee, the assumption being that, were they surrounded by colleagues and with a manager cracking the whip, he or she would have sorted his energy bill more efficiently.

“How can lifelong renting be made more compatible with retirement saving?”

Jun 20, 2023 | In the news

Here’s a future problem that will doubtless be kicked down the road until it becomes a crisis. There’s a whole generation who may never be able to afford to buy their own homes.