SuMo App Promises to Cut Corporate Costs - and Fight Climate Change
Company expenses systems used to incentivise sustainability and cut costs while engaging staff with gamification techniques.
Liberal Democrats Backing Rights-for-Shares Plan to let Beecroft Report's No-Fault Dismissal in by Back Door
Employers will be able to offer staff shares if they sacrifice certain employment rights such as redundancy pay under new proposals from the chancellor.
Liberal Democrat Conference: What 'Optimistic' Cable and Alexander said on UK Economy and Business
Business Secretary Vince Cable and Treasury Chief Secretary Danny Alexander outlined coalition government and Lib Dem economic and business policy
Failed Brand Aquascutum Sells Off for £15 Million, Saves 100 Jobs
Aquascutum has been sold to Hong Kong-based YGM Trading which already owns the Asia division of the luxury label.
Executive Pay Reforms: Andrew Moss, Alison Carnwath and the Remuneration Committee Rubber Stamps
As yet more rows start over executive pay, IBTimes UK looks at the issues around salary-setting remuneration committees and the calls for their reform.
500 Jobs to be Axed as Rio Closes UK Aluminium Smelter
The company blames stringent emission policies of the EU environment legislation for the decision.
FULL TEXT: George Osborne's Budget speech.
Read here the full text of Chancellor George Osborne's Budget speech to the House of Commons.
CBI calls on British MEPs to oppose EU directive on private equity
The Confederation of British Industry has called upon British MEP's to oppose parts of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive in the European Parliament, saying that some of the rules in Directive could harm companies just as they emerge from the recession and could damage employee relations.
