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How I built one of Wework’s UK competitors— using a little bit of colour
Gabriela Hersham had to borrow a man to raise capital for her business. Ten sites later, the founder of Huckletree is not looking back. I cannot help but look up …
Closing the gap: Now is the time to give women the money they need
The Invest in Women Taskforce, the newest government-backed and industry-led initiative tasked with closing the UK’s female funding gap, was announced last week. It comes as British Business Bank reports …
Public sector pay needs to increase to hold on to top talent, says think tank
Higher earners in the public sector have seen real pay fall since the financial crisis, making it more difficult than ever for public services to hold onto their top staff, …
Magistrates call for urgent reform to ‘unfair’ fast-track prosecutions
Magistrates have called for urgent reforms to be made to fast-track prosecutions in the UK, which campaigners have labelled as “fundamentally unfair”. The speedy process, known as the Single Justice …
British investors buck trend and pour more money into UK equities
UK investors have changed their tune on the British stock market, with the number holding UK equities having jumped by 10 per cent over the last three months. In Etoro’s …
The Notebook: City trend to cut compliance workers will come back to bite
Where the City’s brightest thinkers get a few things off their chest. Today, Lucy McNulty, editor of Following the Rules, takes the Notebook pen. The City needs to take better …
Dott ditches London after withdrawing ‘financially unsustainable’ e-scooters
Dott has withdrawn its e-scooters from London, City A.M. has learned, ending its operations in the UK capital in favour of Europe. The Dutch firm pulled its shared e-scooter service …
China’s cyber-attacks are democratic threat and business opportunity
How you doing, my old China? That was certainly the tone of the UK’s attitude towards Sino-British relations when the current foreign secretary, David Cameron, was Prime Minister. He even …
Why Labour won’t compensate the Waspi women
With fiscal discipline the order of the day, the Party is unlikely to repeat it’s commitment to handing £billions to pensioners, says Morgan Jones In November 2019, with the general …