With just three months until Christmas, new survey data from American Express reveals that the last-minute rush for gifts may be a thing of the past, as savvy UK consumers seek a stress-free festive season. October is now the peak month for Christmas planning, with one in four (25%) survey respondents starting their planning and […]
More than half of UK adults could be leaving their loved ones unprotected because they do not realise that, in England and Wales, getting married automatically revokes any existing Will, according to new research from Will Aid. A nationwide survey of more than 2,000 people, carried out by the annual charity Will-writing campaign, found that […]
Cleaning fees are the leading cause of tenancy deposit deductions, according to the results of a new study. In the past two years, almost two-thirds (63%) of renters who lost some of their deposit said cleaning fees were among the reasons given – the highest proportion of any category in the research. Now, tenants are […]
If you’re wondering how to give your business a financial makeover, you’re not alone. A lot of companies would love to learn how to increase their revenues and reduce their costs. But what, exactly, should you be doing? How can you transform your business’s finances so that they go more in the direction of what […]
You don’t need a moonshot to change your life. You need a sharper lens. Hidden in plain sight are ventures that sit just outside mainstream startup chatter, where regulation is navigable, margins are healthy, and demand is growing subtly but steadily. Here are opportunities with real edges, designed for founders who like building useful things […]
As we get further into September, many of us have already noticed the dip in temperatures and are contemplating turning the heating on. Households in the UK are wasting hundreds of pounds each year on energy bills by making five simple mistakes with their home heating. Heating specialist, Ryan Willdig from Heatforce is concerned that many Brits […]
Photo by Daria Nepriakhina 🇺🇦 on Unsplash If you’re in the process of launching a startup, building a solid strategy is essential. Every company must find its own path to success, but every business can benefit from putting key features in place. Focus on the following foundations for your startup, and your hopes of success […]
When it comes to running your business, you’ll always want to make sure that things are as simple as they can be. Yet, when you first get started, you might think that things need to be fancy or intricate in order to be successful. However, you will find that keeping things simple is the way […]
New research has revealed how being caught under the influence of drink or drugs while behind the wheel can impact your car insurance prices. According to the figures, costs can double or even quadruple in some cases if you’re convicted of drink or drug driving. The median comprehensive car insurance price for a driver with […]