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Survey Shows One in Four Employers Plan To Take On Seasonal Staff This Christmas
November 2013 - Business Support
According to a recent survey by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) approximately one in four (24%) of employers will be taking on seasonal staff this year. Of the employers who were asked about their seasonal hiring plans, more than a tenth… Read more...
Survey Finds The Business Service Sector Growing At The Fastest Pace Since 1997
November 2013 - Business Support
Britain’s services sector enjoyed its strongest growth since 1997 as new business flowed in at record pace last month, according to the latest survey which suggests that the recovery is strengthening. The closely watched Markit/CIPS UK services PMI… Read more...
Survey Finds Home Cooking Is Becoming Increasingly Popular
November 2013 - Food
New research commissioned by Wren Living has revealed that stretched families are saving money by cooking their own traditional meals and saying no to ready meals and takeaways. The poll of 2,000 Britons discovered that a high proportion (83%) said on the… Read more...
Almost One In Four Teenagers Admit To Being In Abusive Relationships: Survey
November 2013 - Public Consultation
New research carried out by the University of Manchester has revealed that almost one in four teenagers admit to abusing their boyfriend or girlfriend. This abuse ranges from emotional abuse, controlling where a partner can go, to physical and even sexual… Read more...
Survey Finds Consumer Confidence In A Fragile State
November 2013 - Housing
New research carried out by accountants KPMG and housing charity Shelter has highlighted the fragile state of consumer confidence in the economy with just one in ten claiming to feel any benefit from the economic recovery. Even though the findings show a… Read more...