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16 Raws in pets
· 7 expert responses
Source: Kate Underwood, Kate Underwood HR & Training
NO BOOZE? NO PROBLEM. Wine’s easy. But not everyone’s drinking. What do you give instead?
More people are going alcohol-free these days. Health. Religion. Just don’t want to. All valid. But wine’s still the go-to gift because it’s cheap and simple. If you’ve stopped giving booze or found something better,…
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· 4 expert responses
Pay gap between disabled and non-disabled employees paints "a picture of systemic inequality"
The pay gap between disabled and non-disabled employees was 12.7% last year, with hourly pay of £15.69 for non-disabled employees and £13.69 for disabled employees — a figure one expert has slammed as painting “a…
· 3 expert responses
Inflation and your business or charity - February 2024
Inflation, specifically its effect on businesses and charities, will be all over the news tomorrow as the latest official data is published at 07:00. We've already had a lot of journalists asking us for businesses or…
· 6 expert responses
Black Friday 2023
Black Friday is fast approaching and Newspage has had quite a lot of success ridiculing this trashy American import in the past — but, more importantly, calling out the way it can direct consumer spend away from small…
· 7 expert responses
Retail sales fall by 0.9% in September as cost of living crisis bites
Retail sales volumes fell by 0.9% in September 2023, following an unrevised rise of 0.4% in August 2023, according to official data published this morning. Analysts had predicted a 0.3% fall. Looking at the quarterly…
· 4 expert responses
Are you worried about your mortgage payments?
The Daily Mail are urgently looking for business owners in any sector who are worried about their mortgage payments. In return, your company will almost certainly get namechecked. If that's you (and it will apply to a…
· 3 expert responses
Inflation data April 2023
Tomorrow morning at 07:00, the latest inflation data is out. If inflation is hitting you as a business, charity or personally (or both), and you'd like to see your views in the local and national media, please answer…
· 4 expert responses
Retail sales January 2023
Tomorrow morning at 07:00, the official retail sales data for January will be published. If you're a retailer — online, bricks and mortar or hybrid — please answer the following Qs. Your responses will be sent to the…
· 3 expert responses
Retail sales data - October 22
Tomorrow morning at 07:00, the ONS is publishing the latest retail sales data. We're looking for comment from retailers and makers, online, brick and mortar and hybrid, to answer the following questions. Please keep…
· 13 expert responses
Autumn Statement November 2022 - small business and charity owners respond
Following the Autumn Statement, Newspage sought the views of small business and charity owners on how what was announced will impact them, as a business/charity and in terms of their own personal finances. Their views…
· 15 expert responses
Black Friday 2022
On the 25th of November, it’s Black Friday. Once again, Newspage has teamed up with local shopping platform, ShopAppy , to run a survey on this annual event and get your views on it as retailers. First up, if you're a…
· 3 expert responses
Retail sales data - August 2022
This morning, the retail sales data for August was published . Key points below, but the main takeaway is that sales are dropping amid the cost of living crisis. How are things for you as a retailer? Are customers…
· 5 expert responses
Challenges for charities
We're keen to know what the main challenges are for charities right now, and whether the Government needs to step in to provide additional support. Please answer any or all of the questions below. We'll be issuing your…
· 3 expert responses
Govt hits disability target
A journalist at HR Magazine is writing an article on the government’s newly published disability figures and is seeking views on them. They can be found here . The journalist is seeking reactions to this from HR leaders…
· 3 expert responses
The disability pay gap
Tomorrow morning at 09:30, the Office for National Statistics is publishing a report entitled, ‘ Disability pay gaps, UK: 2021’. It will provide detailed earnings statistics for disabled and non-disabled people in the…
· 4 expert responses
ONS: Employment of Disabled People 2021
The ONS this morning published a report about the number of working age disabled people in employment. Overall, the numbers were upbeat, e.g. there were 4.4m disabled people in employment in the UK in Q2 2021. This is…