Family pressures (& the impact on pension savings)
A report from the Centre for the Modern Family out last week presents some interesting - and perhaps rather worrying - findings. The report focuses on the changing shape and expectations of…
Make a New Year’s resolution for your business
As business owners and managers, we all have plans for where we want to take our company. Whether that is new premises, new markets, new products or simply doing more…
Government Called Upon To Crackdown on Cybercrime
An MP has criticised the government for not doing enough to tackle cybercrime, calling for the creation of teams of police to cope with a “major and growing form of…
Mobile Phones Open To Attack
UK businesses and individuals have been warned that the calls they make on their mobile phones could be intercepted by hackers across the world, due to flawed infrastructure designed in…
A downhill stroll?
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have this morning published new research which once again demonstrates how the prospect of retirement is changing for older workers. As we have…
A new name for the Guidance Guarantee…
HM Treasury has today announced a new name for the Guidance Guarantee. From now on this will be known as Pension wise. The creation of Pension wise follows the 2014 announcement by George…
Moonpig put customers’ details in jeopardy
Greetings card website Moonpig has come under fire for apparently ignoring advice about a security flaw on its website which exposed personal details of 3 million customers. The Guardian reports…
Our next seminar: Employment Evolution
The hugely successful Jelf Employment Seminars return to London for our opening event of 2015. Now in their 5th consecutive year, these fun and informative events have become an…
General Election Playing On Minds Of UK Businesses
A new survey of chief financial officers suggests UK businesses will take a cautious approach as they embark on growth in 2015, with reservations about the general election and the…
Fit for Work: Guidance for employers published
On Friday the Department for Work and Pensions published their guidance for employers on using the new Fit for Work service to help ill employees return to the workplace. It also includes more details…