There are myriad implications on HR caused by Brexit but there are also various aspects we can learn from too. When I first started in business my genuine view of HR was as an after-thought. I reckoned that commercial growth was way more important than stuff to do with people. Over time I realised this...Read More

The government has announced that free sanitary products will be made available in schools from September. In a bid to tackle period poverty, Chancellor Philip Hammond made the announcement in his Spring Statement. The news comes as concerns rise over warnings of girls missing school or resorting to desperate measures during their periods. Speaking about...Read More

With only around two months until the planned date of Brexit, and in light of the recent rejection of the EU Withdrawal Agreement by the House of Commons, contemplating a move to the UK for work as a foreign professional might seem daunting. In part, this is because so much remains unresolved: Will there be...Read More

Siddharth Shankar is the CEO of innovative company Tails Trading, which enables British SMEs to successfully export their goods to the Asian market. Tails Trading is currently partnering with around 250 British SMEs to market and sell their brands in the growing pan-Asian market, covering a wide range of products including luxury goods, technology and...Read More

Since the referendum to leave the European Union, in June 2016, many companies immediately began putting in place contingency plans to ensure their post-Brexit survival. Over two years down the line, there is still much uncertainly surrounding the details of our departure. As things stand, we are scheduled to leave the EU on Friday, 29...Read More

Two years on from the Brexit vote, Britain’s businesses are still wrestling with how to manage their workforce when faced with the possibility of changes to employment regulations. A recent report estimated the vote to date has cost the UK between £20bn-£40bn and large international companies have expressed concerns about the impact of new trade...Read More

Almost two years ago, when the outcome of the Brexit referendum was announced, any thoughts I’d had previously on how a ‘leave’ vote might impact me and my family personally began to pale into insignificance compared to how it would affect my professional life. After spending years ploughing every ounce of energy, time and money...Read More

Brexit is one of the greatest threats to women’s rights, according to a new study. The study, conducted by the Journal of Social Policy and Society, found that gender equality in the UK is potentially at risk following the country’s withdrawal from the European Union, as business interests have historically taken precedence over women’s rights...Read More