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Colchester MP Will Quince has made the point to the new DWP minister Amber Rudd - the need for changes to payroll software to show the date of payment of wages, not merely the date the PAYE slip was created. The HMRC-  RTI (Real Time Information...

There are now more than 1 million more job openings than job seekers in America. With 7.1 million openings, job openings have exceeded job seekers for eight straight months according to the JOLTS report the Bureau of Labor Statistics released this we...

The government spends nearly a third of its overall budget on outsourcing work to external suppliers, according to new research. The Institute for Government says outsourcing costs Whitehall £284 billion each year, despite some contractors...

The company was founded in 1884 as the London and Tilbury Lighterage Company Limited and retained the Tilbury name until 2001. From 1991 it was known as Tilbury Douglas following a merger with RM Douglas, but in 2001 rebranded as ...

The Brexit Debate Tuesday promises to be a lively one. Theresa May will be fighting for her deal and he right to stay on as PM. Her credibility and authority will start to haemorrhage away if this deal is rejected - which many are predicting is alrea...

The Committee on Exiting the European Union publishes its report on the Government’s EU Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration. The Report – agreed unanimously – says that the Prime Minister’s deal fails to offer sufficient clarity or certain...

For the UK to leave the EU it had to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty which gives the two sides two years to agree the terms of the split. Theresa May triggered this process on 29 March, 2017, meaning the UK is scheduled to leave at 11pm UK tim...

The European Court of Justice will at 9 a.m. on Monday December 10 deliver its ruling on whether the U.K.’s Article 50 notification that triggered its EU exit can be withdrawn unilaterally by Britain. (The ruling will come just one day before a...

The ABC gets into some interesting areas and one of those difficult ones is Pay Day Loans. So we are never quite sure what to do when we come across companies like PiggyBank. On the one hand, a short-term loan can really help people out, alternativel...

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today announced that 40 organizations — including nonprofits, institutions of higher education, and entrepreneurship-focused organizations — from 28 states and two territories will receive $21 million to create...