Profits in the Economic Climate
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While it may seem risky to open a business in the midst of a recession, one particular industry; franchising, is proving that the business model is still alive and well. And, for those entrepreneurs ready to experience the excitement of business ownership, opportunities exist in segments where the recession is actually fueling franchise growth. Few [...]
Gumtree posts more than 1,500 healthcare jobs
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The website gumtree.com had posted more than 1,500 healthcare jobs in recent weeks and over the last 6 months they have recorded a 34% increase in healthcare jobs. Alison Soltanifar, of gumtree.com said “Most jobseekers think the job market is in a slump and are not aware of the growth in opportunities in healthcare.†Whilst gumtree.com [...]
Minimum cost of living rising at twice the rate of inflation
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A report released today (July 2009) finds that the minimum cost of living, set by members of the public, is rising at twice the rate of inflation, making it harder to live on a low income this year than last year. A minimum income standard for Britain in 2009 calculates the income needed to afford [...]
Star Wars Part VII – The Recession
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The recession is here and we all know that. the UK economy is undeniably experiencing a significant downturn. And with the financial crunch that accompanies hard economic times comes doubt about decisions regarding money – including doubts about whether or not to start a company. A recession is generally a difficult time for companies that [...]
There is no better time than this
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Fear is gripping the global economy. That means a lot of people are scared to start a new business. Don’t be one of them. History proves that down economies provide an excellent (if not the very best) opportunity to start a new business. Something happens during a recession: People’s needs come front and center. And [...]
Les Armitage: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-04
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Murry has challenges hasn't he . What a tough one # @eOfficeM1 Retard. Don't spam me drongo. in reply to eOfficeM1 # @CashSimply be going up more now David. in reply to CashSimply # @iainhendry you know someone too in reply to iainhendry # @iainhendry Been that time for a while Iain. http://247professionalhealth.co.uk then http://247phc.co.uk [...]
What a joke this mortgage rescue scheme is
Just six families in England have been helped by the government’s mortgage rescue scheme, a minister has admitted. The £200m initiative, launched in January, aims to help vulnerable families who are at risk of repossession to stay in their homes. The Tories said people wanted “action not slogans” while the Lib Dems said the scheme was [...]






