With GDPR now in full effect, a huge number of UK businesses – large and small – are still leaving themselves open to data theft. For those companies that do fall victim to targeted attacks seeking valuable data, this could have very real financial repercussions under the GDPR framework.

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The gender pay gap has become a hot topic in the last few years. Some shocking figures have come to the fore from big and small businesses revealing the stark differences between the pay of men and women. For example, a full quarter of SMEs admit there is a very real gender pay gap in their industr...

The housing crisis is one of the biggest issues facing the country right now. Councils across the UK are struggling to find enough affordable housing for those that need it, the government is trying to come up with solutions and, all the while, housing stock is becoming harder to procure.

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The construction industry is a traditional measure of economic growth. Generally, when it’s doing well, the economy is doing well. The latest figures for some parts of the construction sector make grim reading, however. This might lead you to think that SMEs must be in a pinch as well. But this isn...

Small and medium-sized businesses contribute a great deal to the UK economy. The sector is worth more than £200 billion a year, and this will rise to £240 billion by 2025. Additionally, UK SMEs are in a period of optimistic, extremely encouraging growth.

However, despite all of the positive forecas...