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07 Sep

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Top Ten Best Tips to Recession-Proof Your Career

As we recently reported, a recession is looming large on the horizon. Recessions are periods of economic instability and firms can go bust, or cut staff to shore up their finances. Fewer jobs are available in a recession, which increases...

17 Aug

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Storm Brewing: Five Major Economies at Risk of Recession

Financial markets fell this week in several major world economies. This is in reaction to continuing economic indicators which signal a slowing global economy and potential recession. Alexander Charles Associates explores the warning signs and provides analysis on the current...

31 Jul

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Global economic growth subdued amid political uncertainty

Last week the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its growth forecasts for the global economy for this year and next. The GB pound has continued to fall on currency markets as the government insists that the UK may leave with...

13 Jul

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The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Key concepts to understand

As the fourth industrial revolution dawns, it heralds huge changes for society. But what is this fourth revolution? What are its key components? What are the benefits and risks? We guide you through the key concepts and most important innovations....

15 Jun

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Did you see the three biggest finance stories this week?

It’s a busy week for finance and economics in the UK. The top three news stories: faster than expected wage growth, the future of salary payments and PwC hit by second fine. Wage growth beats market and economist expectations Data...

07 Jun

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Trust: how to generate the most valuable currency in business

Trust is the most valuable currency in business and once lost can be impossible to regain, reveals this article from Forbes. Research demonstrates that when business leaders practice a commitment to ethical business, they inspire a positive view of the...

26 May

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Eddie Jones at the London Sporting Club: Team Work and Creating Success

Alexander Charles Associates Director Kelvin Trott had great pleasure in enjoying the recent networking lunch at the London Sporting Club and hearing from Rugby legend Eddie Jones. Eddie Jones is an Australian rugby union coach and former player and has...

10 May

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Brexit Deadline Leads to Economic Growth in 1st Quarter of 2019

Figures from the Office of National Statistics show economic growth of 0.5% in the period January to March 2019. This is an increase of 0.3% compared to the final quarter of 2018. The original Brexit deadline of March 29th is...

30 Apr

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Make your job application stand out! Top tips to get the best formula for your cover letter

When applying for a job, a cover letter makes a big difference to how your CV is processed. Why is that? It’s because most applicants don’t bother with them or write a poor one. This leaves the recruiter searching for...

18 Apr

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Hot off the press: CMA to address serious competition problems in the UK audit industry

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announces major recommendations today to address serious competition problems in the UK’s audit industry. Key Recommendations: A Summary The report states that legislation is required to address two key issues. First, the vulnerability of...