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Drop the mask: perform rather than role play

Be yourself, and invest the time in treating your staff as human beings, says Stuart Pickles | 17 May 2012

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Home Retail Group deficit soars

The Home Retail Group Pension Scheme has seen its accounting deficit jump from £7.5m to £115.3m over the last 12 months. | 03 May 2012

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Employers accept de-risking responsibility for schemes

Employers are accepting more responsibility for schemes but lack understanding of de-risking strategies, MetLife says. | 03 May 2012

Regime change in France could spell trouble for the euro’s va va voom

Why is a Presidential election in France so pivotal to British business? | 02 May 2012

FD Evening with Unum

Join us at the FD Evening with Unum – 25th April Soho Hotel, London. The theme is ‘getting value from your benefits programme’ | 11 Apr 2012

Every German's second property

If Merkel follows the German crowd then the European debt crisis is likely to rear its head again | 03 Apr 2012

The financing divide

Business confidence is being neutered by adviser gloom, writes the QCA's Tim Ward in his latest blog | 27 Mar 2012

Japan is not all that different from Europe

The Bank of Japan blames the euro sovereign debt crisis for causing the yen's appreciation, but there are decidedly more worrying reasons for the yen's persistent appreciation | 26 Mar 2012

PPF levy – Why pay more?

Changes to the Pension Protection Fund levy could result with employers paying more than their fair share, warns Nick Griggs | 02 Mar 2012

The great pay debate

Vince Cable's pay proposals may be passed down to small and mid-sized quoted companies | 21 Feb 2012

Cutting carbon in the value chain

Dominic Burbidge at the Carbon Trust Advisory looks at the financial imperatives of cutting carbon in the value chain | 24 Jan 2012

EC audit reform proposals 'wrongheaded'

The European Commission’s proposals for audit reform won’t improve audit quality and independence, nor will they boost competition and choice, writes John Cridland | 11 Jan 2012

Shaking it up

What is the role of the FD as he manages a business through a fundamental shake-up in its market? | 06 Jan 2012

Softly, softly approach

Honing your soft skills is now key to becoming a multi-faceted business partner that every CEO needs, write Neil Wolstenholme and Simon Bennett | 06 Jan 2012

You’re fired

Employment reform plans aim to reduce tribunals to a trickle and save businesses £40m in the process. Melanie Stern assesses the government’s key proposals | 06 Jan 2012

Spy hard

In many organisations, data leakage is a disaster waiting to happen, warns John Walker | 06 Jan 2012

Lean, mean machine

The Secret FD intends to inject the Olympic spirit into everything he does in the finance function this year | 06 Jan 2012

The right assumptions

FDs need to guard against ‘lazy’ pension scheme assumptions, writes Alan Collins | 13 Dec 2011

Unlocking mid market innovation

It’s time to boost the UK economy with an innovation revolution, writes David Gill | 13 Dec 2011

Questioning the National Fraud Authority

Key questions must be asked of the National Fraud Authority if we are to tackle a problem that costs UK plc £38bn every year, writes Bill Trueman | 05 Dec 2011

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