Author: Perry

Wales is home to the most in-demand shared living market in Britain, analysis from HMO management platform COHO has revealed. Across Great Britain an estimated 10.4% of all shared living opportunities currently listed on the rental market have already been snapped up by tenants. Vann Vogstad, founder and chief executive of COHO, said: “It’s no surprise that shared living demand is at its highest in the likes of London, Brighton, and Bristol. “These cities are home to some of Britain’s most expensive rental markets which means lots of tenants are searching for a more cost-effective way of finding a great…

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22 May, 2025 5 min read Share Copy Link Copied What do world-class athletes know about high performance that business leaders might overlook? At Accountex London 2025, three elite competitors—Stuart Broad, Bryan Habana, and Ebony Rainford-Brent—sat down for a powerhouse panel on how data, innovation, and mindset fuel high performance. Hosted by Kirsty Waller, VP of regional performance marketing at Sage, the session explored what accountants and business leaders can learn from sport about staying sharp, adapting fast, and thriving under pressure. In this article, we highlight some key insights they shared and talk about how you can apply their…

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D-WaveQuantum computing pioneer D-Wave Quantum on Tuesday announced the general availability of its sixth-generation quantum computer, the Advantage2. The company said the Advantage2 offers orders-of-magnitude greater performance compared to its prior system, expanding the tasks the company can accomplish in optimization problems.The machine even achieves the long-sought goal of quantum “supremacy,” says the company, despite that term’s highly controversial past.Also: If you’re not working on quantum-safe encryption now, it’s already too late”This is a really historic moment for both D-Wave and the quantum computing industry,” said D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz in an interview via Zoom. “Fundamentally, our technology is doing…

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The truce did not last long. On May 23rd President Donald Trump threatened to impose a tariff of 50% on imports from the European Union, more than double the size of his earlier threat of 20%. “Our discussions with them are going nowhere,” he said. The bloc is “very difficult to deal with”. Without progress, the levy will come into effect on June 1st. Source link

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Housebuilders’ suppliers are on the hook for building remediation costs following a ruling from the Supreme Court. The developer Barratt Redrow won a Supreme Court ruling against engineering consultancy URS, in which the judges ruled that “it is necessary for a developer to be able to bring onward claims against those ultimately responsible as a matter of justice”. In the case Barratt found two design defects at two high-rise developments it built but no longer owned after a post-Grenfell investigation in late 2019. After paying to fix the issues Barratt took URS, the consultancy it appointed to structurally design the…

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23 May, 2025 19 min read Share Copy Link Copied Employee performance reviews are an integral part of managing your team, essential for employee growth and company productivity. Everyone has their own style of managing their employees, but constructive feedback is a crucial part of management and a difficult one to learn. If you get the balance of your performance appraisals right, you can encourage those that need it and also reaffirm to your top talent how valued they are. This will help to retain your talent and nurture others for short and long-term growth. In this article, you’ll learn…

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