By Jon Burnell
In early June we heard news from the Chancellor about changes coming to the Furlough scheme. The headlines of which are detailed here: There will be no changes to the scheme for June or July. From the 1st August: employers will be required to pay national insurance contributions and pension contributions for employees but can no … Continued
By Jon Burnell
The last few months have been bizarre in so many ways. We all got blindsided by this strange bug that literally brought the world to a standstill in a matter of weeks. And clearly, we have a long road to recovery, regardless of where we may be on the planet. In all reality, right now, … Continued
By Jon Burnell
For some, working from home is not new, however for many of your workforce, this will be a new experience and there is bound to be uncertainty about how they should go about their day to maximise their productivity. Here are 7 key Productivity Tips for working from home: 1. Write a To Do List … Continued
By Jon Burnell
Steve Jebson of Business Doctors shares his tips and know-how on how businesses may need to re-examine its vision, strategy, direction and plans in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Normally we look to our experience and knowledge to give us a framework upon which we can plan the future, however, there is no experience or … Continued
By Jon Burnell
Businesses based outside of London can access support regionally, though a network of similar types of Growth Hubs based in UK-wide LEP (Local Enterprise Partnership) areas and other Local Enterprise Agencies. Here, Simon Paul, Senior Business Advisor for London Growth Hub provides insight into the support and services the London Growth Hub currently offers to … Continued
By Jon Burnell
Cardmedic is a free digital communication tool to improve transfer of vital information through the PPE barrier to unwell and critically ill patients in the COVID-19 pandemic. A client of Newable, Cardmedic has been receiving recognition for the amazing work it has achieved. A thank you from Boris Johnson Dr Rachael Grimaldi ‘s flashcards, already … Continued
By Jon Burnell
Image credits: https://diggitymarketing.com/keyword-cannibalization/? We know and understand how difficult this period is for SMEs but also encourage using this time and utilising it to your advantage. Here are some tips on how your business can do so. Tell your story With the exception of vital key workers, most businesses have been forced to work remotely … Continued
By Jon Burnell
A coronavirus patient’s terrifying hospital experience inspired an NHS doctor to create a flashcard system to improve communication with medical staff wearing face masks. Anaesthetist Rachael Grimaldi founded Cardmedic while on maternity leave after reading about a Covid-19 patient who was unable to understand healthcare workers through their personal protective equipment (PPE). Her system enables … Continued
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At Newable we know that no one can do everything on their own. Many need external support to get access to finance or develop their business further. Newable has been providing business support and advice for over 30 years now and is proud to be continuing to do so during these times. The Newable Advice … Continued
By Jon Burnell
Following the government’s recent changes to the CBILS, Newable has had to pause the service it was providing as one of the official 40 lenders. Chris Manson explains Newable’s current standpoint and the proposed solution to ensure alternative lenders are able to support SMEs in this time. Listen here for the full interview: