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General practice mergers present GPs with the opportunity to achieve significant efficiencies, Sintons LLP introduces some of the key points that need to be considered.
13 Feb 2023
Our ESG finance team have identified 14 core technologies that could have the most impact in helping businesses across the UK move towards net zero.
30 Nov 2022
4 min read
Law firm Browne Jacobson, and Audit & Risk specialists, Crowe UK explain some key considerations when academy trusts are looking to set up a trading subsidiary.
4 Nov 2022
6 mins
Despite offshore wind’s many attractions, it continues to face a number of barriers. Find out what our experts have to say about the challenges and opportunities, including debt financing.
2 Nov 2022
7 mins
We’ve partnered with edie to showcase and support business leadership on sustainability and climate action.
19 Oct 2022
1 min
We look at how the cost of living crisis, energy security and supply chain disruption has impacted perceptions around ESG in the UK, and what business owners might consider when building out their Net Zero roadmap.
14 Oct 2022
4 min
Susan Lea from University of Hull and Andrew Connors from Lloyds Bank discuss how universities can play their part in sustainability and the levelling up agenda.
13 Sep 2022
11 mins
Birmingham and Sunderland are showing how investment in transport systems and digital connectivity has created opportunities for businesses.
17 Aug 2022
7 mins
Read about how businesses are working closely with public sector
Six months in. How 2022 is shaping up for sustainable finance within Higher Education, the Housebuilder and Consumer sectors.
21 Jul 2022
4 mins
Running a school or trust while working with tight budgets and limited opportunities to increase income, presents a huge challenge when we are faced with sharp rises in energy costs and the imperative to reduce carbon emissions.
23 May 2022
5 mins