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Lord Davies' targets for women on boards 'will be missed'

Lord Davies' targets for women on boards 'will be missed'

 The FTSE 100 is set to miss Lord Davies' target for women directors by two years and FTSE 250 will miss it by four, accorind go the Norman Broadbent Board Index.…

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'Most parents spend more than they can afford on a new baby'

'Most parents spend more than they can afford on a new baby'

Two-thirds of parents admit to spending at least 20% more than they could afford on preparing for their baby’s arrival with one in four experiencing financial difficulties following the birth of their child, according to a new study.…

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Demand for specialist IT and finance jobs set to grow

Demand for specialist IT and finance jobs set to grow

Specialist jobs in finance and information technology are expected to dominate the jobs market in 2012, according to the 2012 Salary Guides from recruitment specialist Robert Half. …

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Women 'more likely to find ways to supplement income'

Women 'more likely to find ways to supplement income'

Women are 30% more likely than men to seek out ways to supplement their strained incomes than men, according to a survey of 1,000 people for DIY website builder WebEden.co.uk.…

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Whitehall begins homeworking experiment

Whitehall begins homeworking experiment

Government departments are this week taking part in a homeworking initiative which ministers believe could lead eventually to a permanent change in the way civil servants work.…

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