The UK Government’s quest to turn the country into a crypto hub is continuing, it having been confirmed that since Sunday 1st January, a tax exemption for overseas investors buying crypto through local investment managers or brokers has been in effect.

It is the latest development in the UK that supports Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s previously stated goal to transform the country into a global crypto hub.

“An important factor in attracting global investors”

HM Revenue and…

Many of us who have ever purchased a product online have had that dreaded experience of seeing our ordered item turn up at our doorstep in what can only be described as… less-than-perfect condition. And if that has ever happened to you, the chances are that you considered whether it was a wise choice to purchase from the given online store to begin with.

What we’re trying to say is, if you are the business in this equation, you can’t depend on simply blaming the courier if a customer…

In another saddening reminder of the importance of addressing the problem of medication error, The New Zealand Herald recently reported on the case of an elderly man who was experiencing seizures, only for nurses to provide him the incorrect medication.

As a consequence of the overdose, the patient unfortunately passed away several days later.

Levomepromazine mistaken for levetiracetam

The newspaper serving the…

With the summer season upon us, it’s time to start thinking about how you can make your home swimming school as safe as possible for the little ones.

The right swimming pool supplies and equipment can go a long way to making your pool a safer place to be, including for the most vulnerable people who may come across it. So, let’s take a look at some of the best ways to make your pool a safe haven for kids of all ages.

1. Invest in the right swimming pool cover

A pool cover…

Are the windows a part of your business property where you seem to struggle to keep on top of the cleaning? If so, it might seem obvious enough to you that this would hardly spell good news for your desired brand image.

After all, when a potential or current client or customer turns up at the premises of your office, shop, pub, or similar business, and they see dirty windows, are they even going to notice all the branded signage, stationery, and business cards you spent so much time…

In a recent news update of ours at myAko, we laid out what a Learning Management System, or LMS, actually is – because even in today’s world, not all organisations have sophisticated and efficient arrangements in place for administering, documenting, and delivering vital educational content.

So, let’s assume that by the time you read this, you are fairly confident as to what an LMS is. In 2023, during an era in which organisations across the sectors operate so differently to the…

It may sound odd at first, but the introduction of bubble gum aromas to India Pale Ales (IPAs) is a rising trend in the beer industry. IPAs, renowned for their hop-forward, often bitter taste profile and their enticing notes of citrus, pine, or floral undertones, present a fascinating canvas for unconventional aromatic pairings.

Bubble gum aromas, known for their sweet, slightly fruity character, may seem to contrast sharply with the bitter, citrusy or piney notes of IPAs. But this…

The hustle and bustle of a warehouse can be chaotic, but the loading dock is where the real magic happens! Without the right equipment, the transfer of goods from the delivery truck to the warehouse can quickly become a headache.

That's where the dock leveller comes in - a warehouse hero that ensures safe and efficient loading and unloading of products. But not all levelers are created equal! For when you need a reliable and versatile option, look no further than the swing lip dock…

The installation of a blue roof system contributes significantly to providing new or retrofit projects with a good SuDS design that delivers on all four key pillars, namely by improving water quality, controlling water discharge quantities, providing amenity areas to roof / podium deck levels and improving biodiversity when combined with a green roof finish.

Blue roof systems work by providing temporary storage of storm water and controlling discharge in line with site planning…

Ask many people who have tied the knot in Gibraltar weddings, and they will tell you that wedding photos are a crucial part of the whole experience. From the perfect dress and makeup to the right photographer, every detail should be taken into consideration when you are organising the “visual” aspect of your nuptials – but professional photographers can be pricey.

So, if you’re looking for a more affordable option and don’t mind getting a little creative, wedding photos on a slightly…

Our team here at TS Partners appreciates that for many long-time readers of our news pages, there will be an eagerness to see almost any reason to feel positive about the prospects for UK business.

And sure enough, there has indeed been some heartening news lately, in the form of the Bank of Scotland UK Sector Tracker revealing that in April 2023, the number of UK sectors hiring new workers reached its highest level for six months.

What did the bank’s tracker reveal about the…

A new campaign from Royal Gibraltar Police, ‘Operation Stratos’, has warned that UK gangs have been flying to the British Overseas Territory to attempt to scam Main Street shopkeepers out of goods worth thousands of pounds.

As reported by the Gibraltar Chronicle, it is estimated that over £100,000 worth of items has been stolen from local shops over the past two years, using a particular type of card fraud.

The scam involves fraudsters from the UK visiting Gibraltar, and…

So many of us are so accustomed to the notion of the Costa del Sol as the archetypal region for tourists to soak up the sun, that we might almost forget there is another side to this acclaimed region: the one that evokes a more ‘olde-worlde’, unspoilt, and traditional Spain.

Yes, if that’s the Spain you wish to experience during your time in this part of Andalucia, you will have the opportunity to experience plenty of it in San Pedro de Alcántara.

San Pedro is located on the main…

Are you planning on getting married in London? Congratulations! You are surely going to have a day full of romance that you will never forget.

So, what do you need to know about if you are thinking of tying the knot in the UK capital? Here are five tips to get you started.

Choose Your Date Carefully, and Well in Advance

London can get very busy, especially during the summer months, so you will need to pick your date far in advance before you get married.

Be prepared for…

On Wednesday 15th March, the 2023 Spring Budget was presented to Parliament. The Budget, as set out by Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, contained much that was of interest to transport consultants, as well as to the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT), which has now weighed in with its thoughts on the Government’s spending proposals.

The picture doesn’t look as bleak as it could have been, but support is still needed

One of the headline-grabbing…

The present moment continues to be a big one for high-end and fashion brands’ involvement in Web3. As reported by InternetRetailing, Chinese mega-marketplace Alibaba has acknowledged the fifth anniversary of the launch of its Tmall Luxury Pavilion platform by introducing a variety of metaverse-based improvements.

What are Alibaba and Tmall Luxury Pavilion?

Alibaba is an online platform that connects China’s manufacturers and wholesalers to individuals and businesses around the…

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We don’t think, here at Zawzor, that it’s a controversial point for us to say parents deserve all the respect and love they receive from us.

You may be wondering when Father’s Day is celebrated in the UK. It’s important that dads get lots of recognition for the love and support that they provide to their children. That’s why you should at least get your dad a card and a present.

What day is Father’s Day celebrated?

The best way to remember the date of Father’s Day is…

“The average American child spends around four to seven minutes a day playing outside”

It’s something that we hear about a lot these days: our children spend so much time indoors, with their eyes glued to their TV, computer, or tablet screens, all while vehicles pound past in the harsh, urban environment outside.

And the statistics don’t indicate this conclusion is entirely wrong; recent research has found that the average American child spends around four to seven minutes a day…

As Stress Awareness Month 2023 looms, what can you do to de-stress?

Stress is a natural part of life, but when it becomes too much to handle, it can start to affect your mental and physical health.

April marks Stress Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about stress, its causes and effects, and most importantly, how to manage it.

So, whether you’re looking for ways to relax after a long day of work or are just trying to find some peace of mind in the midst of a hectic…