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Treasury faces a pre-action challenge over Motability scheme changes today. The proposed judicial review targets Budget-era policy changes that will cut mileage allowances and raise excess-mileage charges for new orders from July, framing the issue as one of equality, independence, and lawful decision-making.
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Lakeside expands its EMEA ambitions with a strategic product hire. The Cheshire-based appointment gives the DEX company a senior operator as UK demand grows for better service desk performance, stronger telemetry, and more outcome-led workplace technology strategies.
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Unapproved AI use is outpacing policy inside UK workplaces today. Studio Graphene’s research suggests many organisations remain exposed on governance, communication, and oversight as employees adopt unsanctioned AI tools faster than leadership teams respond.
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Access PaySuite says SMEs are leaking revenue through payments friction. New research puts average annual losses at £159,500 per business across the UK.
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AI could absorb a third of CEO workloads by 2028. XFactorAi’s chief says trust, regulation, and slow in-house builds remain the biggest barriers to adoption.
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Zoho has opened a Milton Keynes office to support growth. The move follows 43% UK growth in two years, with workforce numbers tripling and a UK data centre due in Q2 2026.
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BMC has expanded AI tools across mainframe operations and development. New releases target skills gaps, application analysis, certificate management, and orchestration.
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Samothrace has closed one project and secured two successors already. The Sicilian research hub says follow-on funding totals €40m across two new programmes.
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SMEs are prioritising safety over returns on reserve cash balances. Flagstone says many still favour high street banks, despite lower rates and uneven FSCS coverage.
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G2A and epay are widening digital gift card access globally. The partnership brings hundreds of entertainment gift cards into one marketplace for faster, simpler top-ups.