Opinion: Covid-19, hybrid working and achieving a positive work/life balance

The effect of the pandemic on our customers and workforce has changed expectations and mindsets at a pace that may otherwise have taken decades to evolve.

The last major event in terms of borrowing was probably Lend Lease. In 1945 the UK borrowed £4.34bn from the US and Canada to pay for military equipment used in WW2. That equates to £27bn in today’s money, but, from a smaller economy at the time, resulted in national debt that stood at 250% in 1946. A little known fact is the UK paid off its