The 12th annual Responsible Business Summit took place earlier this month in London, and one of the sessions on its agenda asked how the banking sector could win back the public's trust and avoid what they called 'Ivory Tower Syndrome' in the light of a YouGov...

The debate surrounding the Living Wage shows no sign of slowing down, with a rise in the hourly rate announced late last year. And while I'm a massive supporter of the Living Wage concept, the reality is that until it is law, most employers will choose to ignore...

The announcement that Vince Cable is to relax health and safety regulations for SMEs will be welcome news for entrepreneurs who are well aware that excessive regulation can be the nail in the coffin for small businesses.

However, the response from the SME community has been somewhat muted...

Once again British banks are in the bad books, with the recent antics at Barclays prompting the Prime Minister to announce a review of the entire industry.

The recent furore has unsurprisingly reinvigorated the nation's cynicism for the financial sector. It takes the idea of irresponsibility to the...

Right now, business has an unprecedented opportunity to 'do good' and a lot more good than charities. A controversial statement perhaps, but new research commissioned by The Social Investment Consultancy shows I'm not alone in believing businesses are better equipped to create social change than charities.

There is little all party leaders agree on. But this year, the whole political elite seem obsessed with some form of "responsible capitalism."

After the fallout from the failure of free market economics, politicians dream that responsible capitalists will rescue our country from recession, solve our unemployment problems and make...