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Martin Osler

Martin Osler

Partner and Chief People Officer, People Experience

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05 December 2023

  • Our people
Generation What? – Why we look for individual not stereotyped talent

Given all of the conversations about how allegedly challenging it is to engage millennials in the workplace you’d be forgiven for avoiding employing young people altogether. And this makes me deeply concerned. In some respects, we do live in a world of labels. But who are Generation Y or X or Baby Boomers? And if my birth date falls a week outside of that neat generational sweep, am I suddenly so different? It is dangerous to stereotype anyone, and we are in danger of doing this with our young people.

Paul Shields

Paul Shields

Audit Partner and Head of Newcastle office

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04 December 2023

  • Audit & Assurance
  • Our people
  • CSR
Taking on a new challenge: my Hilton Hike journey for Team Solan

We caught up with new Partner in our Newcastle office, Paul Shields, as he ‘stepped’ up to take on a new challenge – a charity hike. 84,000 steps and 39 miles later, Paul reflects on completing the Hilton Hike; the toughest challenge he’s ever done.

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Partners Wealth Management

27 November 2023

  • Wealth
Cash vs stocks and shares – which path should you choose?

Over the last two years, financial advisers have been asked the same recurring question from clients: Shall I encash my investments to take advantage of higher interest rates offered by the banks? There are several factors that must be considered, but most of the time the answer to this question is no.

Andrew Davidson

Andrew Davidson

IT Audit Senior Manager

27 November 2023

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Audit & Assurance
Watch out for phishing emails - they might ruin your Christmas!

With online shopping on the rise, you need to be more aware than ever of those cyber grinches, out to steal Christmas. Andrew Davidson, IT Audit Senior Manager, gives his tell-tale phishing signs to look out for:

23 November 2023

  • Corporate Tax
  • Private Client Tax
  • Budget
Autumn Statement 2023: big money for business and pennies in the pockets of workers

Susie Walker, Partner and Head of Tax, has commented on the Autumn Statement 2023. She said: “There was big money for big business, and a few extra pounds in the pockets of workers, but little to encourage or inspire start-ups and SMEs in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.” Read more here.

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