UK MPS CALL FOR BT OPENREACH SPLIT

Over 100 members of the UK Parliament recently called for telecoms regulator Ofcom to split Openreach, which controls the nation’s broadband infrastructure,away from the rest BT.

BT Openreach

Last year, Prime Minister David Cameron pledged that every home and business …

ONLINE COMPANIES URGED TO BE AWARE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RULES

A legal expert recently urged online businesses to ensure that they understand intellectual property (IP) legislation when utilising social media platforms. Verastar investigates:

Intellectual property

IP refers to the unique literary works, symbols, designs, etc. that you utilise to establish …

TECHNOLOGY WILL BE THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR FOR SME GROWTH IN 2016

Verastar has learned that UK small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) believe the availability of more ‘better technology’ will be the most important contributor to business expansion in 2016.

Growth factors

Barclays Business, a division of banking giant Barclays, has …

UK MANUFACTURERS CALL FOR GOVERNMENT BUSINESS BROADBAND REVIEW

UK MANUFACTURERS CALL FOR GOVERNMENT BUSINESS BROADBAND REVIEW

Verastar has learned that EEF, a UK industry body for manufacturing companies, has called on the British government to launch a review of business broadband competition.

Business utility

EEF recently released a …