Article: LEADER: Back to basics.

Now more than ever getting the basics right is crucial to the welfare of your business

The recession is showing its face in increasingly varied ways, just at the time when optimistic politicians and economists are saying the worst is over. Like the First World War, the downturn will be all but over by Christmas we are being told, but employers, intermediaries and providers are wisely bracing themselves for a tough long haul.

The fact is that the Government has spent a lot of money it hasn't got to get us through the worst of the devastation. Now it is trying to figure out how to balance the books. Employers and board directors of financial services ...

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