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Student E-newsletter - August 2017
 
 
Using your CV as a sales tool

Your CV is likely to be the most important document you will ever produce, writes Simon Wicks. It will open the door to you getting an interview for your dream job – or close it before you’ve barely begun. The tips here will help you to make sure it throws that door wide open…

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Nominations are open for the IAB Awards!
 

The IAB’s awards will be taking place on Thursday 7 December and nominations are now open.

 
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Are you self-employed and offering bookkeeping services?
 

If yes & you are acting as an Accountancy Service Provider, which includes offering bookkeeping or payroll services, then did you know it is a legal requirement to be supervised under the Money Laundering Regulations?

 
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Special offers on Excel courses
 

Excel with Business are pleased to offer IAB members discounts on a selection of Microsoft Excel training courses.

 
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Accounting and finance jobs up 21% in the UK
 

Job vacancies for accounting and finance professionals have risen across the UK, with the number of jobs available in the second quarter of 2017 up 21% compared with the same time last year.

 
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Business support programme gives hope to homeless entrepreneur
 

A young entrepreneur from East Hull has vowed to make the most of a new enterprise programme to build his own business and break the debilitating cycle of joblessness and homelessness.

 
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‘Don’t keep changing your passwords’
 

A computer security expert who told the world how to write computer passwords almost 15 years ago has now admitted he got it wrong. Bill Burr wrote guidelines in 2003 urging people to use capital letters, numbers and symbols.

 
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Fraud warning
 

We have recently been made aware of an incident which involved theft of a significant sum of money which we would like to make you aware of.

 
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Internships don’t pay
 

Almost all graduates who take unpaid internships end up worse off three years later than colleagues who just went straight into work.

 
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International - Japan's economy posts longest unbroken growth streak in more than a decade
 

Japan's economy has enjoyed its longest unbroken run of growth in more than a decade, official figures reveal.

The world's third-largest economy grew by 1% during the April to June quarter - up from 0.4% between January and March, and well ahead of the 0.6% forecast by economists.

 
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