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The spread of COVID-19 presents serious concerns and challenges for many around the world. To help, we’re gathering the latest news stories along with relevant columns, tips, podcasts, and videos from FM magazine, along with curated items from our archives to help with uncertainty and disruption.

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Office space demand shows signs of recovery in London

UK office space provider says its occupancy in London had started to pick up from pandemic lows.

Resuming business travel — it’s complicated

As businesses weigh a return to sending employees on trips and welcoming visitors to their offices, employee safety comes first.

Return to the office: How to support reluctant staff

Even with vaccination rates increasing and social-distancing restrictions easing, employees may be anxious about a return to busy offices in city centres, or the impact of a return to commuting on their work/life balance.

How to develop and excel in a hybrid workspace

Follow these ten practices to tackle the post-pandemic challenge of designing hybrid workspaces that serve the company and its employees.

FRC extends COVID-19 lease accounting relief

The Financial Reporting Council set out amendments to FRS 102 and FRS 105 relating to COVID-19-related rent concessions in the UK and Ireland.

Modern farming: Coronavirus outbreak spurs high-tech greenhouse boom in China

China has moved to shorten its vegetable supply chains by using tech-enabled greenhouse complexes built in megacity outskirts.

7 requirements for interim reporting — FRC guidance

The Financial Reporting Council’s review of interim reports highlighted the need for a better explanation of balance sheet movements.

4 tips for hiring remote finance talent

Organisations have a world of talent to choose from if they are willing to be flexible.

Bankers quit London as Brexit relocations to EU step up

The COVID-19 work-at-home regime encouraged some bankers to temporarily move away from London, but that shift is now becoming more permanent.

Ericsson to launch subscription service for remote office

To meet the demand for easy work-at-home set-ups, Ericsson is collaborating with software companies in a diversification move.