Companies recognised for plain English commitment
The winners of this year's Plain English Awards for Ireland include the company that manages the country's electricity transmission grid.
Car industry jargon a ‘barrier to communication’, finds survey
More than half of car industry customers have been left confused by industry jargon, according to a new poll.
Young people would require post-graduate degrees to understand social media small print, finds report
Research conducted by law firm looked at complexity of social media terms and conditions.
More than two-thirds of British CVs contain spelling errors, finds study
Jobseekers have been advised to take extra care checking their CVs for spelling errors, after a new study found that more than two-thirds of British CVs contain spelling mistakes.
Should you abandon Latin terms in your business?
The UK Government plans to phase out the use of Latin abbreviations such as 'eg, ie and etc' on its website, replacing them with English alternatives. Should your company do the same?
Local government websites criticised for not using plain English
A new study has found that many UK local government websites are struggling to follow guidelines that stress the importance of plain English in government communications.
2015 Word of the Year is... not a word
A dictionary has revealed that its Word of the Year for 2015 isn't actually a word. It's an emoji.
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