Staff at the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) are set to join the thousands of other workers who are going to work from home during the London Olympics.

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has issued a gentle reminder that working from home is not an excuse to be lazy.

More businesses are due to embrace working from home and flexible working practices during the Olympics, it has been revealed.

The government has defended its plans to allow civil servants to work from home during the Olympics, stating that productivity will not be affected.

One of the most important requirements for most homeworkers is a fast and reliable broadband connection.

People often believe that home workers have it easy; they can set their own hours and work from their bed in pyjamas if they want to.

Technology is unlikely to be a major issue during the Olympic Games, with the majority of systems already in place to allow people to work from home.

Businesses and employees appear to be taking their preparations for the Olympics seriously as sales of home office furniture have risen significantly.

Working from home every so often could help Britons who are struggling with too many things to do and not enough time.

Working from home has a number of complications, but it can also be highly beneficial for contractors when it comes to reducing your tax bill.