Small businesses fretting about the advent of GDPR are wasting time and resources seeking unnecessary consent from customers and potentially decimating their databases needlessly, according to a leading expert in the field. Christian Mancier, a partner in the Corporate and Commercial Law department … [Read more...]
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Major changes to the MOT test are now live!
The DVSA has introduced changes to the MOT test with new rules effective as of Sunday 20th May. As the first Ministry of Transport test - MOT's - are carried out under the new legislation, Stockport based John Delany Motors have put together a summary of the changes. Although there won’t be much … [Read more...]
British Business Investments launches new £500m programme
British Business Investments, the commercial arm of the British Business Bank, has today launched a new £500m Managed Funds Programme designed to increase access to longer-term venture and growth capital for ambitious and innovative, high potential companies in the UK. Announced six months ago by … [Read more...]
Stockport born billionaire in Sunday Times Rich List
Born in Stockport in social housing on a council estate, clothing entrepreneur Philip Day has been included in the annual Sunday Times Rich List of billionaires. Mr Day, 52, whose brands include Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Austin Reed, Country Casuals and Peacock, opened the first of his Days … [Read more...]
ABI Announces Insurance Company Bankrupt
The Association of British Insures - ABI - has announced that Danish firm Lima and Alpha Insurance have been declared bankrupt. The announcement came yesterday evening and the IBA warned that all fleet insurance policies with Lima / Alpha Insurance are cancelled with immediate effect from … [Read more...]
HMRC may delay ‘some parts’ of Making Tax Digital
HMRC have announced that they are prioritising change in the department and as a result some parts of Making Tax Digital - MTD - will be delayed, according to the latest business and tax issues from Hallidays. As the GDPR and P11D deadlines are looming, check out the latest updates below. Changing … [Read more...]
Bank of England launches econoME for 11 to 16 year olds
The Bank of England has launched a free educational resource – econoME – which explains how the economy affects people’s lives and equips 11-16 year-olds with some of the skills they need to make important decisions. The econoME programme will give young people greater economic and financial … [Read more...]
New laws to protect your home address at Companies House
A change to data suppression laws will help you remove your home address at Companies House and from publicly available company documents. The law has been changed to make it easier to remove your home address at companies house, from the company register. This applies to company directors and … [Read more...]
Making Tax Digital Compulsory for VAT in 2019
In 2017, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General announced that Making Tax Digital for VAT will come into effect from April 2019. Making Tax Digital (MTD) will be compulsory for VAT from April 2019 for businesses with a turnover exceeding the VAT registration threshold … [Read more...]
UK Inflation rate hits 12 month low
Figures released today show that UK inflation rate has dropped to 2.5%, the lowest for 12 months aiding the prospect of economic growth. According to figures released from the Office National Statistics, UK inflation rate has fallen to 2.5%, a fall of 0.5% in just 2 months, the first time since the … [Read more...]
Beast from the East affects High Street Sales
A continued spell of disruptive weather at the beginning of the year, further fuelled by the so called Beast from the East, put paid to any hope of recovery for retail sales across the UK's High Streets. According to the latest report from Springboard monitor, British Retail Consortium said that … [Read more...]
Ryanair to recruit 200 additional cabin crew
Irish airline Ryanair is set to recruit new staff and will be looking to attract from the Manchester area. Ryanair, who currently employs over 9,000 cabin crew, is seeking to employ a further 200 and will be hosting events in Manchester, creating openings for potential employees looking to … [Read more...]
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