Money has started to flow to businesses as the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund announced its first round of investments. The £400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has announced the first investments following its launch in February, with more than £240,000 going to four SMEs. The … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport passenger numbers double digit growth
Manchester Airport passenger numbers grew again this year demonstrating its growing importance to the UK’s global growth prospects. The UK's third largest airport has revealed a double-digit hike in annual passenger numbers. The gateway has added 2.7 million passengers over the past 12 months, … [Read more...]
HMRC updates support and advice for Self-employed
As part of HMRC support and advice for self-employed workers, the government department has updated their videos, webinars, e-learning, and email communications. First published in December 2014, the latest updates have been posted offering help and support from HM Revenue and … [Read more...]
Royal Air Maroc takes off from Manchester to Casablanca
Royal Air Maroc has taken off from Manchester to Casablanca - the latest operator to choose Manchester Airport as a base for its Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The Morrocan airline will fly a direct non-stop service from Manchester Airport to Casablanca officially launched with the inaugural flight … [Read more...]
Cathay Pacific to fly daily Manchester to Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific has underlined its commitment to the North West and is set to offer a daily service from Manchester to Hong Kong. Cathay Pacific has announced that it will be bolstering its frequency in the North West by offering daily flights between Manchester and Hong Kong as of 1 December … [Read more...]
Surveyors need to be pro-active to attract young blood
Surveyors of Tomorrow: Why Smaller Firms Need to be Proactive to Attract Young Blood It has become a topic of conversation on the industry grapevine that recruiting qualified surveyors is not as easy as it was a decade ago. Anecdotal evidence suggests the numbers of graduates entering the … [Read more...]
One month left to spend your paper £5 notes
The Bank of England will be withdrawing legal tender status of the paper £5 note, featuring Elizabeth Fry, on 5 May 2017. The Bank are encouraging anyone who still has paper £5 notes to spend them over the next month. Over 50% of all Fry fivers have already been returned to us to be destroyed, … [Read more...]
National Cyber Security Centre hailed a success
The National Cyber Security Centre, launched to help with safeguarding Britain’s digital frontiers, has already proved to be a great success. Cyber Security has rarely been out of the spotlight over the past couple of years, following a string of high-profile security breaches. In February … [Read more...]
Workers set to benefit from increase to Personal Allowance
Millions of workers will benefit from an increase to Personal Allowance and a Higher Rate Threshold from 6 April. Workers across the UK will see their take home pay increase when an increase to Personal Allowance and Higher Rate Threshold are increased from 6 April. This will cut income … [Read more...]
British Businesses Boosted by April Tax Changes
Millions of businesses across the UK will benefit from new tax measures coming into effect from this month, including a £9 billion cut in business rates, a further reduction in corporation tax to 19% and a continued fuel duty freeze. Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Jane Ellison said: "We’re … [Read more...]
Historic day as Theresa May pulls the trigger on Article 50
Forty-four years after Britain joined the EU, Prime Minister Theresa May has triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty to begin the formal process of Brexit. Today, Britain took the first steps on a two year journey that means Britain should officially leave the EU no later than April 2019. At … [Read more...]
Time to Spring Clean Your Home, Business, YOU!
It's a sunny Spring day. Spring is a time of optimism and of making plans. Every print and digital advertisement shouts about plans to get fit for the summer and supermarket shelves are brimming with new seasonal produce. On days like today, many people ‘wake up’ out of a winter hibernation and … [Read more...]
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