As a keen supporter of family-run businesses with a dedicated family business team, Gorvins Solicitors are delighted to be taking part in National Family Business Day. Family firms across the UK come in all sizes and sectors and many have been around for hundreds of years, successfully passing … [Read more...]
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Government outlines plans to cut business energy bills
Following an announcement earlier this month by Prime Minister Liz Truss, the government has revealed further details of its plans to protect businesses from rising energy bills. Under the Energy Bill Relief Scheme, which will come into effect from October 1st, electricity and gas unit prices … [Read more...]
North-west M&A market hit £4.1 billion in transactions in Q1 2022
The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) market in the North-west saw transactions totalling £4.1 billion in the first quarter of 2022, according to analysis by Experian. Compared to the same period last year, the total value of deals rose 9.6% in the region, although was well below the previous … [Read more...]
August inflation dips slightly to 9.9%
The August Consumer Price Index (CPI) has recorded a 0.2 percentage point dip in the annual rate of inflation on the previous month's record high. The latest ONS data reveals inflation remains high, but dipped slightly to 9.9% year-on-year price growth. The downward pressure on prices was largely … [Read more...]
Learn to set goals for growth at Hallidays Business AM seminar
Hallidays are kickstarting their 10-step business growth programme on Tue 27th September with their first seminar: ‘Setting goals for Growth’. The Stockport accountants are also offering free places to those who haven’t attended before to enable more of the local business community to discover … [Read more...]
Liz Truss announces plans to cap household and business energy bills
Prime Minister Liz Truss has unveiled new proposals to curb both domestic and commercial energy bills. In an address to Parliament this morning (8th September), the newly appointed Prime Minister announced proposals to cap domestic energy bills from 1st October at £2,500 for a typical household … [Read more...]
#BusinessSOS campaign warns of imminent collapse of the high street without intervention on energy costs
The newly formed #BusinessSOS campaign, founded by organisations representing over 150,000 retail, leisure, hospitality and tourism businesses, warns harm caused by spiralling energy costs is superseding the pandemic with the potential to cause irreversible damage to UK high streets and the … [Read more...]
File Companies House accounts early and online to avoid penalties
If you’re due to file accounts with Companies House by the end of September, use the online services where possible and allow plenty of time before your deadline. File early It’s the directors’ responsibility to file a company’s accounts. You could get a criminal record, a fine or … [Read more...]
LSH Auto supports Manchester Pride 2022
LSH Auto colleagues from Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, Whitefield and Macclesfield and a special Pride Mercedes-Benz vehicle will join the iconic Manchester Pride Parade tomorrow, Saturday 27th August. Ian Williams, Head of Human Resources for LSH Auto, said: “We are delighted to support … [Read more...]
Stockport SMEs encouraged to take advantage of Skills for Growth support programme
SMEs in Stockport and throughout Greater Manchester are being encouraged to make the most of a programme of support available to small businesses in the city-region. The Skills for Growth – SME Support programme helps businesses identify the skills needed to grow by streamlining or improving … [Read more...]
Companies House to introduce new WebFiling account
Companies House is to introduce a new WebFiling account to increase functionality and security when businesses manage their records online. The move is the first step enabling a single sign-in across all Companies House services as part of the ongoing digitalisation of government processes. The … [Read more...]
SMEs account for £2 trillion of the UK economy
A study by the School of Marketing analysing ONS data has revealed that UK SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) account for 44% of employment and collectively turnover £2 trillion each year. The research also identified the sectors and regions most powered by smaller businesses across the … [Read more...]
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