The Business Growth Hub has begun inviting small businesses to express their interest in applying for the recently announced Small Business Recovery Grant Scheme. Announced by government in the last week of July, the Small Business Recovery Grants allow businesses to access between £1000 and … [Read more...]
News for: Coronavirus Financial
£1.3 billion investment announced for new homes and infrastructure
Housing Minister, Robert Jenrick MP, has announced a £1.3 billion investment into new homes and infrastructure projects as part of government plans to improve local infrastructure and boost the economy. Over 300 projects in England will share the £900 million Getting Building Fund, previously … [Read more...]
Phase 4 of Discretionary Grant Scheme closes 7th August
Stockport Council's Discretionary Grant Scheme is currently accepting applications for phase 4, but applications close at midnight on the 7th August. In Stockport, £62 million in grants have been made to 5,500 businesses premises through the Small Business Grants Fund, the Retail, Hospitality … [Read more...]
£1 million funding boost for small businesses in Greater Manchester
Small and medium sized business in Greater Manchester are set to benefit from a newly announced government funding scheme. The government funding can be accessed as grants of between £1000 and £5000, which can be used by small businesses in England to invest in new technology and equipment, as … [Read more...]
Business Grants Funds programme to close by 28th August
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industry, Alok Sharma, has announced that grants to businesses under the Small Business Grants Fund, the Retail, Hospitality & Leisure Grants Fund and the Discretionary Grants Fund will close by 28th August. Nationally, through the first two … [Read more...]
Stockport Coronavirus Grant Scheme passes £60 million mark
Nearly 5,250 Stockport businesses have each received a share of over £60 million in grant funding as part of the Small Business Rate Relief and Hospitality sector financial support schemes announced by the Government as the UK entered lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Small … [Read more...]
Phase 4 of Stockport Local Authority Discretionary Grant Scheme now open
A fourth phase has opened for businesses in Stockport to apply to the Local Authority Discretionary Grant scheme to access financial support during the coronavirus pandemic. Stockport Council has reviewed the remaining funds available for the Discretionary Grant Scheme following the third phase … [Read more...]
Registration opens for government Eat Out to Help Out scheme
Registration has opened for restaurants to sign up to the government's recently announced Eat Out to Help Out scheme. The scheme aims to support more consumers to eat out in the recently reopened restaurant sector by offer 50% discounts, up to £10 per head, for diners' food and non-alcoholic … [Read more...]
Hallidays news reports on latest coronavirus support measures
Stockport based accountancy firm Hallidays’ latest financial news and business tips includes a summary of Rishi Sunak's latest coronavirus support measures as the previously announced 'flexible furlough' scheme begins. Chancellor unveils three-point plan for jobsOn 8 July, Chancellor Rishi Sunak … [Read more...]
Northern leaders respond to Chancellor’s coronavirus stimulus announcements
Business and political leaders from the North of England have responded to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's announcement of £30 billion of economic stimulus measures following the coronavirus pandemic. The Chancellor outlined a number of economic stimulus measures to support the hospitality and leisure … [Read more...]
GM Mayor challenges Chancellor ahead of statement on economy
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has challenged Chancellor Rishi Sunak to do more to address inequality ahead of an upcoming statement on the UK economy. In article for the Times newspaper, Andy Burnham highlights how communities in the North of England have been harder hit by the … [Read more...]
Third phase of Stockport LAD Grant Fund Scheme opens for applications
Applications to apply for the latest phase of the Government’s Local Authority Discretionary (LAD) Grant Fund Scheme are now open for Stockport businesses. The application window closes at midnight on Wednesday 8th July. As of 1pm 24th June, across all three phases of funding, 352 applications … [Read more...]
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