A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed by a national media company who asked me: Is Stockport a destination for tourists? Yes, I believe it is and it will definitely be attracting visitors for a long time in the future, largely thanks to its rich heritage, fascinating culture and an enthusiastic … [Read more...]
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Give tax-free gifts to your team this Christmas
No matter where you look, Christmas is coming which means buying presents for your family and friends but what about giving tax-free gifts to your team? There is a statutory exemption enabling employers to give their team members a tax-free gift, which is especially relevant at this time of year. … [Read more...]
Hammond Answers Calls for Reform on Business Rates in 2017 Budget
In yesterday’s 2017 budget, Phillip Hammond made a series of pledges that in one fell swoop, answered all the calls for business rates reform that businesses and stakeholders have been asking for for years. From 2022, three-year property revaluations will be introduced, instead of the current five … [Read more...]
Stockport Fire Prompts Risk Assessment Reminder
A Stockport fire has prompted a call for business owners to carry out a regular fire risk assessment of their business premises. Health and safety expert Michelle Hay of Stockport’s Michelle Hay Training is drawing attention to the importance of fire risk assessments after the latest business fire … [Read more...]
When is a pool vehicle not a pool vehicle?
Within businesses, there is often confusion between a pool vehicle and a company vehicle. Pool vehicles are exempt from a benefit-in-kind charge provided certain conditions are met. Company vehicles are taxable. It is vital to categorise your vehicles correctly and maintain records as … [Read more...]
How businesses can deal with flooding
As winter starts to set in, the team at Red Rock Facilities Management examines how businesses can deal with flooding when the prospect of heavy snow and rain hovers on the horizon and the potential havoc that may reap for businesses. We need to prepare for the impact that severe weather may … [Read more...]
North of England sees growth in temporary jobs
The latest monthly recruitment review published by the Recruitment and Employment Federation reports the North of England experiencing growth in temporary jobs. However, the report also suggests that growth of staff appointments is being held back by an uncertain outlook and skill … [Read more...]
Grow Your Business at Hallidays BAM
Learn how to Grow your Business and register for Hallidays next step of their business growth programme with Hallidays Business AM On Tuesday 28th November, Hallidays are hosting the next step of their business growth programme, ‘What drives growth?’ Business owners will learn the 6 key drivers … [Read more...]
Making a Will makes life easier for your loved ones
Making a will is one of the most important things any of us can do to make sure our loved ones are well cared for after our death. But, despite many of us knowing that it makes sense to make a will, relatively few of us actually have one in place: nearly 60% of us don't have a will..Darren … [Read more...]
Smart Ways to use business loans
Regardless of whether you’re a new-start, growing or established business, capital is one of your most valuable assets and there are smart ways to use business loans. With money constantly moving in and out of your business, it’s feasible that you might need to consider sourcing external funds to … [Read more...]
Government Targets Gazumping. But Is It Such A Problem Anymore?
It was widely reported in the press over last weekend that the government has announced that it will be targeting gazumping to make house-buying “less stressful”. We asked Rachel Inwood, Conveyancing Solicitor at Harold Stock & Co, for her views on gazumping and what really causes the stress … [Read more...]
Do I need drone insurance ?
'Do I need drone insurance' has become a big topic in the insurance world as the 'flying cameras' have become hugely popular, both for pleasure and business. While hobbyists have been using unmanned aerial vehicles, better known as drones, for some time, companies are just starting to adapt the … [Read more...]
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