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Government lifts cap on Cycle to work scheme

The government has lifted its cap on the value of bikes and associated safety equipment which can be bought through a cycle to work scheme. Cycling continues to grow in popularity with e-bikes leading the way in getting more and more people using pedal power. With a new emphasis on helping … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Why You Should Outsource Facilities Management

Anyone who manages Facilities Management and has run a business understands how taking the entrepreneurial path leads to you becoming a jack-of-all-trades, whether you like it or not. At one point or another, whatever your particular skills and background, you are bound to get your hands dirty … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: New tax year checklist

The new tax year began on 6 April having a number of implications for tax reliefs and allowances. Any allowances that you used up in full during 2018/19 have now been reset and you can begin using them again. But what if you did not use them in their entirety? Stockport based Prest … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Achieving your sustainability goals

Providing their Expert Opinion, Stockport based Hallidays focus on some ideas to help you to achieve your sustainability goals and reduce your carbon footprint. Many businesses now have goals to improve their sustainability and reduce their environmental impact. Investing in sustainability … [Read more...]

Six tips for tech startups

For many entrepreneurs, budgeting is a vital part of their businesses. Looking after the pennies so the pounds look after themselves. For most start-ups money can often be tight so finding cost-effective and creative ways to connect with customers is a must.Below are six tips tech startups can use … [Read more...]

Take Action Now for Year End Tax Planning

Stockport Accountants urge action is needed now to take advantage of any year end tax planning opportunities before the end of the tax year on 5th April.  Stockport based In Accountancy is warning that in order to take advantage of any year end tax planning opportunities, action needs to be taken … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Trust is key to business success

Marketing Stockport member and insight6's customer services expert comments: "If there was an official recipe book for success then one of the key ingredients needed would be trust."  Trust is something that has to be earned and it is crucial to the success of any business. Management must trust … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Saturday Economist Reports Earnings Rise

John Ashcroft, the UK economic expert and the Saturday Economist, is reporting good news from the jobs market this week as earnings rise and unemployment stands at 4%. The unemployment rate in December was just 4%. The number out of work was 1.36 million down by 100,000 compared to prior year. … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Reducing Inheritance Tax by making gifts

Inheritance Tax is a topic that is likely to be avoided or ignored by many, perhaps for fear of upsetting loved ones. But, if it is not addressed in good time and adequately planned, it can be an expensive oversight.  Stockport based Prest Financial Planning have looked at the question of … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: It’s never too early to plan for the tax year

Are you ready for the new tax year? While it’s not necessarily a time to say ‘out with the old and in with the new’ it’s still a good time to check whether you’re making the most of your tax allowances and finances. Stockport based Bennett Verby Accountants are sharing advice about reducing your … [Read more...]

Can yoga ease pressure on the NHS

Yoga could ease pressure on the NHS according to Prince Charles who sent a statement of support to the Yoga in Healthcare conference in London. The Royal Seal of Approval coincides with the opening of Upward Frog Yoga on Chestergate in Stockport. Prince Charles' letter is a very good summary of … [Read more...]