Buying a unique property in the UK? Here’s how to get a mortgage on an unusual building or if they don’t fit the mainstream mould. When it comes to lending on investment properties, mainstream banks and building societies prefer to stick to the conventional. Those applicants that have a perfect … [Read more...]
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How important is the layout of the workplace ?
Productivity is a prime concern for many a business owner and the layout of the workplace is an important factor in achieving optimum output. Solving the productivity puzzle has become a preoccupation of many a business leader and policy maker. But where does the secret to better productivity lie? … [Read more...]
Protecting your business from Fake President Fraud
Protecting your business against modern day fraudsters - the current most frequently used fraud being Fake President Fraud - in cyber-attack fraud is a constant risk, warns Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers. Business owners and employees need to be aware of the sophisticated tactics used to … [Read more...]
The impact of Carillion on small suppliers
It’s a sad fact that the biggest losers of the Carillion collapse are the myriad of small suppliers, especially in the construction sector, who relied on the giant for a significant amount of their business. They were left with unpaid invoices and, unlike the equally unfortunate pensioners of the … [Read more...]
Food Inflation hit 4% as healthy options proved most expensive
This weekend, the Saturday Economist John Ashcroft, reported that food inflation hit 4% in January but it was the healthiest foods that proved to be more expensive up 9% with chocolate up less than 2% - "the delicious irony of the healthy diet with inflation above target." Fresh fruit cost 7% more … [Read more...]
Top UK Economist Dr John Ashcroft Talks Growth
World trade is expected to grow by over 5% with world economy set to grow by almost 4% this year, predicts UK Economist Dr John Ashcroft. Strong growth in the USA, China, and Japan is supported by the recovery in Europe. In the UK, we expect GDP growth to average around 1.8% this year … [Read more...]
What makes an entrepreneur?
We meet up once again with serial entrepreneur Garry Diver and asked "What makes an entrepreneur?" Take time out from your busy day, relax a little and listen to Garry's podcast. Garry shares his thoughts and experiences on what makes an entrepreneur, taking risks and the sacrifices individuals … [Read more...]
Different generations – what kind of saver are you?
There are many differing statistics around attitudes to saving and investing among different generations, suggesting as we mature our focus and mind set will shift. According to statistics*, Millennials (age 21-34) focus on working in a fulfilling career and making money, whilst as we move into … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels Shares Its Data Protection Plan For GDPR
Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, is sharing the outline of its project plan to be fully compliant with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), in the hope it can help other local businesses in their preparations. GDPR is the new EU regulation to harmonise data protection legislation … [Read more...]
Grow your business through Marketing
Stockport based Hallidays' latest Business AM event - BAM - looks at how to grow your business through marketing and how you can make your marketing matter. Stuart Bradley, managing director of Trust, presented Hallidays most recent marketing seminar. Whatever your business and whatever … [Read more...]
Bennett Verby take on Financials Q&A
Stockport based Bennett Verby, accountants and advisors of business and financial matters, take to the air waves to address three common financial issues with a Q&A. Q. I own several properties jointly with my son. Most of them are rented out, but my son has lived in one of them for five … [Read more...]
3 vital ingredients in running a successful business
Garry Diver is the epitome of a serial entrepreneur with investments in over 20 early stage companies and advising on technology start-ups. Garry's career has taken him across the globe including as Director, Operations EMEA for American Express Co, running a Kuwait based computer services … [Read more...]
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