Amshire IT's Dave Taylor explores how changes to modern ways of working means many companies' business data security is no longer strong enough for their' needs. Business data security has become one of the most important priorities for organisations adapting to cloud platforms, remote working, … [Read more...]
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Azets comments on May 2026 insolvency statistics
Richard Oddy, Restructuring and Insolvency partner at accountancy and business advisory group, Azets, shares his thoughts on May's insolvency figures. The month saw 1,868 corporate insolvencies in May 2026 – 10.5% fewer than in April 2026 (2,087), and 16.3% fewer than in May 2025 (2,231) according … [Read more...]
Azets issues warning ahead of temporary VAT changes
The temporary VAT reduction for children’s meals, admissions and family attractions could lead to a summer of disruption for businesses across the North West warns accountancy firm Azets. Aimed at families, the VAT reduction is being introduced by the government as part of a wider initiative to … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The benefits of outsourcing facilities management
The team from Stockport-based commercial property consultancy, Fairhurst Buckley, explain how outsourcing facilities management can deliver a strategic advantage for both owners and occupiers of commercial and industrial properties. Outsourcing facilities management is increasingly being … [Read more...]
Azets warns North West businesses to review payroll processes ahead of growing enforcement
Business advisory group Azets, which has offices across the North West, including in Stockport, is urging employers to review their payroll processes and employment practices urgently amid growing scrutiny over National Minimum Wage (NMW) compliance and the expanding enforcement powers of the Fair … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Race equality and belonging at work
The team from Hallidays HR explain businesses' legal duties and best practices when supporting race equality and a sense of belonging in the workplace. Creating a workplace where employees feel a genuine sense of belonging is increasingly recognised as a key part of effective people management. … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How much can you trust AI created passwords?
Amshire IT's Dave Taylor explains how while AI generated passwords may look secure, you can't trust them to keep your data safe. At first glance, asking AI to create a password feels like a smart idea. The results often include a mix of letters, numbers and symbols, and many even appear to pass … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Why LinkedIn Ads are the most powerful B2B lead generation tool businesses are ignoring
Tommy Macfarlane from Stockport-based digital marketing agency, Platform81, explains the power of using LinkedIn Ads for B2B lead generation. If you run a B2B service business in the UK – whether that’s legal, financial, consultancy, HR, or anything in between – there is one platform where your … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Disability inclusion and accessibility in the workplace
The team from Hallidays HR explain why disability inclusion and accessibility in the workplace is important for businesses of all sizes beyond simple compliance. Creating an inclusive and accessible workplace is an essential part of effective people management, particularly for SMEs, where … [Read more...]
Tax changes bring boost for businesses donating to charities
A long-standing tax levied on businesses donating to charities has now been removed, and accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, is seeking to remind businesses that they can now give goods to registered charities without paying VAT. The news comes at a time of falling charity donations; … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Actionable HR tactics for mental health
Following Mental Health Awareness Week in May, the team from Stockport-based Hallidays HR share actionable tactics for businesses of all sizes to support the mental health of their workforce. Mental Health Awareness Week is an important opportunity for businesses to reflect on how they support … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Windows 10 End of Support and why waiting could cost more than you think
With Windows 10 Extended Security Updates set to end in October 2026, Amshire IT's Dave Taylor explains of the risks of not upgrading business devices. Many businesses are still running Windows 10 because everything appears to be working as expected. Systems start, staff complete their tasks, and … [Read more...]
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