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HALLIDAYS FEBRUARY NEWSWIRE – LATEST BUSINESS & TAX NEWS

Hallidays have published their latest monthly newswire designed to keep you informed of the latest business and tax issues. The February edition looks at: Government publishes guidance on new 'Fit for Work' service The Government has published guidance on its new Fit for Work service, which aims … [Read more...]

CYBER CRIME COULD COSTS UK BUSINESS £27bn PER YEAR

UK Government estimate the cost of cyber-crime to the UK to be £27bn per annum.* A significant proportion of this cost comes from the theft of IP from UK businesses, which are estimated at £9.2bn per annum. In all probability, and in line with our worst-case scenarios, the real impact … [Read more...]

BENNETT VERBY ADVISES ON AIRPORT HOTEL CONTRACT

A commercial landscaping business from Styal has successfully diversified and won a significant new contract with a major airport hotel. Peter Ashley Car Parks Ltd has secured a £1.35m facility from Barclays to assist with the purchase of a new car park site. Stockport-based accountancy … [Read more...]

RBS SUPPORTING HARDING BUILDING SERVICES RECRUITMENT EVENT

Royal Bank of Scotland customer and local employer Harding Building Services are hosting a hands-on recruitment event to appoint three apprentices - in painting & decorating, plumbing and joinery. 10 potential apprentices will be invited to attend the day-long event on Wednesday 11th March at … [Read more...]

HALLIDAYS ADVICE RESULTS IN TAX SAVINGS AND HUGE GOODWILL

Hallidays have proved that a combination of incorporation and tax efficiencies can result in huge goodwill and a smooth merger. Cunninghams Solicitors, a leading practice in the North West specialising in criminal defence work, were experts in their field but were facing challenges with cash-flow … [Read more...]

FEBRUARY’S TAX TIPS FROM CLARKE NICKLIN

This month's tips from Clarke Nicklin look at VAT benchmarking; Supporting Sickness - more about Statutory Sick Pay; Real Time Information - more filing and penalties for missed deadlines;  VAT BenchmarkingHMRC are currently writing to around 7,500 furniture retailers and car repair … [Read more...]

BOOTH AINSWORTH: PREPARE FOR CHANGES TO STATE PENSION

Stockport based Booth Ainsworth is giving the heads up for a new flat rate State Pension that will be introduced for everyone next year and which is expected to be around £150 a week, depending on their National Insurance contribution record. Individuals will need a minimum of 10 qualifying … [Read more...]

C&C APPOINT NEW OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

C&C Insurance Brokers have appointed Paula Williams as their Operations Director. Paula joins C&C from Arthur J Gallagher where she was North Regional Managing Director after joining Giles in the same role in August 2012.  She brings with her a wealth of industry expertise having … [Read more...]

ACCOUNTANCY TUTOR AT STOCKPORT COLLEGE DREAMS OF NUMBER ONE

A Stockport College tutor has been shortlisted for an award as one of the best further and higher education teachers by a national magazine. Stephen Field, who teaches association of accountancy technician  (AAT) programmes at the Wellington Road campus, has been recognised … [Read more...]

CLARKE NICKLIN TO HOST BUDGET SEMINAR

Clarke Nicklin are to host a budget seminar on Thursday 19th March at their offices in Cheadle Royal. The  FREE Breakfast Budget Seminar. Clarke Nicklin's Tax Partners Paul Draper and Tony Jakara will guide you through everything you need to know arising from the Chancellor’s last … [Read more...]

DON’T LET SNOW AND ICE CATCH YOU OUT!

Even in January, the middle of winter, we all seem caught out and surprised when it snows! Much of Stockport’s surrounding centres and villages were gridlocked as vehicles struggled to get a grip with the wintry conditions, some drivers even abandoning their wheels and taking to walking to … [Read more...]

RBS AND LAKELAND AGREE FUNDING PACKAGE

Lakeland, the leading UK independent kitchenware retailer is focused on continued growth after agreeing a £16million funding package with The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). Headquartered in Windermere, Cumbria and with a recently extended state of the art distribution centre in Kendal, … [Read more...]