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STOCKPORT ACCOUNTANT HAS THE LEADING EDGE

The Managing Partner of a Stockport accountancy firm has been recognised for his outstanding leadership skills. Andrew Baggott, of Clarke Nicklin in Cheadle, was shortlisted for the Finance Leader in Practice award at the Manchester Society of Chartered Accountants (MSCA) Annual Dinner. The … [Read more...]

VERNON’S JUBILEE FUND SUPPORTS VOLUNTEER GROUP

Stockport's Vernon Building Society has awarded £530 to local group Artworks from its £10,500 Jubilee Fund.  The group, based in Stockport’s Hatworks Museum and run by volunteers, aims to help people who are recovering from health problems by providing a supportive … [Read more...]

C&C INSURANCE BROKERS WARN OF ROGUE RENEWAL SITES

Following an article from Commercial Motor online news, C&C Insurance Brokers are warning companies to double-check that they are using the official - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/driver-and-vehicle-licensing-agency DVLA website and to beware of third-party driving licence renewal … [Read more...]

AIRPORT GROUP CONTINUES TO SEE STRONG GROWTH

Manchester Airports Group - MAG - the owner and operator of Manchester, London Stansted, East Midlands and Bournemouth airports, has reported 4.3% growth for the Group for the full year to March 2014. At Manchester, a total of 17.995m passengers passed through the airport over the year; for … [Read more...]

CO-OPERATIVE BANK REVEALS LOSSES OF £1.3BN IN 2013

This morning the Manchester based Co-operative Bank confirmed that it made a £1.3bn loss in 2013 and follows a £1.5bn black hole found in in its balance sheet causing a near collapse of the bank and last year’s failure to buy 632 branches from Lloyds Bank. Parent company the … [Read more...]

BENNETT VERBY HELP RESCUE RECRUITMENT FIRM

The Corporate Recovery and Insolvency division of Stockport-based accountants Bennett Verby has sold a recruitment firm in a move that has helped around a 100 temporary staff. Buxton-based Forward Recruitment, which recently went into administration, has been bought by Wrexham-based Gap Personnel … [Read more...]

NORTH WEST FAMILIES JUST 2 WEEKS AWAY FROM THE BREADLINE

North West families have just 2 weeks before their finances fall short. A recent study of households in the UK has highlighted that those in the North West have less savings than the UK average meaning that they are closer to the breadline than other regions. The survey, carried out by Legal … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COLLEGE STUDENTS GET SAVVY WITH THEIR MONEY

Over 300 students from Stockport College took part in the Barclays Money Week, learning how to manage their money. Barclays and the National Skills Academy for Financial Services developed the week-long series of money related activities to provide students with an awareness of money management … [Read more...]

CLARKE NICKLIN PUBLISH APRIL TAX TIPS & NEWS

Clarke Nicklin have published their top Tax Tips & News in their April newsletter, designed to give tax tips and news to keep one step ahead of the taxman. Clarke Nicklin's Managing Partner Andrew Baggott comments: "We are committed to ensuring none of our clients pay a … [Read more...]

RBS UNVEILS NEW LOGO FOR WILLIAMS & GLYN

Marketing Stockport member Royal Bank of Scotland - RBS - has unveiled the logo for its 'new' banking brand Williams & Glyn. Williams & Glyn, a 250-year-old banking brand that has been dormant for nearly 30 years, is soon to return to the UK high street with its headquarters in … [Read more...]

NEW PERSONAL TAX ALLOWANCE OF £10,000 KICKS IN

The new income tax personal allowance of £10,000 has come into effect meaning that 24m working people are paying £700 less in income since the present Government came to power and 2.7m of people in the lowest paid jobs will no longer pay any income tax at all. From next April, the … [Read more...]