Inflation has fallen in April to 2.3%, its lowest rate in nearly three years and close to the Bank of England's 2% target, latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has shown. The ONS Consumer Price Index (CPI) has revealed its headline measure of inflation has fallen to 2.3% in … [Read more...]
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Together finances luxury Cheshire apartment development
A development finance facility from Cheadle-based property lender Together has financed a development of six apartments in Prestbury, Cheshire. Once construction completes in June, the exclusive development of six apartments – including two penthouses – will go on the market for between £2 … [Read more...]
Dealmaking VAT reclaim black hole losing British businesses millions
The UK’s £200 billion dealmaking industry could be missing out on around £150 million of VAT rebates for costs such as professional fees that are not being reclaimed, according to new research into the UK’s M&A sector by Azets, the top ten accountancy and advisory firm. M&A VAT costs that … [Read more...]
Over 490 North West businesses express interest in accessing NPIF II investment
Expressions of interest have come in from over 490 businesses across the North West keen to access funding from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) according to fund managers. Across the North of England as a whole, the £660 million fund which launched earlier this year, over … [Read more...]
Together director to step down
Cheadle-based specialist property lender, Together, has revealed David Broadbent will not take on the role of divisional CEO at the group's personal finance arm. After announcing his appointment in January, the non-bank lender cited personal reasons for Mr Broadbent's decision not to move forward … [Read more...]
North-west economy continues to grow, finds NatWest business survey
High street bank, NatWest, has revealed the North-west saw its economy continue to grow in April according to its monthly Regional PMI survey. NatWest's headline Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 54.0 in March for the North-west region, up from 52.7 in April, representing stronger levels of … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society hosts family fun day as part of 100th Birthday celebrations
Stockport mutual, Vernon Building Society will host Vernon in the Park, a free family fun day as it continues the celebrations of its 100th birthday in 2024. Vernon in the Park will take place on Saturday 18th May from 12-4pm at Vernon Park, Offerton and is being hosted in partnership with Pure … [Read more...]
UK economy returned to modest growth in first three months of 2024
The UK economy saw 0.6% growth during the first quarter of 2024 according to the latest GDP data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The return to growth for the UK economy brings to an end the short recession in the latter half of 2023 which saw two consecutive quarters of contraction … [Read more...]
UK Export Finance publishes plans for firms to win £12.5 billion of new business by 2029
Government export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has published its new 2024-29 business plan, setting out how it intends to support businesses to secure £12.5 billion in new export opportunities. Through to 2029, UKEF also plans to support businesses deliver £5 billion of investment … [Read more...]
National Insurance cut hits payslips
The 27 million UK workers on monthly salaries will have benefited from a cut in the rate of National Insurance in their April payslips. The April cut to National Insurance Contributions, announced in the Spring Budget in March, has seen the rate paid fall from 10% in January (and 12% in April … [Read more...]
Azets sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ in latest insolvency statistics
The latest company insolvency statistics show that there is 'light at the end of the tunnel' according to Nicola Clark, Restructuring & Insolvency Partner at Azets. The latest government insolvency statistics found there were 1,815 company insolvencies in England and Wales in March 2024, down … [Read more...]
Second residential mortgage backed securitisation of 2024 for Cheadle lender
Cheadle based specialist property lender, Together, has announced the successful pricing of a £378 million residential mortgage backed securitisation (RMBS). The TABS11 facility is Together's second RMBS pricing of 2024 after a previous £302 million facility was priced in January. It is supported … [Read more...]
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