As part of the ongoing development of the firm, Clarke Nicklin Financial Planning (CNFP) have announced significant changes to its senior team. Christian Evans (pictured) who has been managing the CNFP team for over 10 years has now moved into the role of Director for the business. Chris has over … [Read more...]
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Start Up Loans marks a decade of support for businesses in the North West
Since launching in 2012, Start Up Loans has delivered over 12,000 loans worth more than £112 million to new businesses in the North West in a decade of support. In total, start-ups in the North West have received £112,100.733 of support across 12,314 loans. The North West was the top … [Read more...]
DSG invests in solar panels for Cheadle head office
The Cheadle head office of financial services group, DSG, is now generating around half the company's day to day electricity needs following the installation of a rooftop array of 567 solar panels. Split across the two buildings which house DSG Finance, Connected Car Finance, leasing.cars, Flow … [Read more...]
North West SMEs awarded £22.4 million in innovation funding throughout 2022
SMEs in the North West have greatly increased their share of Innovate UK grant funding in the past year with £22.4 million awarded for projects begun in 2022. The amount awarded to the region's small businesses represents 94.2% of the total innovation grant funding that went to businesses of all … [Read more...]
Vernon shares £5,000 community fund with local groups
Stockport’s Vernon Building Society has announced the 10 Community Stars that will share its £5,000 community fund in the final quarter of 2022. Voted for by members of the public, the following charities and not-for-profits have been awarded a share of the pot, as follows: Jeremy Lawson, … [Read more...]
Government announces timetable for Self Assessment taxpayers to prepare for Making Tax Digital
Making Tax Digital (MTD) compatible software will be mandatory for Income Tax Self Assessment taxpayers from April 2026. Self-employed individuals and landlords with earnings over £50,000 will need to keep digital records of income and expenses, and make quarterly updates to HMRC from April 2026. … [Read more...]
Interest rates rise again to 3.5%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted in favour of its ninth consecutive rise in interest rates. The Bank's economists voted 6-3 in favour of increasing its base rate further to 3.5%. The increase is a more moderate 0.5 percentage point rise than the previous November … [Read more...]
Falling petrol prices saw inflation slow to 10.7% in November
The Office of National Statistics' (ONS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) measure of inflation fell in November to 10.7%, thanks in part to falling prices of petrol and diesel prices. The latest ONS figures recorded a 0.4 percentage-point drop in the rate of inflation, which hit 11.1% in October after … [Read more...]
Get your Self Assessment wrapped up in time for Christmas, urges HMRC
With more than 2,800 Self Assessment taxpayers completing their tax returns on Christmas Day last year, HMRC is inviting customers to get the submission completed early in order to enjoy the festivities. Self Assessment customers need to complete their tax return and pay any tax owed by the 31 … [Read more...]
Challenger bank to bring 1,000 new jobs to Greater Manchester
Challenger bank, Starling, has revealed plans to open a fourth office in Manchester, creating around 1,000 new jobs in the city-region. Set to open in the first half of 2023, the online-only bank employs over 2,000 people in sites in London, Cardiff, Southampton and Dublin, and plans to leverage … [Read more...]
1 in 4 SME business owners report cost of living crisis impacting their wellbeing as well as their business
A survey by HSBC of UK small business owners has found that 1 in 4 have reporting the current cost of living crisis is taking a toll on their wellbeing. Around two-fifths of business owners reported that rising inflation and a decline in consumer spending (41% and 38% respectively) was a threat … [Read more...]
Government approves £2.6 billion local spending plans to replace EU funding
The government has approved £2.6 billion of spending plans to allow local leaders to replace EU funding with support from the new UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UK SPF). Councils nationwide have drawn up the plans with a wide range of local partners that deliver for people in their areas. They have … [Read more...]
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