House building remains the main driving force behind UK construction growth, with private housing activity rising for the 13th consecutive month, according to the latest figures from industry analysts Glenigan. The Glenigan Index for May, which covers the value of projects starting on site … [Read more...]
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SAS DANIELS MARKS GROWTH WITH RECORD £7M TURNOVER
Leading North West law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, has confirmed a 9.5 per cent increase in its turnover in the financial year ending April 2014, with an annual fee income topping £7 million. The announcement reiterates a continued growth curve which has seen a 19 per cent increase on 2012 … [Read more...]
OPTIMISM SOARS AMONGST SMALLER MANUFACTURERS
Optimism amongst the UK’s smaller manufacturers has surged to its highest level since records began in 1988, according to the CBI’s latest SME Trends Survey. That’s on the back of small and medium-sized manufacturers saying that total orders and output rallied in the three … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS CLIENT REVIEW RETURNS RECORD RESULTS
Stockport based accountants and business advisors Hallidays have returned record results following their quarterly client review. For the 4th quarter in a row, scores have increased across each of the measured criteria and, from Client Happiness through to Quality of Response, every member of the … [Read more...]
GOVERNMENT MINISTER DANNY ALEXANDER VISITS MAN DIESEL & TURBO
MAN Diesel & Turbo’s UK Headquarters in Hazel Grove, Stockport were visited by two Members of Parliament on Thursday, 1 May 2014 as part of a tour of the local Borough. The Company, a member of the Volkswagen Group, were visited by the Right Honourable Danny Alexander MP, Chief … [Read more...]
CLOONEY’S ENGAGEMENT SPARKS PRE-NUP DEBATE
News of George Clooney’s engagement has sparked a debate at Stockport based SAS Daniels as they take a look at Pre-Nuptual agreements. The news of Hollywood heart throb George Clooney’s engagement to top London human-rights lawyer, Amal Alamuddin, has a lot of tongues wagging. … [Read more...]
NICOLA GETS HER INSOLVENCY LICENCE
Accountants and business advisers Bennett Verby has added to the number of Licenced Insolvency practitioners in its Corporate Recovery and Insolvency division. Nicola Baker, who joined the Stockport-based firm in 2010, has now obtained her insolvency licence after passing the Joint Insolvency … [Read more...]
MAG APPOINTS NEW DIVISIONAL PROPERTY CEO
Lynda Shillaw has been appointed by Manchester Airports Group (MAG) as Divisional Chief Executive Officer for Property, with her employment commencing on 1st June 2014. Lynda joins from Scottish Widows Investment Partnership where she held the role of Director of Real Estate. The new role at … [Read more...]
SOUTER PR WINS WORK FROM ORBIT DEVELOPMENTS
Souter PR has been appointed to provide support to Orbit Developments, Stockport’s largest commercial property company. The job is to raise awareness of the firm’s 12-strong property portfolio – the largest in Stockport – and its 40-year track record of providing … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS CHOOSE BEACON COUNSELLING AS ANNUAL CHARITY
Stockport based Hallidays has selected Beacon Counselling as their company's chosen charity for 2014/2015. The culture within Hallidays (business advisers and accountants) is one of an inclusive nature and in April the team were asked to put forward their suggestions for local charities where a … [Read more...]
DJS RESEARCH ‘VoicED’ JUDGED UK BLOG AWARDS
Stockport's DJS Research presented the awards for the education category at this year’s UK Blog Awards. The night was hosted at the fantastic Grange St. Paul’s Hotel, a stone’s throw from the cathedral itself where Elliot Simmonds and Alex McCluckie attended representing … [Read more...]
MAY TAX TIPS FROM CLARKE NICKLIN
Stockport based accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin are committed to ensure that businesses can save tax wherever possible. This month's May's Tax Tips & News i sdesigned to keep you one step ahead of the taxman. Second Income: The Taxman is reaching out to employees with second incomes; … [Read more...]