DJS Research Ltd have raised over £1250 for CLIC Sargent with the help of the North West Market Research community. DJS Research Ltd are pleased to announce that the inaugural North West Market Research World Cup, held on June 21st 2013, has raised £1256.98 for CLIC Sargent, the … [Read more...]
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COUNCIL LAUNCHES NEW 100:100 APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME
Stockport Council, in partnership with the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS), is launching an ambitious ‘100:100’ Apprenticeship Scheme to encourage Stockport employers to take on 100 apprentices in 100 days. This follows the success of the Council’s 50:50 Apprenticeship and … [Read more...]
SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS "VERY HAPPY"
Small business owners are optimistic about the future, a new study has revealed as reported in this morning's EN magazine online. Some 93 per cent of small business owners say that are very, or quite happy, according to the latest American Express Small Business Barometer. Of those quizzed … [Read more...]
TAX CHARGE ON TAKING A LOAN FROM A CLOSE COMPANY
'Tax charge on taking a loan from a close company' is the title of the latest newsletter from Stockport's Booth Ainsworth Accountants. If you have an overdrawn loan account with your company, there is a tax charge on the company unless the loan is cleared within 9 months of the end of … [Read more...]
DEADLINE FOR STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS LOOMING
The deadline for entries to Stockport Business Awards is Friday 28th June and will soon be upon us - but there is still time to get your entry in! If you haven't already, we urge you to take a look at the website and submit your entry today so that your business can get the … [Read more...]
BUSINESS NEWS FROM THE STOCKPORT EXPRESS
Two pages of Business news in today's Stockport Express with the latest news on the Stockport Business Awards and stories on MTX Contracts Ltd, John Lewis in Cheadle, Martin & Co in Heaton Moor, the Stockport Incorporated Law Society and The Kilim Company, based at Vernon … [Read more...]
HOLIDAY CLUB TO LAUNCH AT LET LOOSE IN HAZEL GROVE
Stockport’s latest Indoor Play Centre in Hazel Grove is opening a brand new after school club in July, just in time for the summer school holidays. ‘Let Loose’ opened a year ago providing the area with a fantastic new indoor soft play and party facility for children of all ages … [Read more...]
IT’S A KNOCKOUT FOR SEASHELL TRUST AT HALLIDAYS
Stockport based Hallidays are holding an 'It's a Knockout' funday on Saturday 3rd August at Woodford. Businesses in Stockport are invited to enter teams of upto 10 for what will definitely be a fun family day raising well deserved funds for the Seashell Trust - full details are posted below … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER AIRPORT CELEBRATES 75 YEARS TODAY!
Manchester Airport, the gateway to the North of England, today celebrates its 75th anniversary. On Saturday June 25th 1938, the airport was officially opened by an air display from the Royal Air Force by the command of Sir Kingsley Wood, his Majesty's Secretary of State for Air. Operations began … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS – PLANNING FOR INHERITANCE
Stockport legal firm, SAS Daniels' Bik-ki Irving has been looking at the Finance Bill 2013 – and its effects on inheritance tax planning. In the April 2013 Finance Bill, the idea of inheritance tax being charged on the net … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT SUPPORTING ARMED FORCES DAY – 29th JUNE
Stockport is supporting the fifth annual Armed Forces Day this Saturday 29th June and Stockport Town Hall is flying the Armed Forces Flag all this week leading up to Armed Forces Day and over the weekend. On Friday 28th June, Stockport … [Read more...]
POTENTIAL STRIKE ACTION – STOCKPORT SCHOOLS THIS THURSDAY
Following a successful ballot, the National Union of Teachers and National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers have asked their members to join in a national one day strike on 27 June in protest over changes to the pensions scheme and other conditions of service. Parents, … [Read more...]