STAR Procurement (the shared procurement service for Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, and Trafford Councils) is inviting businesses to come and meet with them face-to-face to discuss opportunities at their 'Meet the Buyer' event at Hyde Town Hall. The event gives businesses a great opportunity to … [Read more...]
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Chair of Stockport Economic Alliance outlines support for businesses as cost of living rises
As winter approaches we’re all conscious of the rising cost of energy both in our businesses and our homes. The Chair of the Stockport Economic Alliance, Steve Oliver, is urging businesses to access #Hereforbusiness support as they navigate increases in the cost of doing business. A number of … [Read more...]
Cost of Living Emergency – Sector3 A Call To Action
How can we all work together? You will have seen the call to action from the Chief Executive of Stockport Council and Leader of the Council, calling for individuals, organisations and businesses to unite to help each other through the tough times ahead. As the infrastructure support … [Read more...]
Reversal of National Insurance Increase takes effect
The 1.25% point cut to National Insurance rates for employees and employers is now effective across the UK. The tax cut was announced by the government on 22 September, as part of the reversal of the Health and Social Care Levy. Working people across the UK will begin receiving the tax cut … [Read more...]
SMMT: Sales of EVs boost new car sales put pressure to increase charging points
The UK new car market recorded a third month of growth in October, with registrations rising by more than a quarter (26.4%) to 134,344 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Fulfilment of strong order books helped deliver the bounce-back, … [Read more...]
Chair of Transport for the North reacts to ‘axing’ of Northern Powerhouse Rail
The future of Northern Powerhouse Rail is uncertain after the Transport Secretary Mark Harper admitted that the Government was considering all options as it seeks to shave £50billion of spending while the newly appointed Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Grant Shapps, … [Read more...]
£95 million funding for super-materials of the future to boost UK growth
Business Secretary Grant Shapps has announced a £95 million boost to develop the super-materials of the future, supporting research and innovation in advanced materials at the Henry Royce Institute, headquartered in Manchester. The significant cash injection, awarded via the Engineering and … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester’s creative businesses get Create Growth Programme funding boost
Greater Manchester is one of six English regions outside London to benefit from £17.5 million to help scale up creative businesses, attract investment and increase job opportunities Create Growth Programme Greater Manchester is one of the six regions to be awarded £1.275 million in grant … [Read more...]
HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England increases base rate
HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate rise to 3%. These changes will come into effect on 14 November 2022 for quarterly instalment payments and 22 November 2022 for non-quarterly instalments payments HMRC interest rates are set … [Read more...]
Business Growth Hub launches Match event in Stockport
BGH Match is GC Business Growth Hub’s free business network which has been developed to connect businesses from across Greater Manchester. Developed in response to the pandemic, BGH Match is reconnecting leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators through a suite of in-person events, including: The … [Read more...]
1st place for Stockport Homes Group
Stockport Homes Group celebrate 13th accredited year at Best Companies with 1st place finish The illustrious awards celebrate excellence in the workplace, something Stockport Homes Group have always had at the heart of their services. 15 years since their first entry, the group’s mission … [Read more...]
Social media users set to benefit from new hidden advertising protections
The CMA has published guidance for social media companies, brands, and influencers to follow so that people can easily spot a paid-for online endorsement. Everyone involved in creating content and posting this on social media must take responsibility to ensure all ads are labelled … [Read more...]
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