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Finance Bill 2017-18 legislates for Autumn Budget tax changes

Plans to introduce a Stamp Duty Land Tax relief for first-time buyers, back innovative businesses and crack down on tax avoidance and evasion took the next step forward today (1 December 2017) as the government publishes the Finance Bill 2017-18. The Bill will legislate for tax changes announced at … [Read more...]

Together named Specialist Lender of the Year

Together has been named 'Specialist lender of the year' by the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB). This recognition from the prestigious association, which comprises over 1600 commercial finance brokers across the UK, crowns an outstanding year for Together, following record … [Read more...]

Brakes are on for Business in December

It's arrived! The brakes are on for business! The countdown to Christmas is on: lists are written, lights are shining, gifts are gathered, parties are planned. Everybody loves this time of the year, don't they? At the risk of sounding like my parents, is it really necessary for the shops to stock … [Read more...]

Magical Christmas events in Stockport

There are plenty of magical Christmas events in Stockport so don’t miss out on fabulous events across the borough in the run up to the big day. Make the most of the long nights and festive spirit by getting the whole family together at these upcoming events: •  Reindeer Christmas at Staircase … [Read more...]

Memorial to be unveiled for Cockleshell Hero

The bravery of the Cockleshell Hero, Royal Marine James Conway, will be honoured with a permanent memorial to be unveiled on Sunday 10th December in his home town of Stockport. Members of the public are invited to attend the unveiling ceremony at Mount Tabor, just opposite of the Stockport War … [Read more...]

Aurora Business Park 75% let ahead of completion

Property agents from across Greater Manchester visited Stockport's Aurora Business Park as it was announced that this latest development is already three quarters let ahead of its completion. Baumüller and Aeroco have both signed up to make the new industrial park their home, with a further large … [Read more...]

Profits rise for Cheadle’s On the Beach

On the Beach, the Cheadle-based online travel company, has posted group revenues of £83.6m for the year ending 30 September 2017, up by over 17% on the previous year. Profits for the group before tax rose by nearly 34% to £28.5m over the same period. In the UK, revenues increased by 16.7 per cent … [Read more...]

Transport for GM launch Travel Choices workshop

Transport for Greater Manchester are launching a Travel Choices workshop designed to help travellers cope with disruption. The workshop is designed for everyone to find out how to access the best information on disruption and to learn how you can help your employees, visitors and … [Read more...]

Is Stockport really a destination for tourists?

A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed by a national media company who asked me: Is Stockport a destination for tourists? Yes, I believe it is and it will definitely be attracting visitors for a long time in the future, largely thanks to its rich heritage, fascinating culture and an enthusiastic … [Read more...]

Shirley Baker exhibition set for take off

A new exhibition by renowned Manchester photographer Shirley Baker is open at Manchester Central Library showcasing how Manchester Airport used to look 30 years ago.  Shirley Baker spent a day at the airport in 1987 capturing the experiences of passengers using the airport and a collection of 60 … [Read more...]

Don’t miss the deadline for your Self Assessment online

HMRC is reminding Self Assessment customers to ensure that they, or their appointed accountants / agents, complete their return online ahead of the 31 January deadline or risk hefty fines. Twenty years since HMRC took its first step into the digital age with the birth of electronic Self Assessment … [Read more...]