Business news from this week’s Stockport Express includes Stockport Business Awards – a boost for local business; legal eagles win Booth Ainsworth Annual Quiz; Speed dating event to connect businesses with charities; Stockport is feeling good, says Marketing Stockport members; BrightSparks can win £10,000; local business owners visit Parliament and another win for DJS Research!
UK Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs message to the PM: “Stop the Creep of Taxes on Wealth Creators” 
Half of those eligible missed first MTD filing deadline, Azets finds 
Increasing energy bills drove inflation to 2.9% in July