High growth UK companies have continued their trajectory in 2020 despite the pandemic, displaying resilience in the face of the economic disruption that’s taken place this year, according to the Growth Index released today by midmarket private equity firm ECI Partners. Two thirds (65%) of growth businesses expected to continue their growth trajectory in 2020 […]
Small Business Prices has carried out research to determine where employees across Europe are exposed to the most risk of burnout. The research explores metrics such as work-life balance, general happiness throughout the country, the number of hours worked per week, and the percentage of employees reporting risk factors affecting mental well-being at work. With […]
Jaguar Cars SV Bespoke department has announced a strictly limited run of strictly limited top speed F-Types to commemorate 60 years (from March 2021) since the launch of the gorgeous E-Type, reports Iain Robertson, so you’d better get your skates on, if you want one. Just musing the other day about the value of automotive […]
Tink today announces it has closed the year with a completed €85m investment round extension, following its €90m investment round in January. This brings the total invested in Tink during 2020 to €175m. This funding top up will fuel Tink’s continued expansion and support the further development of its payment initiation technology, enabling companies […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Paul Disney Chemist in Leicester. Paul Disney Chemist is a community pharmacy dispensing an average of 3,500 items per month. The business occupies the ground and first floor of a mid-terraced property on Belgrave Boulevard. The Chemist was established by Mr Disney […]
Judopay, a leading mobile-centric payments provider, today announces the launch of JudoAccept, a new integrated payments offering that will help small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) cope with the fallout and ongoing impact of Covid-19. With even industry giants struggling to recover, SMEs in all sectors have been hardest hit by this year’s challenges. Part of […]
Businesses are operating in a state of heightened uncertainty right now. We still don’t know which Covid -19 impacts (for example work habits, hospitality, travel) will be permanent and we can’t be sure what economic recovery will look like or how Covid-19 vaccines will play out. Coupled with this are the additional uncertainties of Brexit, […]
Intuit QuickBooks, the UK’s leading financial management platform, today announces new features in its recently launched Self Assessment tool, arming small businesses (SMBs) with an efficient and stress-free way of helping to prepare their tax return in advance of the upcoming January deadline. Other updates in the QuickBooks Winter Product Release include a special offer […]
RSM has criticised the Wealth Tax Commission’s final report, “A Wealth Tax for the UK” saying it is too blunt an instrument, is unfair to taxpayers and a different approach is needed. The report proposes that a one-off wealth tax of 1%, payable on all individual wealth over £500,000 of net assets (£1m for couples) […]
There was a considerable decline in the number and value of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in the consumer sector since the start of the year. According to the research data analyzed and published by Stock Apps, the number of M&A deals in the global consumer sector dropped from 2,922 to 2,244 in the […]
