The positive work environment at regional accountancy and advisory firm Bishop Fleming, which has an office in Bath, has been recognised by the Great Place to Work organisation. The accolade follows a survey of the firm’s employees by the global authority on workplace culture, which has been gauging staff experiences for more than 40...
The government has brought in changes to the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules that apply to separating spouses which will allow more time for the transfer of assets between them without incurring a potential tax charge. Previously there was often a rush to sell or transfer the family home or rental properties once a...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. Digital services tax could become permanent MPs warn that tech companies could avoid paying. Find out here if this will affect you Industry leaders question ‘tax simplification’ There are concerns over the government’s commitment. For further details, click here
A team from Bath law firm Stone King has given a helping hand to city-based charity Mentoring Plus by sprucing up the garden at its Riverside Youth Hub. The charity helps young people across Bath and North East Somerset who are struggling with school, family or wellbeing. Stone King’s team was made up of...
The tax team at regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon is in the running for a major award, having been shortlisted four times previously and winning it once. It will line up as a finalist next month in the regional tax practice of the year category of the Tolley’s Taxation Awards. Milsted Langdon, which has...
Florist Grace Farrimond has been chosen to showcase her expertise at this year’s highly prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Grace, pictured, principal florist and founder of Bradford-on-Avon-based Young Blooms, is one of just a handful of independents selected from across the country to exhibit at what is regarded as the UK’s most well-regarded horticultural...
Monday April 10 Bank holiday – nothing listed Tuesday April 11 Finals: JTC, Devolver Digital Trading announcement: OMV Petrom Economic announcement: BRC Sales Monitor Wednesday April 12 Finals: Tesco, Destiny Pharma, Churchill China Trading announcement: System1 Group Thursday April 13 Finals: Crimson Tide, LBG Media, Everyman Media Group, Argentex Group, DP Eurasia Economic announcements: Index of Services, Balance of Trade, Manufacturing...
SWIG Finance, the non-profit company that supports viable South West businesses that cannot secure sufficient funding from their bank, has become the new regional business support partner for Start Up Loans. SWIG will work with the programme to deliver funding and support to help unlock the potential of small businesses in the South West...
Monday April 3 Final: Elixirr International Interim: Tracsis Economic announcement: PMI Manufacturing Tuesday April 4 Finals: Saga, Accesso Technology Group, Proteome Sciences, Hydrogenone Capital Growth Trading announcement: Anexo Group Wednesday April 5 Finals: Lookers, Hilton Food Group, Enquest, Futura Medical Trading announcement: RS Group Economic announcements: PMI Composite, PMI Services Thursday April 6 Interim: ASOS Trading announcement: Robert Walters Economic announcements: PMI Construction, Halifax House...
People living in more than 100 homes owned by Bath-headquartered housing association Curo are set to benefit from a £2m-plus improvement programme to help them save money on energy bills while reducing their properties’ carbon emissions. Curo, best known in Bath for its flagship 700-home Mulberry Park development on former MoD land on the city’s...
