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Category: Business

MediaCityUK-based GovToday closes with loss of 22 jobs

Salford-based public sector news and events firm GovToday has gone into liquidation with immediate effect. All 22 jobs at the firm would go, bosses confirmed today. The...

Paying HMRC only what you owe

HMRC wants you to pay the right amount of tax and National Insurance contributions at the right time. Payment deadlines can fall on a weekend or bank holiday. It means...

New traineeship inspires young people to unlock their talent

A group of Salford youngsters are celebrating after completing a 12-week work programme run by Salford City College through the Pendleton Together regeneration project...

Help completing your return right and on time

You must complete a Self Assessment tax return by 31 January for any year you were self-employed, even if you were only self-employed for part of the year. Others...

Many businesses send their tax returns in early – why not join them.

By sending your tax return early you get peace of mind knowing it’s done. Everyone has the same first payment date, 31 January. By sending your tax return well before...

£21m PZ Cussons deal boosts North West acquisitions to £1bn+

A multi-million pound deal by consumer products group PZ Cussons has helped to push the value of mergers and acquisitions in the North West in the first six month of...

Salford-based David Stanford elected Vice President of CIMA

Salford-based management accountant David Stanford has been elected Vice President of CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. The accountancy body has...

Bill’s Restaurant to open at intu Trafford Centre on 20-year deal

Independent restaurant chain Bill’s Restaurant is to open a new branch at the Trafford Centre on a 20-year lease. In a deal announced today, the 2,600 sq ft...

6 new jobs as Salford-based Quaytickets picks up West End contract

Entertainment industry giant The Nederlander Organisation has handed a contract for two major London theatres to Salford-based ticketing agency Quaytickets. The deal...

Budget reinforces benefits of apprenticeships

In the first Conservative budget since November 1996, Chancellor George Osborne renewed the Government’s commitment to providing 3m new apprenticeships during the life...