In August of this year, 2020, there was a significant increase in the number of food and drink businesses registering as start-ups in Northern Ireland, which is a very healthy trend. Is This A Sign Of An Upturn In This Sector? In the month of August there were 67 new start-ups in this sector whereas …
Increase In Start Ups In Food & Drink Industry In Northern IrelandRead More
We are living in unprecedented times. As many firms in Northern Ireland have come slowly blinking in the sunlight out of lockdown, trying to gain a foothold once again, building up their clientele base and their sales, they now have to deal with the withdrawal of the furlough scheme which has kept so many people …
Can Northern Ireland Recover From The Coronavirus Crisis?Read More
No employer lays off any of their staff lightly, and it is usually the last option they turn to when their business is in trouble. But right now there are many businesses facing huge challenges and these will come to a head as the furlough scheme is wound down. Protecting Your Business & Workforce A …
There was a salutary tale a few days ago on why it is essential you never abuse the tax system and keep all your records and payments up to date. A London jeweller has been given an 11 year directorship disqualification after failing to comply with his tax obligations. Abusing The Tax System Not Once …
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The global pandemic of Covid-19 has brought in a whole raft of changes to our everyday lives, from the closing down of community events and shows, to the concept of social distancing and the huge emphasis on sanitising our hands at every given opportunity. But the one biggest change has been in our working lives …
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The UK government have pledged their support to businesses in Northern Ireland during the Brexit transition period by unveiling a £355 million support package. This money will go towards the costs that will be involved with trading with the rest of the UK. Trader Support Services To Help Firms Handle New Bureaucracy A recent article …
UK Government Unveils Brexit Support Package For NI BusinessesRead More
A recent survey by the Ulster Bank has revealed that business activity in Northern Ireland picked up last month, which hopefully shows that the economy is slowly recovering after lockdown. But worryingly there has been a steep rise in unemployment which will have to be checked if we are to see a sustained recovery. Retail, …
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been making noises in the last few days about how it is morally essential to to get children back to school as soon as possible after the long break during lockdown and nobody can really argue with these sentiments. Should There Be Another Lockdown Of Pubs & Restaurants However there …
Will School`s Opening Mean The Closure Of Pubs & Restaurants?Read More
