Monday March 04 FINALS Amlin, British Polythene Industries, CLS Holdings, FBD Holdings, HSBC Holdings, Intertek Group, Keller Group, Sagentia Group, Ultra Electronics Holdings AGMS Emblaze Ltd., Jersey Electricity ‘A’ Shares, JPMorgan Russian Securities UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS PMI Construction (09:30) Tuesday March 05 INTERIMS Abcam, Interior Services Group Q3 Ashtead Group Q4 OAO Severstal GDR...
Saving tax can add lustre to your investments James McNeile, partner, tax and estate planning Many of our clients have added lustre to their investments through using sensible tax saving opportunities. Three current opportunities are: 1. Writing life insurance policies and pension death benefits in trust If you hold life insurance policies in your...
DIRECTORS’ BRIEFING In the latest in its series of Directors’ Briefings, Withy King brings businesses up to speed with legal developments and provides advice on a few of the most commonly overlooked areas. Taking on an apprentice Apprenticeship contracts have changed. Earlier this year, the Government introduced a new contract for apprentices called Apprentice...
DIRECTORS’ BRIEFING In a constantly shifting legal landscape, Withy King brings businesses up to speed with the latest developments and highlights a few areas to watch out for. Good news on property rates Property owners and landlords may be able to trigger new periods of empty rates relief following a recent High Court ruling....
Councillor Roderick Bluh has announced that he will be stepping down as leader of Swindon Borough Council. After a record of seven continuous years in the position, he has decided to pursue business opportunities, describing his tenure as the “most fulfilling and enjoyable years of his life” and thanking the people of Swindon for...
Hills Waste Solutions, the Purton-based waste management and recycling company, has published its first Business Performance Report which charts its success in transforming itself from a landfill business and sets out future challenges. These include criteria for making operations more efficient, reducing environmental impacts and engaging with stakeholders. Group director Mike Webster said: “This...
Monday February 25 INTERIMS Avingtrans, Petra Diamonds Ltd.(DI), Thorntons FINALS Bovis Homes Group, Dialight, Domino’s Pizza Group, Hiscox Ltd., Microgen, Pearson, Persimmon, Senior, Staffline Group, XP Power Ltd. (DI) EGMS Signet Global Fixed Income Strategies Ltd. AGMS ASOS, Treatt, Vatukoula Gold Mines TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS Associated British Foods UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS BBA Mortgage Lending Figures...
Swindon has been given greater independence from central Government to bring in economy-boosting measures under the City Deal scheme. The town, given the status today along with 19 other towns and cities, submitted a bid to the scheme in January as the first of a number of shock job losses were announced. Car giant...
Monday February 18 INTERIMS Sareum Holdings FINALS All Leisure Group, BATM Advanced Communications Ltd. EGMS Plaza Centers NV, Zhejiang Southeast Electric Power Co Ltd. GDR (Reg S) AGMS Renovo Group Tuesday February 19 Q4 Bank of Georgia Holdings FINALS AZ Electronic Materials SA (DI), Bank of Georgia Holdings, Brammer, Drax Group EGMS Phoenix Group...
Business services and lobbying group Business West has reached the finals of a competition for chambers of commerce from across the globe. The ICC World Chambers Federation 2013 Competition received entries from 65 chambers of commerce and industry from 42 countries. Business West, which runs the Initiative in Swindon, is the only British organisation...
