Finance Business News - With a surge of new clients onboarded late last year and in early January 2021, Gorilla Accounting is actively recruiting several new accountants to help deal with the demand and grow the business further throughout the year. In 2020, Gorilla Accounting filed over 3500 self-assessment forms for contractors nationwide with a further 3000 limited company accounts also managed last year.

Finance Business News - Vita, which employs 2,700 people across Europe and is headquartered in Middleton, Manchester, expects the 6.1m deal to complete in the first quarter of 2021. It will enable the business to gain an important foothold in Italy, which is the second largest furniture producing country in Europe and one of its largest furniture exporters.

Finance Business News - The North East Fund has announced that during 2020, it helped more than 100 regional companies to raise 50m of funding despite the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses across Northumberland, Tyne amp Wear and County Durham received 20m of investment direct from the North East Fund which then helped them to secure a further 30m of finance from other investors.

Finance Business News - Although lockdown has hit many industries across the world, some businesses have managed to remain somewhat operational, with supply and demand still existing for some products and services. However, during periods of extreme volatility and when business and supply and demand can shift drastically, procuring supplies can become almost impossible and can seem to ground to a halt.

Finance Business News - Despite the extension of the BBLS and CBILS schemes to 31st March 2021 and Chancellor Rishi Sunak s new 4.6bn relief package for UK retail, leisure and hospitality sectors, unveiled in light of the new COVID-19 measures announced by the Prime Minister, experts at Bathgate have warned against kicking the can down the road with VAT and tax payments.

Finance Business News - The IBR, which explores the impact of COVID-19 on mid-market businesses globally, showed that while 72 of UK mid-sized business can continue to trade using only existing funds, 44 of them will have to cut costs and restructure to do so. This represents a slight increase compared to the first half of 2020 42 .

Finance Business News - An ambitious bid to secure millions of pounds worth of funding to help boost the economy of Nuneaton has officially been submitted. After months of hard work, the Town Investment Plan TIP has been sent on to Government.

Finance Business News - Route Logistics is a specialist in the management of palletised distribution providing a national service to a variety of business sectors with over 15 years experience - and is a long-term client of the funding brokerage experts at Reach.

Finance Business News - The two community shops in Stratford District provided a much-needed lifeline to their communities when COVID-19 hit and now nine months on they re asking for one of their own. A national lockdown back in March triggered a significant upturn in sales at Ilmington Community Shop and The Poppin in Long Marston.

Finance Business News - Healthy Investment has made grants totalling 2,450 to help 14 of its younger members with the costs of higher education course materials during 2020. The grants were made from the Douglas Carr Memorial Scholarship Scheme, which was established in memory of a former chief executive of the historic financial institution.

Finance Business News - A Nantwich-based entrepreneur has launched a payroll solutions company in lockdown to drive up standards in the temporary contracting industry. Simon Sanderson, who has worked in the industry since 2001, launched Your Payroll to deliver temporary payroll solutions to agencies based in the hospitality, construction and recruitment sectors across the North West.

Finance Business News - Manchester Based chartered accountants and tax advisors Alexander and Co has been recognised in the work it has undertook this year by being crowned the best tax advisory firm in the UK in the Accountancy Age Resilience Awards.

Finance Business News - The projects that will form the basis of a bid for 25million of Government funding for Nuneaton have been agreed. Twelve projects, designed to make real difference to the town, will be included within the My Town Nuneaton submission, which is called a Town Investment Plan.

Finance Business News - When the world began its recovery from the 2008 financial collapse the role of small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs in that process was a striking theme. It was credited as the key driver in the economic recovery, creating most of the new jobs. Now, the post-COVID recovery process offers the same opportunities.

Finance Business News - Jo has 20 years experience in the hotel and hospitality industry and Sarah has spent the last five years working in event management, while studying for a psychology and neuroscience degree.

Finance Business News - Despite the challenging year, the company, which specialises in providing life insurance for people with pre-existing medical conditions, dangerous jobs or extreme hobbies, is on track to turn over 2.1m in 2020. It saw its most successful month on record in October 2020. The firm has increased turnover significantly from 1.4 in 2018 when Tom Horton joined the business as managing director.

Finance Business News - Accounting and business advisory firm HURST has created five roles following a raft of new client wins. HURST has added staff to its corporate finance, marketing and outsourced payroll teams as well as recruiting two graduates. Amy Devereux has joined HURST Corporate Finance as a research executive.

Finance Business News - Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world s leading companies, has announced that it supports the global online educational publisher, Twinkl, to improve its international subscription payments.

Finance Business News - Golden Bear Products, which has been transforming favourite children s TV characters into toys for over 40 years, has been awarded 67,845 from the Marches Building Investment Grant MBIG for the new facilities at its head office in Hortonwood.

Finance Business News - The Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership CWLEP has unveiled its strategic economic plan to deliver jobs and economic growth to help the area recover from Covid-19.