Bath’s Norland College, best known for its nannies in their distinctive uniforms and one of the UK’s smallest independent higher education institutions, has been awarded a ‘Gold’ rating for the standard of its teaching for a second consecutive year. The college, which has been providing bespoke early years higher education for 127 years, has...
Most people have probably heard of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) but how much do they know about the situations in which CGT is charged? Pearson May partner Jacqui Bowden explains. You could be forgiven for thinking that CGT is only payable when you sell an asset which is chargeable to CGT (e.g. a rental...
Bath-based international food and drink industry consultancy Zenith Global has appointed a high-profile principal sustainability consultant to lead its continued expansion in the fast-growing area. Michael Roberts will building up the Zenith Global sustainability team while continuing in his current role as global business development director for Swiss-owned juice concentrate drink Capri-Sun. Much of...
Monday June 17 Nothing listed Tuesday June 18 Finals: Ashtead Group, NextEnergy Solar Fund, TechFinancials, Telecom Plus Interims: Safestore Holdings, Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust Wednesday June 19 Finals: Severfield, ULS Technology Interim: Standard Life Private Equity Trust Economic announcements: Consumer Price Index, Producer Price Index, Retail Price Index Thursday June 20 Final:...
The University of Bath’s £70m global centre of excellence for ultra-low emission vehicles has reached another milestone with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque by science minister Chris Skidmore. The Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) is due to open in 2021 on the Bristol & Bath Science Park – thrusting the West...
Specialist IT group SCISYS looks set to be taken over by Canadian tech giant CGI in an approved offer that values it at nearly £79m. The surprise cash offer, which has been unanimously accepted by the Chippenham-headquartered group’s directors, was revealed to shareholders this morning in announcement on the London Stock Exchange. At 254.15p,...
