Bath Business News Travel – 48:00 hours in Seattle

January 13, 2019
Bath Business News Travel – 48:00 hours in Seattle

Seattle is fast becoming one of North America’s leading tech hubs and is home to global giants such as Microsoft and Amazon. It’s also one of the US’s coolest cities. Bath Business News travel editor ANNE GORRINGE went there on Aer Lingus’ latest transatlantic route – which clears US immigration at Dublin Airport on...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

January 13, 2019
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Monday January 14 Interims: PageGroup, Citigroup Trading updates: JD Sports Fashion, Dechra Pharmaceuticals Tuesday January 15 Interims: JP Morgan, Wells Fargo Trading updates: Hays, Persimmon, Ashmore, Provident Financial Wednesday January 16 Interims: Bank of America, Goldman Sachs Trading updates: Bovis Homes, Tullow Oil, Cineworld Economic announcement: CPI (December) Thursday January 17 Interims: Morgan Stanley,...

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CBI leader urges govt to rule out no deal Brexit on visit to West of England

January 11, 2019
CBI leader urges govt to rule out no deal Brexit on visit to West of England

The director-general of the CBI used a visit to the West of England on Friday to warn that a no deal Brexit would hit its manufacturing and services industries hard as well as scuppering vital export deals. Speaking to a gathering of senior business figures in Bristol, Carolyn Fairbairn, pictured, urged the government to...

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Fourth space contract for SCISYS as new focus on EU orders takes off

January 10, 2019
Fourth space contract for SCISYS as new focus on EU orders takes off

SCISYS Deutschland, the German arm of the Chippenham-based specialist IT group SCISYS, has landed its fourth space-related contract in as many weeks. The latest deal, with an anticipated contract value of €2.8m (£2.5m), has come from long-term customer the European Space Agency (ESA).  Starting this year, SCISYS will work with the ESA’s European Space...

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No conundrum as TV presenter Nick Hewer agrees to host Fair Trade Business Awards

January 8, 2019
No conundrum as TV presenter Nick Hewer agrees to host Fair Trade Business Awards

Countdown presenter Nick Hewer is to host this year’s South West Fair Trade Business Awards. Nick, pictured, who was also Sir Alan Sugar’s former right-hand man on The Apprentice, is a long-running supporter of ethical business and a patron of The Fairtrade Foundation. He will help present the awards – now in their seventh...

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Pearson May Financial Update: The clock is ticking on self-assessment tax return deadline

January 7, 2019
Pearson May Financial Update: The clock is ticking on self-assessment tax return deadline

As I am sure most people are aware, January 31, 2019, is the online filing deadline for tax returns for the year ended April 5, 2018, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter BSc (Hons) FCA CTA.    If you are within the self-assessment regime and therefore required to file a tax return for 2017/18,...

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