Finance

Increase in lending leads to six new jobs at Bibby Financial Services

December 12, 2014
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Increase in lending leads to six new jobs at Bibby Financial Services

Bibby Financial Services, the UK’s largest independent invoice finance provider, has boosted its South West sales and operations teams with the appointment of six new staff. The new recruits include four business development managers, a head of operations and a relationship manager. They will be based in its Bristol office and cover a region...

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Six more staff add strength in depth to fast-growing Epoch Wealth Management

December 12, 2014
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Six more staff add strength in depth to fast-growing Epoch Wealth Management

Bath-based Epoch Wealth Management has appointed six new staff as it expands its support team to help manage growing client demand for its specialist financial planning services. Tom King, Gemma Honeybun, Roman Moore, Lesley Kondratowicz and Jaime Long will support the senior team at Epoch, which has also appointed experienced independent financial adviser Ed...

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HMRC targets solicitors to get their tax payments in order

December 10, 2014
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HMRC targets solicitors to get their tax payments in order

Solicitors in Bath are being urged by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to bring their tax affairs up to date or face tougher penalties. A new UK-wide tax scheme, the Solicitors’ Tax Campaign, is the latest voluntary disclosure opportunity from HMRC that gives specific groups of taxpayers the chance to get their tax affairs...

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Coveted West of England Business of the Year Awards launched to find region’s top company

December 8, 2014
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Coveted West of England Business of the Year Awards launched to find region’s top company

The annual search for the region’s best companies has started with the launch of accountants PwC’s widely-respected West of England Business of the Year Awards 2015. Now in their 27th year, the eagerly-contested awards are the most prestigious in the region by far – previous winners read like a who’s who of the West’s...

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New business development manager to drive further growth in South West for Grant Thornton

December 8, 2014
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New business development manager to drive further growth in South West for Grant Thornton

Accountancy firm Grant Thornton has appointed Adina Watt as business development manager for the South West. Adina, pictured, moves to the region from the North West where she was the firm’s business development manager in its Manchester and Liverpool offices. Prior to joining Grant Thornton she held the same position at one of Manchester’s...

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UK fast-growth league table debut for Bath superfoods firm

December 4, 2014
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UK fast-growth league table debut for Bath superfoods firm

Bath-based health food wholesaler Supernutrients has leapt into a widely-respected league table of the country’s fastest-growing private businesses. The family-owned firm, formed in 2006 and based at South Stoke, is one of Europe’s largest importers and wholesalers of superfoods such as Goji berries, coconut oil and wheatgrass. Its 89% average annual sales growth over...

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Innovation partnership SETsquared’s £3.8bn boost to economy creates 9,000 jobs

December 4, 2014
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Innovation partnership SETsquared’s £3.8bn boost to economy creates 9,000 jobs

Hi-tech start-ups incubated by SETsquared, the innovation hub backed by the University of Bath, have created 9,000 jobs and contributed a staggering £3.8bn to the UK economy, research released today shows. The figures, which emerge from a study commissioned from Warwick Economics & Development, are based on the 1,041 companies that have benefitted from...

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Bath Business Expo to return next March with pledge to be bigger and better

December 4, 2014
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Bath Business Expo to return next March with pledge to be bigger and better

The Bath Business Expo returns next spring – and after the success of this year’s event it promises to be bigger and better represent the city’s dynamic business scene. All 72 stands at this July’s Expo, held at the Guildhall, were sold out and more than 400 visitors attended the all-day event. Next year’s...

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Bath’s DWP PR gains two finance industry award nominations for client Clifton Asset Management

December 4, 2014
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Bath’s DWP PR gains two finance industry award nominations for client Clifton Asset Management

Bath-based PR firm DWP Public Relations has helped its client Clifton Asset Management reach the finals of the prestigious Business Moneyfacts Awards. Clifton has been shortlisted in two categories – Best Alternative Funding Provider 2015 for its pensionledfunding.com site and Innovation in the SME Finance Sector award for the alternativebusinessfunding.co.uk portal. Clifton and pensionledfunding.com...

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Corporate tax specialist joins Bath accountants Richardson Swift

December 4, 2014
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Corporate tax specialist joins Bath accountants Richardson Swift

Bath accountancy firm Richardson Swift has strengthened its growing business and tax advisory team with the appointment of corporate tax specialist Geoff Don. Geoff, pictured, joins from rivals Monahans where he was director of tax consultancy services in Bath for eight years. Prior to this he spent 20 years in London working for national...

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