Chancellor takes axe to delays holding back growth
Chancellor John Healey laid out how he will take an axe to delays holding back growth when speaking at the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry this week. The plan includes backing British business, giving local leaders more power, and clearing away the delays that hold back investment. Chancellor John Healey MP said “the UK is the third in the world for innovation. Our record is extraordinary…but too often, ideas born here in Britain have to go elsewhere to find the capital they need to grow."
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Ministers pledge to cut business paperwork that’s ‘longer than The Hobbit’
The Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade have announced that simpler paperwork for SMEs and audit exemptions for more businesses will be introduced. The average annual reports and accounts for some businesses can run to more than 98,000 words, which is longer than J. R. R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’. Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds said: “We’re stripping back outdated bureaucracy and building a common-sense system fit for a 21st-century economy."
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6 social media trends you shouldn’t miss this September
The temperature might be cooling, but things are heating up on social media this September, with the new month bringing a fresh batch of online trends that could help your business create a buzz. Social media marketing can offer brands an organic way to reach their target audiences, whether that is through inspirational, playful, or just downright bizarre content. Find out more about the 6 viral trends that are worth paying attention to this month.
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