How business start-ups could benefit from the new SEIS tax incentive
Following the recent budget, the headlines focused on the so-called ‘Granny Tax’, the tax avoidance crackdown and the cutting of the top rate from 50p to 45p. But the package also included a new scheme that could help kick-start thousands of new businesses. It’s called the Seed Enterprise…
Nowhere to go: homelessness and the over 50s
It’s a common misconception that homelessness is caused mainly by financial problems and falling behind with rent or mortgage payments. In fact, according to the homeless charity, Shelter, 55 per cent of homeless cases are the result of disputes within a household and requests to leave. Other reasons…
Ben Nevis charity climb
After camping overnight in Glen Nevis, we set off at 7.00 am on the morning of August 2, along with four members of the Royal Gurkha Signals, four members of the DecAid Munro Mission team and some of their support team. Grey fog and blue skies As the…
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