Spotlight on Lean Organisation Management Techniques Helping your team work well together is the key to ensuring your business is efficient and effective. As ‘remote working’ has become our new normal, teamwork is more important than ever. A lean organisation…
During hard times, the natural instinct is to go into survival mode and cut back on spending wherever you can. But cutting back investment in marketing could be a big mistake. Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the…
Steve Marshall, Director of LED-UK Lighting Ltd, has recently completed the 300K in 6-week challenge, organised by Bakerwell Ltd and S.E.A Building Compliance Ltd. 25 local businesses, who are members of Building Sussex Connections, an informal networking group for the…
At Simmons Gainsford we feel it is important to be aware of the tax rates and allowances for the 2021/22 UK tax year, which came into effect yesterday (6 April). Simmons Gainsford have put together a quick guide to assist…
Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, recently announced a 130% Tax Credit for all business investment in both plant & machinery in the Spring Budget Did you know that LED Lighting is considered plant and machinery and therefore it is eligible for this…
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB), recently caught up with Chamber Treasurer, Claire Allen C.FICB to discuss her excellent work to help women in the bookkeeping profession. Practising for over 25 years, Claire is the owner of Chamber member, Team…
Heading back to normality? Uckfield Festival has been a Summer event at the centre of Uckfield life since the first one in the year 2000. During pandemic year, in 2020, of course, it had to be cancelled but the Festival…
We are pleased to share this information to help local areas prepare for the introduction of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund; the UK Government is providing funding of £220M in 2021/22 through the UK Community Renewal Fund. East Sussex County…
Restart Grants: for non-essential retail, hospitality, leisure, personal care and gymnasiums. The Restart grant is a one-off payment of up to £18,000. The grants application will go live on the 1st April 2021 with a closing date of 30th June 2021. For more…
Is your business currently enrolled (or required to be) in Making Tax Digital for VAT? If so, from April, digital links must be in place between all parts of your functional compatible software. What is a digital link? A digital…