Today, HMRC revealed that the total amount of investment through the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) has soared to £2.3 billion in 2021/22. This marks a 39% increase year-on-year and is the highest amount since the scheme began. This is great news for entrepreneurs and investors
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ??>New figures released by HRMC today show a 39% year-on-year increase in EIS funding in 2021/22, with total investment through the scheme reaching £2.3 billion – the highest since the scheme began. The scheme, which brings together private investors with companies that need funds
The UK’s financial ombudsman has made a ruling which could entitle hundreds of thousands of small businesses to thousands of pounds in delayed insurance payouts. The ruling is in response to claims filed by small businesses during the Covid pandemic which have not been paid
A survey of livestock and arable farmers in the UK has revealed that two-thirds of British farmers are not confident about the future of British food production. The survey, which was conducted by BM Magazine, asked farmers to rate their level of confidence in the
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ??>Hundreds of thousands of small businesses that claimed on their insurance during the Covid pandemic but had their payouts delayed could be owed thousands of pounds after a ruling by the UK’s financial ombudsman. In what campaigners say is a key test case, the
UK businesses and organisations are reducing their carbon footprint and Scope 3 Emissions while increasing their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores with the help of SocialBox.Biz. The London-based technology social enterprise community interest company offers innovative and sustainable IT services with the aim of
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ??>Over two-thirds of British farmers are not confident about the future of British food production, a new survey of livestock and arable farmers in the UK. With official ONS figures showing food and drink inflation reached 19.1% in March – the fastest annual increase
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