Average starting salaries for professional roles have grown by a composite rate of 3.68% in the past three years, according to the recruitment specialist Robert Half. Salaries for professional roles in finance and accounting, financial services, technology and administration are predicted to grow by a further 2.1% in 2017. Starting salaries for accountancy and finance roles…
Read moreSixty two per cent of a cross section of the UK’s insolvency industry believes that Brexit will lead to an increase in the number of business failures over the next 12 months, according to a survey conducted by international law firm Pinsent Masons. Over 400 insolvency practitioners attended th Restructuring and Insolvency conference, hosted by Pinsent…
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Brian Morgan has been appointed as Operations Director for the Rimilia Rimilia Commercial Director Steve Richardson said; “We are delighted to welcome Brian to our executive team. He is well known as a leading innovator in the Credit World and brings a host of experience to the Rimilia management team. Brian will help develop our strategy,…
Read moreSantander has teamed up with Crowdfunder to launch a £200,000 fund to support social enterprises and community projects across the UK in a collaboration called Changemaker Fund.. This is the first time one of the UK’s largest banks has partnering with a crowdfunding platform. Community projects looking to support social change can present their ideas…
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Equita & Ross & Roberts have both been awarded with the accreditation ISO 10002 for their quality Customer Satisfaction Management Systems and are the first enforcement agents to be granted this accreditation by certification body, QMS international. Neil Smith, Managing Director of Equita & Ross & Roberts, said: “I am delighted to have achieved this…
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The ONS released UK business figures which revealed that there were 2.55 million businesses registered in the UK in March 2016 compared with 2.45 million in March 2015, a rise of around 105,000 (4.3%). Tim Vine, Leader, Risk Products at Dun & Bradstreet said “These latest figures from ONS have demonstrated that the number of businesses in…
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American Express has become a corporate partner to the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM). American Express Business Payments Solutions supports its customers in improving cash collections. A spokesman for American Express said “Being able to connect with credit professionals through the CICM is an excellent way of highlighting the solutions that American Express can offer,…
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Appointment of Administrators Notices – September 2016 Administration notices have been issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 247 TRANSPORTER LTD LSC 4CHILDREN (TRADING) LTD A-B-A-C-U-S FRANCHISING COMPANY LTD AAC MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL LTD ACORN SHIPYARD LTD ALAN KIRKHAM LTD ALATAS ENGINEERING LTD ALBEMARLE SHOREHAM AIRPORT LTD AUTO FUEL FIX…
Read moreWinding Up Petitions (Companies) Notices – September 2016 Petitions have been issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 13LAB EDITION LTD ABBEY ROSE INVESTMENTS LTD ABBEY SURFACING AND CONSTRUCTION LTD ABLE BUSINESS SERVICES CLEANING SOLUTIONS LTD ADCOCK CONSTRUCTION LTD ADVANCE ROBOTIC TECNIK LTD AFFORDABILITY SOLUTIONS LTD AGA LONDON LTD AGWM LTD…
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Paragon Bank PLC’s asset finance division, Paragon Bank Asset Finance, has added to its business with the acquisition of one of the UK’s leading asset finance brokerages, Premier Asset Finance (Premier). Premier sources in excess of £100 million of lending per annum to a range of SME customers. Headquartered in Edinburgh, Premier has a national…
Read moreThe Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) has published a strategic report outlining its plans for the future following a comprehensive programme of research among members. The publication, entitled ‘Tomorrow’s CICM’, sets out how the study is helping to shape the future strategy and direction of the Institute. It explores the role, image and relevance of…
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Praetura Asset Finance a specialise provider of alternative funding to SMEs has secured £18m investment from British Business Bank Investments, the commercial arm of the British Business Bank, to boost the firm’s lending capabilities. Praetura launched just over two years ago, has already reached an £85 million turnover, providing asset-based finance, hire purchase, finance leasing and…
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