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Guidance for businesses on how to prepare for trading in the event of a ‘no deal’ Brexit has been released today by Cornwall Council, the Cornwall Chamber of Commerce, and the Federation of Small Businesses.
Employers with a wage bill in excess of £3m may be at risk of losing thousands, warns Apprenticeship expert, with the first 24 month expiry period of Apprenticeship Levy funds fast approaching in April 2019.
Finance and accounting decision makers have admitted they lose paper receipts as HMRC encourages businesses to join Making Tax Digital.
Innovate UK Smart funding launches with £20 million grant competition for ambitious projects that could disrupt a global industry or market.
New government funding – available from today – will help UK businesses to turn their game-changing ideas into major commercial successes.
Smart grants are the latest programme from Innovate UK to de-risk innovation and enable business growth. Since 2007, organisations have benefitted from £2.5 billion of Innovate UK support, which has helped to create around 70,000 jobs and add an estimated £18 billion to the UK economy.
Ian Campbell, Interim Executive Chair of Innovate UK said:
New business ideas have the potential to improve and transform people’s lives, industries and the world.
Our Smart grant funding is designed for businesses with great innovative ideas, and the capacity and appetite to achieve significant growth.
Projects that are awarded Innovate UK Smart grants will follow a long line of businesses to gain success following funding support.