Unemployment shoots up

Nigel Holland “There has been a growth of 4.1% of unemployment in the three months to July and whilst this is not entirely unexpected it is worrying that young people between the ages of 16-24 have been hit by the rise in unemployment the most. Their growth...

Recovery in UK economy continues in July

“It is too early to say at the moment but the July GDP look mildly encouraging. It was up by 6.6% but output is certainly far from what it was before the pandemic.A bounce back was widely expected however there is still a long way to go.I have examined the GDP...

Directors’ responsibility to keep records

Nigel Holland ” Company Law states that it is the responsibility of Directors to maintain adequate company records.Failure to do this can result in unlimited fines and a 2 year custodial sentence.”Nigel Holland TECH 01/11: GUIDANCE FOR DIRECTORS ON...

Second Self Employed Grants now available to be claimed

Nigel Holland ” If you can show your business has been adversely affected by the pandemic in terms of lower income or higher costs and you have adequate records to prove this you may be entitled to to the second round of Self Employed Government Grants.To be...

MCF Jody Heaton Cup

MCF Jody Heaton Cup Click above button to join the competition “A few months ago my friend, Jody Heaton died. He was a prolific chess player and I had many games against him. He was not familiar with organised chess competitions and I don’t think he played...