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Budget 2011: What I want to see
Ahead of Budget Day on 23 March 2011 Rob Kenmare, corporate finance partner at Moore and Smalley shares his thoughts on what he would like to see announced by the Chancellor, George Osborne. “I hope to see any form of measure which encourages investment or lending in ‘smaller’ businesses and also makes the process of investing simpler. [...]
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Rob Kenmare
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Buying and selling a business, Moore and Smalley comment, The Budget
On March 21 2011
Budget 2011: What I want to see
Ahead of Budget Day on 23 March 2011 Graham Gordon, partner and head of financial planning at Moore and Smalley shares his thoughts on what he would like to see announced by the Chancellor, George Osborne. “The proposals and imminent changes to pensions, go a long way to righting the wrongs of the previous government’s ‘pension simplification’. [...]
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Graham Gordon
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Moore and Smalley comment, The Budget
On March 17 2011
Budget 2011: What I want to see
Ahead of Budget Day on 23 March 2011 Rachel Marsdin, Director of Taxation at Moore and Smalley shares her thoughts on what she would like to see announced by the Chancellor, George Osborne. “I would like to see help for businesses to reduce the impact of the rising world oil prices. “Manufacturing is likely to be hit [...]
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Rachel Marsdin
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Moore and Smalley comment, The Budget
On March 16 2011
Radical healthcare reforms will put pressure on GPs’ financial management skills
The government’s sweeping changes to the health service will place even greater emphasis on GPs’ financial management abilities. Under new proposals some £80bn of NHS funding will be given to GPs to buy care for patients in their area, which ministers insist will cut management costs by almost half. Primary care trusts and strategic health [...]
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Nick Stevenson
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Advice for Businesses, Advice for Healthcare businesses, Moore and Smalley comment
On August 5 2010
Lancashire Business Survey can help lay foundations for the future
As Lancashire emerges from the recession into an ever-changing commercial landscape, it has never been more crucial for businesses to make their voices heard in the decision-making process. They can do this by taking part in the Lancashire Business Survey, an annual benchmarking project that evaluates the most critical issues facing the county’s businesses. In [...]
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Danny Houghton
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Advice for Businesses, Moore and Smalley comment
On June 29 2010
Will public sector cuts lead to a double-dip recession?
George Osborne has been left with a scorched earth economy and has little choice but to demonstrate to the world that Britain is serious about cutting its near bankruptcy level deficit. The gamble the Government is taking is that the slump in the public sector will be outweighed by the upturn in the private sector. [...]
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Stewart Case
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Advice for Businesses, Moore and Smalley comment
On June 17 2010
Cuts are medicine we have to take
The announcement yesterday of £6.2billion in public sector spending cuts will be a bitter pill to swallow for those who are on the receiving end. Unions argue that the removal of government spending and jobs, at a time when the economic recovery is still flat, could prompt a double dip recession. However, we must maintain [...]
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James Treadwell
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Advice for Businesses, Moore and Smalley comment
On May 24 2010
Budget 2010: Was this Alistair’s last stand?
As expected this was clearly a political Budget with most of the measures already announced by Mr Darling in his Pre-Budget Report. The Chancellor had to stand up and say something on Budget day but we will have to wait and see if Alistair and the Labour Government are still in power to deliver come [...]
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Graham Gordon
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Advice for Businesses, Moore and Smalley comment, The Budget
On April 2 2010
