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Audience of the Future funding for early-stage projects
Apply for a share of up to £800,000 for early-stage, human-centred design projects in creative experiences. Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £800,000 to fund early-stage, human-centred design projects through the Audience of the Future Challenge Fund.
Gender Pay Gap – Reporting deadline for larger employers approaching
The Equality and Human Rights Commission is also providing a guide on doing an equal pay audit for larger organisations. The guide provides a step-by-step approach and useful templates to do an equal pay audit as well. Furthermore, it is designed to make it easy for larger businesses to examine their pay systems and decrease the risk of an equal pay claim.
Live Events Reinsurance Scheme
The Live Events Reinsurance Scheme will support live events across the country — such as music festivals, conferences and business events — that are at risk of being halted or delayed due to an inability to obtain COVID-19 cancellation insurance. Cover will be available to purchase alongside standard commercial events insurance for an additional premium.
Sponsorship Success between Youth Football Group and Welsh Accounting Giant
Bevan Buckland LLP, Wales’ largest independent accountancy practice is continuing to support various community groups. One beneficiary of Bevan Buckland LLP’s altruism is Dunvant & Three Crosses U15s football team – a local club, empowering young boys to take up football
Sensational Accountancy Training Academy Welcomes New Recruits
Bevan Buckland LLP, Wales’ largest independent accountancy firm, has welcomed its next intake of graduates and school leavers to its Training Academy. After being inundated with applications earlier this year, three new trainees will commence their career journeys with the acclaimed firm, learning from some of Wales’ most esteemed professionals.
Donate your redundant IT equipment
North Wales Digital Drive are a not-for-profit social enterprise (also termed a Community Interest Company). They are also the only treatment centre of this kind in North Wales and are offering secure and professional recycling, re-use and disposal services for all IT equipment.
Back to school – Remind employees about HMRC support with childcare costs!
Children starting to go back to schools and nurseries this September. This means more employees are also going back to work full time due to the withdrawal of CJRS support, thus working parents may need to start thinking about childcare.
Brexit – New rules for international road haulage in 2022
Prepare for new rules for transporting goods to or through Europe using cars and trailers, vans...
Guidance for Companies House (CH) customers
The cut off time for using a same day service to electronically file a change of company name or incorporate a company (software filing only) has changed from 11am to 3pm.
Welsh Government further extends measures to protect businesses from eviction
The Welsh Government has confirmed the moratorium against forfeiture for the non-payment of rent will again be extended. This is in another effort to support local businesses struggling due to COVID-19.
Have your say on local taxes on second homes and holiday lets
Climate Change Minister Julie James recently launched the Welsh Government consultations on council tax and non-domestic rates. James launched the consultation last month to address the impact of second home ownership seen in some Welsh communities
New Headquarters for Wales’ Largest Independent Accountancy Firm
The largest independent accountancy firm in Wales: Bevan Buckland LLP has confirmed its move to Swansea Enterprise Park, Llansamlet. Currently based in Langdon House, SA1, the new headquarters will house the thriving Swansea team as it continues to expand. Led by its 6 partners, this is a major step for one of Swansea’s oldest businesses.
