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Recession blow softer than expected

Fewer businesses went bust over the past recession than feared, according to professional services firm BDO.

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Renewable energy champions

Innovation and excellence were celebrated in equal measure at the third Rosenblatt Solicitors New Energy Awards. We find out how the winners have weathered a tough year for the sector.

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YFM exits Sheet Piling

The British Smaller Companies VCT, managed by YFM, has sold its stake in Preston-based construction business Sheet Piling.

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Graphite backs Willowbrook expansion

Willowbrook, a care home group, has secured £24 million from private equity firm Graphite Capital to develop more homes.

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Buy-out at LEEC

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Ethel Austin sold to former owner

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Top tips on M&A

Ken Scott, CEO of e-learning specialist ILX Group, shares lessons learned from years of dealmaking.

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High earners urged to take tax advice


Entrepreneurs who face paying a higher rate of tax this April are being urged to seek advice on how to minimise their exposure to the increase.

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Top tips on M&A

Ken Scott, CEO of e-learning specialist ILX Group, shares lessons learned from years of dealmaking.

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High earners urged to take tax advice


Entrepreneurs who face paying a higher rate of tax this April are being urged to seek advice on how to minimise their exposure to the increase.

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Optimism increases for manufacturing

Manufacturers are optimistic that credit availability and exports will improve in the next 12 months.

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Global M&A activity picks up

Activity in global M&A transactions increased by 3.8 per cent in February compared to the same month last year. 
 


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AMEC bags Entec

Engineering company AMEC has acquired UK-based environmental consultancy Entec for an initial consideration of £61.2 million from its owner-managers and investors, Growth Capital Partners.

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HgCapital acquires Stepstone Solutions

Private equity firm HgCapital has acquired Software as a Service (SaaS) company StepStone Solutions for €111 million (£99 million).

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial