“I think I’ve survived the recession...now how do I retain key staff?”

A workforce who have sat tight through pay freezes (or cuts), short time working, and witnessed friends and colleagues being made redundant, may begin to develop wanderlust, as and when the recovery picks up speed. Business leaders will need to consider ways to “tie in” key people...read more

Venturefest Yorkshire 2010 –what is it all about?

As Silver Sponsors of Venturefest Yorkshire, we invite you to join us at the eighth annual event being held on Wednesday 10 February 2010 at York Racecourse.

The event is a 16 hour buzz of activity, promoting technology and innovation in the Yorkshire region...read more

Residential Property Letting

With the Pre Budget Report still fresh in our consciousness, it is clear that there is a big gap in the Treasury’s finances.  Whilst the coming hike in National Insurance will not affect income from lettings, it is hard to see where the tax grab will end, if spending is not to be reined in...read more

Hi-tech Boost

Adrian Widdowson, associate tax director of Garbutt & Elliott, examines how Chancellor Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report is likely to affect York and North and East Yorkshire.

Hi-tech firms in Science City York can celebrate at being among the few sectors that apparently will benefit from Chancellor Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report...read more