Great businesses are made up of great people. Everyone knows that it’s the people that make a business what it is. However, in many sectors, the job market leans in favour of the candidates. Good people are in short supply […]
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Leadership in the ‘new normal’
The success of a team relies on its leader being able to effectively delegate and give clear direction. The most successful business leaders are those who have mastered the art of direction. Their communication skills tend to be top notch […]
Could an employee ownership model help you to build a better business?
Businesses such as John Lewis are famous for being pioneers of the employee ownership model. When employees own a stake in a company it can create a positive culture. Businesses tend to move to an employee-owned model at different points […]
We’re hiring a Payroll Administrator
We are delighted to announce we are recruiting for a Payroll Adminstrator to join our dynamic team at ammu. ammu, is a team of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Management Accountants with a unique perspective on business. If you are a […]
We’re hiring a SAAS Developer
We are hiring a SAAS Developer for a 12 month project with our dynamic team at ammu. ammu, is a team of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Management Accountants with a unique perspective on business. If you are a SAAS Developer […]
Final SFBF supplement and 1 off restart grant
On 19 April 2021, all Strategic Framework Business Fund (SFBF) recipients will automatically receive a combined final 2-week supplement and a one-off restart grant to help them reopen. Retailers in receipt of SFBF will be eligible for grants up to […]
Pay as you Grow for Bounce Back Loans
The government announced ‘Pay as you Grow’ to give more time and flexibility to repay the Bounce Back loans. Pay as you Grow gives businesses the option to tailor Bounce Back Loan payments based on individual circumstances. The demand for […]
Changes to the Kickstart Scheme grant.
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create job placements for 16- to 24-year-olds on Universal Credit is changing. So far more than 120,000 jobs have been created and the new changes make the scheme easier for businesses to […]
Plan for Jobs: skills, employment and support programmes for jobseekers.
Plan for Jobs: skills, employment and support programmes for jobseekers. HM Treasury has updated its webpage on guidance for job seekers so they can develop their skills, get advice on job applications, and search for opportunities. The page below links […]
Digital Boost Development Grant In High Demand
As strong advocates of digitisation of business and knowing the real benefits it brings we’d like to talk about the Digital Boost Development Grant. The Grant was launched on 11 January and due to high demand was suspended for […]
What COVID 19 loans and grants are available
For many UK businesses, the COVID 19 loans and grants have become a vital lifeline to help stabilise their business during the pandemic. On 17 December the UK Chancellor extended access to the Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS), and the […]
Support available for hospitality, retail, leisure and events sector
A significant top-up to the grant support is now available for hospitality, retail and leisure businesses across Scotland. It is for those businesses in the sector closed by level 4 restrictions and will be paid following the announcement by Finance […]
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