Government must clean up 'Wild West’ supply chain that exploits workers and encourages tax avoidance, say MPs
The Loan Charge All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) said its report exposes significant non-compliance and malpractice in the supply chain by many umbrella companies and recruitment agencies.
Yorkshire-based Paraytec aims to take COVID-19 test to global market
Braveheart Investment Group has published an update concerning progress to develop a COVID-19 test that Paraytec Limited is working on in conjunction with the University of Sheffield.
How Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales is bucking the business trend after coronavirus
Just weeks after landlords called on the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to put an end to business rates on empty retail sites, it has emerged all the empty shops in Hawes in the western area of his constituency have been taken by people desperate to stay living near their families.
Labour's Anneliese Dodds uses Dewsbury visit to warn of 'headlong rush" to turn unused shops into poor quality housing due to Conservative planning reforms
Speaking during a visit to Dewsbury, where she launched Labour’s independent Rebuilding Our High Streets Commission, Ms Dodds shops forced to close before and during the pandemic should be kept available for new businesses and entrepreneurs to take over.
"It's so important to reopen": Hairdressers and barbers among personal care services looking forward to future
But the Malton-based small business owner, who opened The Shearing Shed in August 2019, did not expect to have to endure long periods of her first business venture counting up the cost of being closed and finding herself in a “worrying” financial situation.
Yorkshire property firm sees best rent collection since the pandemic started
The Leeds based firm, which owns the Merrion Centre, billed a total of £5.1m of rent and service charge (including VAT) for the English quarters payable on March 25 and April 1.
Why we need to consider additional taxation on firms that may do harm – Bird Lovegod
Companies, large and small, should be taxed on the basis of harm caused. Let’s consider how this could work in practice, looking at various industries; starting with the gambling sector.
Hull-based Willerby opens third holiday homes showground as more Britons plan to holiday in UK
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Morrisons to open cafes for outdoor dining with popular dinners and new afternoon tea package
The Yorkshire-based supermarket has refurbished the outdoor café areas, which will offer food, hot drinks and even afternoon tea.
How fintech can play a bigger role in tackling climate change
Peter Kirby and Will Smith have launched Tred, which provides an app and debit card that enables people to measure their carbon footprint.
