Latest News | Pre-tax losses widened by more than £100m as revenue reversed 60 per cent at Aston Martin during the first quarter of its financial year. But executive chairman Lawrence Stroll said short-term difficulties had been anticipated due to the onset of Covid-19 but, having been in the business for a few weeks, "he was even more enthusiastic and confident in the multi-year plan" in place.
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Lucy Cheatham, head of marketing at HIVE360, looks at how offices will need to prepare after lockdown.
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A training group with sites across the West Midlands has acquired a Walsall counterpart.
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A linen cleaning company in Birmingham has been acquired by a counterpart which operates across Europe and Latin America.
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A move which saw a sourcer and supplier of biscuits and bakery products based in Coventry complete a management buyout has been named Insider's Deal of the Month for April.
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The three major government-backed lending schemes have provided almost £15bn to more than 304,000 businesses so far, according to new figures.
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Terri Bruce, the new director of indirect tax for SMEs and not for profits at Dains, highlights how strategic thinking around VAT could improve your cash flow.
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The Midlands avoided a deluge of corporate insolvencies in the first month of the Covid-19 pandemic, figures from KPMG have revealed.
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Unsecured creditor claims of nearly £320m have been estimated following the collapse of Flybe, a new report into the administration of the regional airline has revealed.
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The UK’s used car market declined by 8.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2020, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Haven's holiday parks will remain closed until at least 2 July, the company has confirmed.
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John Grundy, a partner at Mills & Reeve, says although few of us are thinking longer term right now the coronavirus pandemic is likely to result in higher taxes in the future. For those with surplus funds now may be the best time to consider passing on wealth for the benefit of the next and future generations.
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Revised and expanded plans for a mothballed residential development in the Digbeth area of Birmingham have been approved.
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A bid to construct a 70-bed care home in Worcestershire has been recommended for refusal.
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Taylor Wimpey is to start a phased reopening of its sales centres and show homes on the back on government advice.
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Turnover topped £150m at the parent company of the Warwickshire business famous for its London black taxis, new documents have confirmed.
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JCB has stood down production lines which had been ready to produce thousands of special housings for a new type of ventilator to help in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A Black Country foundry is creating ten new jobs to supply increased orders for critical components destined for the NHS, the MoD and Homeland Security in the US.
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Member Exclusive News | A caravan and motorhome company has agreed to continue its partnership with Burton Albion.
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Tamworth-based National Windscreens has appointed a new commercial and service director.
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