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What To Do If You Find The Pension Time Forgot

August 17, 2018 By Stuart Wilson

Rummaging through old papers can throw up a few surprises – especially if you uncover a pension you had forgotten on old pay slips. Official figures show people have an average 11 jobs across their lifetime and several of these would have come with pensions. The question is if the employer deducted pension contributions, are […]

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: employment, money, Pension, Pension Tracing Service

World Markets Boosted By US Company Tax Reform

December 26, 2017 By Stuart Wilson

Wall Street has climbed to a record high as traders celebrated the likely passing of a new law cutting corporate tax rates. Republicans are expected to rubber stamp the bill this week ready for President Donald Trump to sign in the New Year. The bill will slash tax rates by a third from 35% down […]

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: companies, investing, stocks and shares, Wall St, wealth

An Overview of the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS)

November 10, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

SEIS

The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) is a piece of government legislation that was designed to help kick start the British economic resurgence following the global financial crisis of 2009. One of the key principles of a nation’s economic growth is entrepreneurship and enterprise, and yet as British banks cautiously tightened the purse strings, it […]

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: Crowdfunding, Fintech, Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, Tech North

Will Fintech finish banks as we know them?

November 6, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

Cast your mind back to 2010 and remember the huge bailouts that a number of global, high profile banks were granted in the wake of the global financial meltdown that they themselves created. Banks have never been popular, from the hoops one must jump through in order to obtain something as simple as a new […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: banks, financial advice, Fintech, london

Tech North launches Northern Stars

September 25, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

Tech North

Tech North has announced its intention to launch an initiative targeted at sourcing the brightest young digital entrepreneurs in the North. Imaginatively titled Northern Stars, the initiative will provide support to the most ambitious and driven digital entrepreneurs, having given them the opportunity to showcase their talents on both a national and international stage. Northern […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Fintech, Manchester, Tech City, Tech North, UK

Elon Musk Introduces Tesla Energy, Set to Power the World

August 20, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

As Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, prepared his 20-minute keynote speech to tell the world about the new Tesla battery, you wonder if even he could believe what he was writing. The unveiling of Tesla Energy has sparked huge interest throughout not just the tech world or the environmentally concerned, but everyone. Yes, it sounds ambitious, […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: business, Elon Musk, Energy, entrepreneur, Tesla

Who is deVere Group

August 17, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

Devere Group

deVere Group started in 2002 when chief executive Nigel green decided he wanted to create the world’s largest firm of international independent financial advisers to serve a growing niche market of expats living and working overseas. He figured expats were poorly served by banks and financial services companies and that they needed professional but personal […]

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: devere group, financial advice, nigel green

Amazon Launchpad is new marketplace for startups

July 30, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

Amazon has lit the touch paper for Amazon Launchpad – a new online marketplace for startup companies to sell their products worldwide. Joining Amazon Launchpad gives entrepreneurs access to the global store’s marketing and fulfilment power to supercharge the launch of their new products. Although signing up for the program comes at a price, a […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Amazon Launchpad, Crowdfunding, startup

UK is Miles Ahead with Fintech Revolution

May 9, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

The Fintech Juggernaut

The UK is running away with its fintech growth and investment in comparison with the rest of the world. Along with Ireland, Britain has seen investment in the financial services technology more than triple in the last year, according to a recent report released by Accenture. The figures reveal that investment in technology in the […]

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: Fintech, Tech City, UK

Tech North Can Leave London’s Tech City in its Wake

April 4, 2015 By Stuart Wilson

With all the headlines that London’s “Tech City” has been making in the last 12 months, the number of potential successful tech start-ups coming out of the north of England could be forgiven for being a touch disgruntled by the lack of exposure their own movement is receiving. This is further exemplified by the fact […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Fintech, Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, Tech City, Tech North

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  • What To Do If You Find The Pension Time Forgot
  • World Markets Boosted By US Company Tax Reform
  • An Overview of the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS)
  • Will Fintech finish banks as we know them?
  • Tech North launches Northern Stars

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