Grants upped to £5,000 for groups supporting people fleeing war in Ukraine
CAMBRIDGE City Council has increased the maximum amount of grant funding that community groups, small groups of residents, or organisations supporting refugees can apply for to run activities that support people who have fled Ukraine – from £2,000 to £5,000 per application.
How to Sponsor a Global Business Mobility Visa Worker
Following the introduction of five different Global Business Mobility (GBM) routes for migrant workers, many overseas businesses are now looking to the new rules on how to sponsor these workers to help establish a UK presence or transfer staff to the UK.
Council sets out plans to award more than £1 million to 60 Cambridge community groups
Cambridge City Council set out plans to award £1,094,000 to 60 voluntary, community and not-for-profit organisations to support projects that will reduce social or economic inequality for Cambridge residents during 2023-2024.
Find out what employees really think with Best Employers Eastern Region 2023
Best Employers 2023 is now open for registrations. Based around a confidential and customisable employee engagement survey, this programme helps organisations find out what their people really think of the way they operate. The goal is support organisations in the eastern region and develop productive workplaces where employees can flourish and thrive.
The PEM Charitable Trust donate to Switch Now
PEM, Cambridge’s largest independent firm of accountants, tax and business advisers, have donated £500 to Switch Now on behalf of The PEM Charitable Trust.
New Year, new you, new offer from The Jockey Club
For every NEW conference booked and confirmed to take place from 5th January to 31st March 2023, you can take your pick from a variety of options to add to your Day Delegate package from Danish pastries to fresh fruit platters and add them to your event, completely free of charge! We can offer your delegates an abundance of space, access to outdoor areas and spacious private breakout lounges,…
Cambridge Index falls 1.4%
The Cambridge Index fell 268.88 points or 1.4% to close at 18,883.1, as four out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
The year in review: Updates and trends
In 2022, everyone witnessed intense activity in matters related to supply chain issues, the energy transition, oil & gas, post-M&A disputes, licensing issues, breaches of distribution contracts and increasingly arbitrations deriving from geopolitical issues in Europe and Asia and from com
Cambridge Index climbs 4.0%
The Cambridge Index rose 739.59 points or 4.0% to close at 19152.0, as nine out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
PEM appoints new partner
The PEM Audit and Accounts team grows with the appointment of new partner.
BDB Pitmans supports SourceBio International plc’s tender offer to return up to £12.7 million to shareholders
Top UK law firm, BDB Pitmans, has advised leading international provider of laboratory services, SourceBio International PLC (SourceBio), on its tender offer to return up to £12.7 million to shareholders.
£1.76 million boost for South Cambridgeshire projects under Shared Prosperity Fund
Eight projects that will benefit communities and businesses and increase job opportunities in South Cambridgeshire have been awarded around £1.76 million in Government funding.
Cambridge Index falls 0.3%
The Cambridge Index fell 61.59 points or 0.3% to close at 18,412.4, as four out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
Attractiveness of debt finance hits lowest level since 2009
CFOs rate borrowing as less attractive now than at any time since the financial crisis, with demand for credit flagging CFOs rate credit as being the costliest since 2009 Finance leaders’ perception of risks related to inflation and energy fall CFOs say cost control and cash accumulation are their top balance sheet priorities over the coming 12 months but, on a three-year timeframe,…
Is your financial plan on track to meet your aspirations?
MM Wealth's Paul King explains why you should be reviewing your financial plan more often.
Cambridge Index falls 1.9%
The Cambridge Index fell 382.01 points or 1.9% to close at 19,897.8, as five out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
PEM Sponsor Cambridge United PAN-disability Football Team
Before we end 2022, we wanted to share our new sponsorship of growing community football team, Cambridge United PAN-disability.
The Cambridge spurred on for charity funds
Members of the Customer Contact Centre team at The Cambridge Building Society cycled nearly 100 miles (158km) to raise more than £2,000 in honour of one of their colleagues who died earlier this year.
Wilson Partners continues to thrive
As accountants and business enthusiasts, Wilson Partners, is staying true to their culture and has launched Thrive, a leadership development programme. Thrive recognises that giving individuals the skills to ignite their leadership qualities will be beneficial for career development and also to the business through retention of employees and the recruitment of new talent.
The Cambridge to help families via £100k winter crisis fund
The Cambridge Building Society will help hundreds of local families have access to the food, heating and other essentials this winter via its newly launched £100,000 Cost of Living Crisis Fund.
Directors’ duties prior to insolvency: the creditor duty
The general rule of thumb, according to Tamsin Eastwood at national law firm Stone King, is that directors owe their duties to act in the interests of the company and its me
Cambridge & Huntingdon based property firm Rapleys makes biggest acquisition in 72 years
London, UK - Rapleys announces it has welcomed London surveying firm Aston Rose into its business, the biggest single expansion in the partnership's 72 year history. The property consultancy has been on a strategic growth drive in recent months having onboarded planning practice CSJ in October and rebranding and repositioning the business in November.
Sync Neural Synchronised Impact fund: the ultimate investment vehicle to save the world?
London & Cambridge (UK) and Lucerne (Switzerland) - Sync Neural, the Swiss based holding company that addresses carbon neutrality, has signed a product partnership agreement with AlgoDynamix, the leader in behavioural-based price forecasting for financial markets. New investment products, including a Global Synchronised Impact fund, are expected in Q1 2023.
MM Wealth's top tips for managing your money in retirement
Whilst most of us dream of a long and happy retirement, free from the worries and stresses of working life, with the rising fuel and energy bills and UK inflation (currently at over 10%), many people have been left questioning whether their future income will be sufficient to provide the retireme
Cambridge Index gains 0.3%
The Cambridge Index rose 65.28 points or 0.3% to close at 20,848.5, as five out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.