NEWS0. 7 1. 2 2. December. The P2. PFA today announced revisions to the industry standards it sets for peer to peer lending platforms. The new Operating Principles, which will come fully into force next April, include enhancements to the full and comparable disclosure of bad debt and likely returns for investors a ban on platforms borrowing or raising funds through their own platforms robust credit risk management policy and practice 0. December. Mercia Technologies PLC has appointed Dr Alistair Forbes as head of its Software the Internet sector to lead its specialist investment team, which focuses on areas including artificial intelligence, cyber security, advertising technology and software as a service SAAS. December. The CBI commented on the publication of a Pw. Uk Border Agency Landing Card Pdf' title='Uk Border Agency Landing Card Pdf' />C report, which estimates the total tax contribution of the 1. Cell Phone Hack'>Cell Phone Hack. Group FTSE 1. 00 in 2. This represents 1. Government tax receipts and represents a record high since this survey began in 2. December. Business is booming, despite Brexit uncertainty, according to entrepreneurs and scale up leaders says Smith Williamson. Nearly 8. March deadline. December. It has been a busy second half of the year at Parkwalk with committments of 7. Read the full update here http parkwalkadvisors. December. Travel. Uk Border Agency Landing Card Pdf' title='Uk Border Agency Landing Card Pdf' />Nest www. Pentech, Mangrove Capital Partners and Frontline Ventures. Investors also include Mark Logan, ex COO at Skyscanner, who has joined the company as a board member. December. Foresight Group LLP announces that it has launched the FP Foresight UK Infrastructure Income Fund. The Fund, which has received FCA regulatory approval, is actively managed and will invest in UK listed renewable energy and infrastructure fund investment company equities and bonds. December. Deepbridge has launched the new Deepbridge Innovation Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme SEIS which will provide seed stage funding to a diversified portfolio of innovative, technology focused companies. The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners ACFE UK Chapter will be holding their 4th Annual Fraud Conference in London on October 1st. The theme for this hugely. Gmail is email thats intuitive, efficient, and useful. GB of storage, less spam, and mobile access. November. A lot of talk but does this budget really move towards change or away from it This was a Budget that was long on politics, but short on economics, said Giles Murphy, head of business interests at Smith Williamson, the accountancy, investment management and tax group. November. Chancellors new Budget measures show a return to the spirit of EIS, says Deepbridge Capital. Lord Leigh of Hurley, co founder and senior partner at Cavendish Corporate Finance, commented I welcome the fact that the Government intends to double Enterprise Investment Scheme EIS investment limits for knowledge intensive businesses while ensuring that the EIS is not used as a shelter for low risk schemes. This will allow EIS to retain its essential features as a key funding mechanism for start ups and small and medium sized enterprises. Immigration Legal Guidance produced by The Crown Prosecution Service. This is along the lines of something I called for in a debate in the House of Lords last week. November. Initial reaction to announcements in the Budget about EIS, the British Business Bank and venture capital from EIS and venture capital manager, Oxford Capital. November. Patrick Reeve, Managing Partner, Albion Capital, says The measures announced in todays Budget recognise the valuable contribution VCTs make to the economy. VCT investments have created thousands of UK jobs and transformed small, innovative businesses into household names. November. Mark Brownridge, Director General of the EIS Association, comments on todays positive budget announcements for the Enterprise Investment Scheme. November. The government is allocating a further 2. R D to 1. 2. 2. November. Douglas Hanson Luke, Executive Chairman at Future Planet Capital comments on todays Budget. November. Private Equity Firm IW Capital Offers Commentary on the Impact of The Autumn Budget on small businesses, private sector growth and EIS. NovemberA long term vision and strategy to put the UK at the forefront of global digital innovation is absolutely critical for the long term welfare of the country. Php Serial Port Communication Linux Live Cd. It is even more critical however that we continue to properly invest and support the digital sector and innovation is not treated by the Government as short term attention grabbing headlines, said Mark Abbs, Partner and Head of Global Mobility Tax Services at Blick Rothenberg. November. David Ovens is Chief Operating Officer at Edinburgh based Archangels, the oldest and one of the largest business angel investment syndicates in the world. Uk Border Agency Landing Card Pdf' title='Uk Border Agency Landing Card Pdf' />Read his response to Chancellor Philip Hammonds measures designed to encourage patient capital investment, and announced in todays Budget. November. The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, announced a further 2. R D as well as an increase in the main R D Tax Credit to 1. What about our SMEs and Scale ups asks Matt Watts, head of R D at Smith Williamson, the accountancy, investment management and tax group. How Do I Get Playstation Games there. The Chancellor has increased the Research and Development tax credit RDEC credit by 1 but has left the SME rate the same. Whilst the existing scheme for SMEs is still more valuable, limiting the increase to R D tax credits for the large company scheme sends a mixed message to British businesses. The R D tax credits is a popular relief which is promoting investment and creating jobs. Why should only big business benefit when its our smaller businesses we need to be supporting2. November. First respsonse comment from Ilian Iliev. Overall this appears to be a budget focused on helping entrepreneurial knowledge intensive companies, recognising the need for a post Brexit UK to focus on true innovation, and on the funding side implementing a lot of the good analysis from the Patient Capital review. We think this bodes well for the future of the UKs start up venture ecosystem and the economy as a whole. November. Oxford Capital has led a 3 million funding round for Wrisk, an insurance innovator which lets customers buy and claim on their insurance using a simple smartphone app. The initial funding was followed by a 5. Seedrs platform, which was fully subscribed in just four days. The investment will fund the business up to and through its market launch in 2. November. Suggestv, the intelligent video discovery platform for publishers, has today closed its seed investment round, raising a total of 1m. The investment round, led by Mark Pearson at Fuel Ventures, is being used to bolster the companys UK business development plans, grow its publisher base and propel the company further into global markets. NovemberCreating the conditions for success to enable businesses to scale should continue to be a cornerstone of economic policy, said John Morris, scale up lead at Smith Williamson, the accountancy, investment management and tax group. November. Eco. Machines Ventures EMV announces the launch of the EMV EIS Fund I. The Fund will be focused on investments into EIS eligible companies disrupting the energy, industrial high tech, resource efficiency and transport sectors, and is targeting a close of up to 1. March 2. 01. 8. EMV is acting as exclusive investment advisor to the Fund, bringing its established expertise and analytical framework within high growth technology sectors. November. A new report from Venture. Founders, in conjunction with Beauhurst, has found that 5. UK tech founders expect that their business will sell for 5. See report here. 14 1.