For individuals who dispose of a business or shares in their personal company and certain criteria are met, Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) reduces the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rate from 20% to 10%. Press speculation early in the month hinted that Chancellor Sunak might abolish ER entirely in the name of raising taxes on the wealthy […]
Learn MoreResources: Tide Bank: How will Budget 2020 affect your small business? Enterprise Nation: The small business & self-employment measures you need to know ICAEW: Welcomes spending measures Tech Nation: What the 2020 Budget means for UK tech
Learn MoreBruce Macfarlane, Managing Partner, MMC Ventures, said “Today’s budget was a strong signal from the government that it remains committed to supporting the UK’s SMEs. We see the announcement of additional funding for startup loans and the British Business Bank along with increased investment in R&D as a necessary and welcome stimulus for the startup […]
Learn MoreI am thrilled to announce that Techcelerate Members (UK Tech Companies) can now benefit from up to $120k of IBM Credits in addition to $100k AWS Credits and $100k GCP Credits. $120k allows you to get access to services such as AI, blockchain and data science to build leading-edge solutions at scale. Unlike the AWS […]
Learn MoreThis grant funding update is brought to you by Techcelerate Partner, Tatton Consulting who has secured over £40 million in grant funding over the last 5 years. Recent successes include: £4,000,000 for an InnovateUK national food traceability project. £15,100,000 for Clean energy project in Africa from the Energy Catalyst scheme. £1,150,000 SBRI grant for the big […]
Learn MoreA massive congratulations to Alexandra Morris, CEO of MakeUrMove, a Techcelerate Company who won Entrepreneur of the Year award at last night’s Prolific North Tech Awards held in Manchester. Alex has worked tirelessly over the years for MakeUrMove and deserved this amazing recognition. Alex is not just a super-efficient CEO of a tech company. She […]
Learn MoreI don’t expect you to be a nutter like me, but this is what works for me in Manchester, and this simple strategy in whole or in part might just work for you as well. So brace yourself, as there’s a lot of work at the micro-level. So let’s pick up the Techcelerate Coffees Manchester […]
Learn MoreI’m a sucker for stats, so here goes: I know these were posted by me instead of Techcelerate. Some point in the future, I may have to change this, i.e. post using Techcelerate brand than just me. References: Gaining 10,000 views on 4 days – steps I took. Mini #SocMed Strategy for #Linkedin
Learn MoreI founded edocr.com in 2007 with few friends and reached an Exit in 2015 to Accusoft, Inc. Jack Berlin, CEO of Accusoft recently asked me three questions, and I thought of sharing them here. Why did I found edocr.com and what were my hopes for it? I founded edocr.com in 2007 to allow businesses of all […]
Learn MoreIf you know what you are doing, at the very basic level, you only have 3 tasks: Develop the initial product (Build MVP) Secure users and/or customers (Customer Development) Cover costs – do you have money to live and pay bills, both personal and business There is also the 4th one, Admin and making […]
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