£200 million coaching programme aims to accelerate SME growth
24 May 12
A new £200 million coaching programme aimed at helping up to 26,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to reach their full potential, has been launched by the Government.
Cameron: Continued austerity measures and increased credit for businesses
18 May 12
Prime Minister David Cameron has said the Government will refuse to back down on deficit reduction plans and pledged to boost credit for businesses and households, in a speech made yesterday on the UK's economy.
The Queen's speech during the State Opening of Parliament marked the beginning of the Parliamentary session yesterday, and outlined the Government's proposed policies and legislation, many of which will impact on the UK's businesses.
Government publishes potential business contracts worth £70 billion
27 Apr 12
£70 billion worth of potential future government contracts have been published by cabinet office minister Francis Maude and business secretary Vince Cable, in a bid to boost UK economic growth.
HMRC apologises for slip in contact centre service
20 Apr 12
HMRC has apologised after callers were unable to get through to call centres in the days following the Easter weekend, blaming 'extremely high levels of calls' from taxpayers.
Without the support of HB&O, and all our other generous donors, it would be impossible to continue our vital work with the vulnerable disabled people that we care for.
Robert Pearce, Chief Executive at Castel Froma
HB&O pivotal in securing £1.3m investment
Harrison Beale and Owen has been our business advisor for almost ten years and they were pivotal in securing this investment – without them we wouldn’t be where we are.
Peter Everitt, Managing Director of PowerKut
Friendly no-nonsense approach
When we decided to set up as a company we wanted to find the right accountant to offer the best support and investigated several different options. In the end we decided to go with HB&O because their friendly no-nonsense approach appealed to us the most.