Business News Round Up (13/12/18)
Scottish budget: higher earner income tax gap to widen
The majority of Scottish tax payers will not be paying more in 2019/2020, resulting in the widening of the tax gap between higher earners in Scotland compared to the rest of the UK.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-46522968
Manchester to remain one of the UK’s fastest growing economies
Manchester is set to record strong employment growth and gross value added (GVA) to be one of the UK’s strongest cities.
https://www.selectproperty.com/2018/12/manchester-remain-one-uks-fastest-growing-economies/
Boston Networks completes acquisition of 2020 Vision Systems
Boston Network has acquired 2020 Vision Systems in a step to establish themselves as one of the market leaders in network enabled smart integrated technologies to improve surveillance.
https://www.insider.co.uk/news/boston-networks-2020-vision-systems-13727822
Digital pop-ups develops lifesaving technology with GC Business Finance support
Digital Pop-Ups has developed a range of Augmented Reality (AR) experiences, aimed to support businesses, using a £15,000 Start-up Loan from GC Business Finance.