by Hawsons | Jun 1, 2020 | Chris Hill, covid-19, Engineering, Manufacturing
The UK is now on the edge of the worst financial recession that most of us have experienced in our lifetime. It is not going to be easy to recover from the economic damage of the coronavirus. But it is going to be more difficult for the UK because of our economic... 
by Hawsons | Apr 29, 2020 | Chris Hill, covid-19, SME
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that small businesses will be able to access loans of up to £50,000 through the Bounce Back Loan Scheme which will be 100% government-backed. This announcement comes after many small businesses said they were either being rejected... 
by Hawsons | Mar 20, 2020 | Agriculture, Business Services, Care Homes, Charities, Chris Hill, Corporate Tax, Dental, Engineering, Family Business, Hawsons, Healthcare, IT and Technology, Legal, Leisure & Hospitality, Manufacturing, Payroll, Pharmacy, Property & Construction, Retail, SME, Solicitors, Tax, Transport & Logistics
During this difficult time Hawsons are here to help and support their clients as best they can The Government has announced new measures to help businesses through this difficult time. The first being the tax helpline to support businesses affected by coronavirus. If... 
by Hawsons | Jan 24, 2020 | Chris Hill, Manufacturing, Tax
Is the UK falling behind in developing automation and robotics? The First Industrial Revolution was led by the UK in 1760 and yet there are serious concerns that the UK is falling behind other countries. This was the conclusion to a report conducted by the House of... 
by Hawsons | Jan 21, 2020 | Chris Hill, Manufacturing
The shutdown of car plants hits UK production around Brexit deadline Car manufacturing declined in November as many car plants slowed down their production due to the previously expected Brexit date of 31 October. If you compare the statistics to November 2018 car... 
by Hawsons | Jan 7, 2020 | Chris Hill, Manufacturing
UK manufacturing job losses are at highest level in seven years The UK manufacturing industry cut jobs at their highest ever rate in November, more than any other month in the past seven years. According to data from HIS Markit/CIPS Purchasing Manager’ Index (PMI)...