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Editor wrote a new post, New Digital Trust Index reveals half of UK distrusts the internet 9 years, 4 months ago

Jin – the digital influence agency – launches the inaugural biannual Digital Trust Index to assess how countries across the world trust the web. This study focuses on the UK and France, and is produced in […]

Editor wrote a new post, The Best British Bank & their Customer Satisfaction 9 years, 4 months ago

First Direct wins Best British Bank, scooping 5 of 8 awards and RBS fall to the bottom.

Telephone and internet-based retail bank First Direct once again dominates the annual Smart Money People British Bank […]

Editor wrote a new post, The Death of DIY 9 years, 5 months ago

With news of an unprecedented skills shortage across the UK, manual trades seem to have been hit the worst. Checkatrade.com’s Founder and Chairman, Kevin Byrne discusses how we can plug this skills gap and e […]

Editor wrote a new post, Business Breakfast with Sussex Downs College 9 years, 5 months ago

At their second Business Breakfast, Principle, Mike Hopkins revealed the economic potential of Sussex Downs College, highlighting the value and importance of a collaborative approach between education and […]

Editor wrote a new post, The Top 7 Office Fit Out Trends for 2016 9 years, 5 months ago

Office Tech Solutions

Integrated technology – IT solutions that fold flat into desks means the versatility of a desk and the modern tech solutions provide a “clear desk policy” at the flick of a […]

Editor wrote a new post, Prices Through the Roof! 9 years, 5 months ago

Housing in the South East region is notoriously expensive. But do the costs weigh up to their worth, where is the housing market headed and do government initiatives actually help or worsen the […]

Editor wrote a new post, SBT & NatWest Roundtable: Get Involved! 9 years, 5 months ago

Our Roundtable events are officially underway and we want you to get involved in future discussions, getting your voice heard in the community…
Our first roundtable session was a resounding success, with every […]

Editor wrote a new post, Retirement and You: Changes to Pension Planning 9 years, 5 months ago

2015 marked a revolutionary year in the pensions industry, and 2016 is set to bring further changes which could make saving for a pension seem even more challenging. Patrick Haines, Regional Director at Close B […]

Editor wrote a new post, Put your hands up to support local children’s hospice 9 years, 5 months ago

The High Sheriff of East Sussex, Mrs Juliet Smith, and Chestnut Tree Children’s Hospice co-hosted a recent luncheon at Blackstock Farm near Hailsham where guests heard how the charity is making a real difference t […]

Editor wrote a new post, Over a quarter of SME owners plan to take special dividend pay-outs ahead of forthcoming tax hikes 9 years, 5 months ago

“SME owners should be thinking seriously now about how much of the value they have built up in their businesses that could sensibly be extracted before the April 6 deadline to stay ahead of the taxman.”
More t […]

Editor wrote a new post, Brighton Entrepreneurial Spark Hatchery: Round Two 9 years, 5 months ago

With Brighton’s Entrepreneurial Spark hatchery welcoming its second cohort of the region’s most promising entrepreneurs, Sussex Business Times took the opportunity to catch up with NatWest’s Head of Entre […]

Editor wrote a new post, Educating Your Workforce 9 years, 5 months ago

With the shape of business rapidly changing from week to week, the need for skills is also ever changing. CEOs all over the world implement a number of on-the-job training strategies, but what are the benefits of […]

Editor wrote a new post, Brighton Start-Ups Scoop Thousands at Entrepreneuring Awards 9 years, 5 months ago

Entrepreneurial Spark’s gongs will help dozens of businesses to grow…
Brighton, January 2016 – Start-up businesses based at Entrepreneurial Spark’s Brighton Hatchery shared around £35,000 in prizes after pi […]

Editor wrote a new post, Corporation Tax: The ‘Fair Share’ 9 years, 5 months ago

With the taxation system seemingly taken advantage of, the government are introducing new scheme after new scheme to combat multinationals ‘avoiding’ the tax they rightly owe. SBT goes back to the source of the […]

Editor wrote a new post, Made in Sussex: The Chalvington Group 9 years, 5 months ago

Our home-grown hero this month is the Chalvington Group, who have been providing Telecommunications, Mobiles, Network Services and ICT Solutions in East Sussex since 1999…
In 2000, Chalvington Communications Ltd […]

Editor wrote a new post, The Perfect Country Retreat 9 years, 5 months ago

Park House is a 21 bedroom, luxury country house hotel & spa located in the West Sussex village of Bepton, a 5 minute drive from the historic market town of Midhurst…
The hotel sits in ten glorious acres of […]

Editor wrote a new post, The Ship Hotel: Chichester 9 years, 5 months ago

SBT’s Editor Simon Skinner visited The Ship Hotel in Chichester and he’s glad to report that the visit was every bit as good as the 5 star experience…
Harbour Hotels is a group of properties with an exp […]

Editor wrote a new post, Research and Development Tax Relief – it’s a Tax Incentive Captain, but not as Google Knows it 9 years, 5 months ago

Let’s boldly go where the big boys go

In the Deep Space of UK tax legislation and practice; if you’re the captain of a small to medium sized enterprise and you don’t fully understand exactly what’s out there, […]

Editor wrote a new post, Happy Chinese New Year, Exporters! 9 years, 5 months ago

What message has the UKTI got for Sussex businesses in light of recent shifts in the Chinese economy? A resounding: Do not write China off. It is still the fastest growing economy in the world and you can be a […]

Editor wrote a new post, No.1 Northgate: A Jewel in West Sussex’s Crown 9 years, 5 months ago

It’s a fair jaunt across the county from Sussex Business Times HQ to Chichester, so whilst in town, we popped in to No.1 Northgate for some much needed sustenance.
No.1 Northgate is a smart-looking restaurant at t […]

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