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Budget 2021: How was it for you?

Budget 2021: How was it for you?

03 March 2021

Business leaders in the county have given their response to the Chancellor's Budget today.

Do you agree with 'jabs for jobs'?

Do you agree with 'jabs for jobs'?

02 March 2021

A number of firms are now insisting on only taking new staff on if they have had the Covid vaccine - but lawyers warn it could be a legal minefield.

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Apprentice graduation event for 2021 confirmed

Apprentice graduation event for 2021 confirmed

02 March 2021

Those completing apprenticeships will be celebrated at a special event later this year.

Office space up for grabs at charity

Office space up for grabs at charity

02 March 2021

Firms looking to relocate or downsize following the pandemic have the option of taking space at a leading charity's headquarters.

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'£5bn is great - but more help is needed'

'£5bn is great - but more help is needed'

01 March 2021

A leading business organisation has welcomed news of more support for firms hit by the lockdown - but says more help is needed.

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'It's one of the worst-ever planning applications'

'It's one of the worst-ever planning applications'

28 February 2021

A council looks set to approve its own bid to open eight retail kiosks outside a busy railway station - despite not gaining one supporter.

Revealed: Councils count cost of Covid

Revealed: Councils count cost of Covid

24 February 2021

Councils have had to draw millions of pounds from their rainy day funds - and it's feared without help they may be in serious financial trouble.

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Jobless figures dip but fears remain

Jobless figures dip but fears remain

23 February 2021

Benefit claims across the county dipped in January - but they remain 91% up year-on-year due to the impact of the pandemic.

Jobs warning despite roadmap out of lockdown

Jobs warning despite roadmap out of lockdown

22 February 2021

A leading business figure in Kent has said jobs and businesses 'hang by a thread' despite the proposed lifting of restrictions over the coming months.

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Firms call for 'most ambitious Budget in modern history'

Firms call for 'most ambitious Budget in modern history'

22 February 2021

The Chancellor is being called upon to help many firms who have struggled to survive as a result of not being able to access government support.

Calls to scrap 'appalling' council tax system

Calls to scrap 'appalling' council tax system

17 February 2021

The 30-year-old method of calculating council tax bills based on house prices should be scrapped, say county councillors.

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'Employers won't let staff off work to get Covid jabs'

'Employers won't let staff off work to get Covid jabs'

17 February 2021

A number of employers are refusing to let staff leave work to get Covid vaccines - prompting concern from a leading GP.

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GDP tumbles as lockdown takes a toll

GDP tumbles as lockdown takes a toll

12 February 2021

The UK economy in 2020 took a huge blow with one leading business figure says there is 'little cheer' in figures released today.

Digital agency in £10,000 giveaway

Digital agency in £10,000 giveaway

11 February 2021

A digital marketing firm is offering £10,000 worth of its services to one lucky winner to help them bounce back after the lockdown.

IoD strengthens its ranks

IoD strengthens its ranks

09 February 2021

The new chair of the Kent branch of a leading business organisation has appointed five key figures.

Week of events to boost apprenticeships

Week of events to boost apprenticeships

04 February 2021

A number of events will take place between February 8-14 to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week.

Firms confident of post Brexit and Covid era

Firms confident of post Brexit and Covid era

01 February 2021

A survey conducted with dozens of local businesses has revealed confidence of a bounce back.

Council defends £1.75m town hall revamp

Council defends £1.75m town hall revamp

28 January 2021

A council has defended plans to revamp its historic town hall, following some criticism from residents over the cost.

Don't fall foul of self-assessment deadline changes

Don't fall foul of self-assessment deadline changes

28 January 2021

A leading business advisor is warning self-assessment tax payments are still expected by January 31 - despite the deadline extension for returns.

Plans for 69-bed care home next to M&S

Plans for 69-bed care home next to M&S

25 January 2021

The site of a former Park and Ride service is earmarked for a proposed 69-bedroom care home.

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