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Can you tell us about SWSC? SWSC is an internationally recognised high security printing and identity management solutions provider with a range of award-winning products including passports, identity cards, excise stamps, birth and education certificates. For government and public sector organisations our solutions help secure borders, protect citizens, prevent fraud, generate revenue and enable Continue reading INTRODUCING SMURFIT WESTROCK SECURITY CONCEPTS
Simon Dancer Green Book: if you’re a film buff, it represents the Oscar winning screenplay by Pete Farrelly. For medical folk, it provides the latest information on vaccines. But for us economic development professionals, the Green Book often means only one thing…how do I get my project approved? When I was a young cub Continue reading Under the bonnet of the Green Book review: will this really “rip up the rules” on regional investment?
Following a competitive tender, the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, the Irish Government agency responsible for customs, excise, taxation and related matters, has awarded a contract to Smurfit Kappa Security Concepts (SKSC) for the supply of tobacco tax stamps. Under the terms of the deal, SKSC will be responsible for the printing and supply Continue reading SMURFIT KAPPA AWARDED MAJOR CONTRACT FROM IRISH GOVERNMENT AGENCY
British economist and journalist Stephanie Flanders has been appointed as the new Patron of the Institute of Economic Development (IED). Stephanie, who is Head of Economics and Government at Bloomberg – overseeing the research and journalism of 250 economists and reporters worldwide – assumes the unpaid role from outgoing IED Patron, the Baroness Blake Continue reading Economist and journalist Stephanie Flanders appointed Patron of the Institute of Economic Development
Moe Forouzan, Team Manager – Business and Innovation at Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, has been elected to the Board of the Institute of Economic Development (IED), the UK’s leading professional body for economic development and regeneration practitioners. With 19 years’ experience in local government, Moe heads up Blaenau Gwent’s Economic Development Unit, specialising Continue reading Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council economic development leader appointed to IED Board
By Steph Gemson, Founder of TaxGem In a landmark policy shift, the UK government has announced the complete abolition of the non-dom tax regime, effective April 2025. The reform will replace the current non-domiciled status with a residence-based tax scheme, fundamentally altering the tax obligations for thousands of non-dom individuals residing in the UK. Continue reading The Abolition of UK Non-Dom Regime: What It Means and How to Prepare
The contenders for the IED Annual Awards 2024, which recognise achievers in the public and private sector through a series of individual, team and organisational categories, have been announced by the Institute of Economic Development. In another highly competitive awards round, the final three nominees for seven IED Annual Awards have been decided. The Continue reading Shortlist announced for Institute of Economic Development Annual Awards 2024
By Steph Gemson, Director, TaxGem With the new Prime Minister in situ at Downing Street, businesses across the UK are keen to know what this will mean for them. And of course, as accountancy and tax professionals, we are here to advice our clients with whatever the future holds under a Labour government. Some Continue reading TaxGem: What taxes might be impacted under a Labour government?
Canary Wharf Group (‘CWG’) raised £84m through a forward sale of 294 Affordable rent homes to the CBRE UK Affordable Housing Fund (‘AHF’), a fund sponsored by CBRE Investment Management. Wood Wharf The affordable homes are part of CWG’s Wood Wharf residential development due to be completed in 2027. The residential community at Canary Continue reading Canary Wharf Group closes £84m affordable housing deal with CBRE Investment Management
Neil Darwin, Managing Director of Cambridge and Leeds-based economic and commercial development consultancy Deyton Bell, has been appointed to the Institute of Economic Development (IED) Board of Directors. Neil Darwin With over 30 years’ experience working in economic development, Neil has led Deyton Bell’s support for global public, private and not-for-profit organisations via consultancy, Continue reading Deyton Bell Managing Director joins the Institute of Economic Development Board
“What is the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), and what will be the impact on your business?” asks Claire Agutter as she discusses the new DORA regulations. Claire Agutter The watchdog organisation, Which?, has warned about the consequences of transitioning to digital payments, highlighting that many financial institutions report failures and outages daily. While Continue reading Understanding DORA: Navigating the Digital Operational Resilience Act
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