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		<title>Puddle Ducks bring lunch time Aquanatal Classes to Manchester City Centre</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mums-to-be in Manchester City Centre will soon be able to experience the perfect balance of relaxation, laughter and exercise - a wonderful way to unwind and stay healthy in pregnancy thanks to lunchtime aquanatal classes being launched by SME Club members, Puddle Ducks Greater Manchester at LA Fitness in Manchester City Centre.]]></description>
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		<title>SME Monitor &#8211; A gradual healing?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lindsey Cooper, Restructuring and Recovery Partner at Baker Tilly and Chris Baguley, Managing Director at Bridging Finance Limited, discuss the results from the latest Baker Tilly SME Distress Monitor.]]></description>
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		<title>Applications for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses programme are now open</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 08:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester Metropolitan University is one of four Universities in the UK, who is delivering the fully funded Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses programme.]]></description>
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		<title>Restructuring commercial leases</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: What are the advantages for landlords and tenants of restructuring the terms of an existing commercial lease?
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		<title>Change to Share Buy-Back Rule Unlikely to Boost SME Employee Share Ownership</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 10:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although a step in the right direction, action announced last week by the Government to simplify ‘over-burdensome’ share buy-back rules will not boost employee share ownership for the region’s SMEs believes George Lovell, tax partner, DTE Business Advisers.]]></description>
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		<title>Lack Of Funding Means North West SME&#8217;s Are Missing Out On The Increased &#8216;Annual Investment Allowance&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 11:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kevin O’Brien, partner at DTE Business Advisers believes that many SME’s are missing out on the benefits offered by the increased £250,000 Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) due to a lack of funding, thus preventing SMEs from unlocking their growth potential and cash generated from new capital investment.]]></description>
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		<title>Signing a Lease For Commercial Premises</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: As a Tenant what should I check before signing up to a lease of commercial premises?]]></description>
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		<title>New edition of Ingenious Britain hits the shelves on Sunday April 28th</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fourth edition of Ingenious Britain will be available on Sunday April 28th,  in the Sunday Telegraph. The state of the British business environment is undergoing a huge shift at present. Greater numbers of small businesses are being refused bank loans despite being more than creditworthy, meaning that new sources of finance such as invoice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RBS Business Barometer</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/rbs-business-barometer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/rbs-business-barometer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The business environment varies hugely across the UK. From pressures on performance to factors working in businesses’ favour, but the North continues to be a dynamic place to do business. ]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Sleeping Partners&#8217; Awoken By Surprise Change to HMRC National Insurance Contribution Says Tax Accountant</title>
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		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/sleeping-partners-awoken-by-surprise-change-to-hmrc-national-insurance-contribution-says-tax-accountant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[George Lovell, tax partner at DTE Business Advisers believes that changes by HMRC that came into force on April 6, 2013 whereby sleeping and inactive limited partners are liable to pay NICs in respect of their taxable profits have come without warning, and will be a shock to most.]]></description>
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		<title>KSB Consulting Launches New Website</title>
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		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/kbs-consulting-launches-new-website/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kathryn Bistacchi said, "KSB Consulting is now in it's 3rd year and we decided to celebrate this by launching our new and improved website.]]></description>
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		<title>Retaining New Starters</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/retaining-new-starters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/retaining-new-starters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: We’re rapidly growing our team and want to ensure that we retain new starters in the business. What advice would you give for achieving this?]]></description>
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		<title>RBS Launches Online Trading Tool to Support SMEs</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/rbs-launches-online-trading-tool-to-support-smes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/rbs-launches-online-trading-tool-to-support-smes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RBS and NatWest, the leading banks for UK SMEs, have launched BizCrowd, a free-to-use online business supplier community, designed to complement the bank’s traditional SME services. ]]></description>
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		<title>Clock Creative recognised for &#8220;excellence in re-branding&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/pro-manchester-members-clock-creative-recognised-for-excellence-in-re-branding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/pro-manchester-members-clock-creative-recognised-for-excellence-in-re-branding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[B2B brand and marketing communication agency Clock is celebrating after being awarded last night for its “excellence in rebranding” work for specialist industrial manufacturer, Beldam Crossley.]]></description>
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		<title>“Strategy is Key for SMEs”&#8230;. Vanda Murray OBE tells audience of North West business leaders</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/strategy-is-key-for-smes-vanda-murray-obe-tells-audience-of-north-west-business-leaders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/strategy-is-key-for-smes-vanda-murray-obe-tells-audience-of-north-west-business-leaders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vanda Murray OBE – the high profile independent company board director – last night advised an audience of North West business leaders that having a well thought out and targeted strategy that is focussed on growth is key if SMEs want to thrive in the long-term.]]></description>
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		<title>How to cope with staff divorce</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/how-to-cope-with-staff-divorce/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/how-to-cope-with-staff-divorce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A valuable member of my staff is currently going through a divorce. I want to be supportive, but am also aware that the time they are taking away from work is impacting the business. How do I manage this?]]></description>
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		<title>Shareholders&#8217; resolutions</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/shareholders-resolutions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/shareholders-resolutions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: Must a company send a copy of a shareholders' written resolution to its auditor?]]></description>
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		<title>Ways to help you survive and prosper during the euro crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/ways-to-help-you-survive-and-prosper-during-the-euro-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/ways-to-help-you-survive-and-prosper-during-the-euro-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Small businesses are increasingly concerned about how the Euro crisis might impact upon their revenues. There are a number of things that companies can do to help them to continue performing well.]]></description>
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		<title>£10 million R&amp;D Tax Credits Claimed Back By Manchester Based Specialist</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/10-million-rd-tax-credits-claimed-back-by-specialist/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/10-million-rd-tax-credits-claimed-back-by-specialist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A R&#038;D tax specialist is celebrating hitting the £10 million mark in reclaimed HMRC R&#038;D tax credits.]]></description>
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		<title>Why taking an innovative approach can unlock the potential in your business</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/why-taking-an-innovative-approach-can-unlock-the-potential-in-your-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/why-taking-an-innovative-approach-can-unlock-the-potential-in-your-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although achieving growth is desirable for most companies, it is not without its challenges. It can be really difficult to take an innovative approach; to identify new opportunities, develop new products and ideas, and then make them a reality. These barriers are common for businesses in any sector, but how exactly do you ‘become innovative’?]]></description>
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		<title>Getting the Right Work Life Balance</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/getting-the-right-work-life-balance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/getting-the-right-work-life-balance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s only natural most small business owners consider their venture to be something of their baby. Similarly, most fully expect they will need to burn the candle at both ends and put in the hours to keep their business ahead.]]></description>
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		<title>Recruiting Interim Senior Management</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/recruiting-senior-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to grow my business and I know that I need to expand my senior team but I am reluctant to employ someone due to the current economic climate. One option is to appoint an interim manager but what is the process, what are the benefits and what should I be careful of?]]></description>
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		<title>What do you know about interest rate swaps?</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/what-do-you-know-about-interest-rate-swaps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/what-do-you-know-about-interest-rate-swaps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andy Humphrey, director of DTE Group advises SME’s on the best course of action if they believe they may need to seek redress for mis-sold interest rate swap products.]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Fabric hop on-board the ISSA Convention</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/urban-fabric-hop-on-board-the-issa-convention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Harding, Urban Fabric Events’ Director of Sales &#038; Development, said: “We are excited to be bringing the conventions to fruition, whilst exploring new ways and experiences to reinforce lasting business relationships with ISSA members from the four corners of the world.”]]></description>
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		<title>In the Kingdom as Thornton and Lowe bag another contract win!</title>
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		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/in-the-kingdom-as-thornton-and-lowe-bag-another-contract-win/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's champagne and celebrations as Kingdom Security Ltd win another contract supported by Bolton-based tender specialists Thornton &#038; Lowe.]]></description>
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		<title>Hiring an intern</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/we-are-considering-hiring-an-inter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/we-are-considering-hiring-an-inter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 11:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are considering hiring an intern, but want to make sure it’s a worthwhile experience for both our business and the graduate. How do we go about this?]]></description>
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		<title>Employment law: what does 2013 have in store for small businesses?</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/employment-law-what-does-2013-have-in-store-for-small-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/employment-law-what-does-2013-have-in-store-for-small-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the main reasons that small businesses look to external HR experts for employment law solutions and support is the seemingly endless flow of new legislation they have to contend with.]]></description>
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		<title>Under performing employees</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/how-do-i-handle-an-under-performing-employee-in-a-constructive-way/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/how-do-i-handle-an-under-performing-employee-in-a-constructive-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do I handle an under performing employee in a constructive way?]]></description>
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		<title>96% of SMEs are unaware or lack understanding of &#8216;Real Time Information&#8217; payroll changes</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/96-of-smes-are-unaware-or-lack-understanding-of-real-time-information-payroll-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/96-of-smes-are-unaware-or-lack-understanding-of-real-time-information-payroll-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 09:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Survey by DTE Business Advisers demonstrates SMEs are still widely unaware of the largest change to payroll in sixty years.]]></description>
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		<title>Employment ownership: gimmick or game-changer for businesses?</title>
		<link>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/employment-ownership-gimmick-or-game-changer-for-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smeclubmanchester.com/employment-ownership-gimmick-or-game-changer-for-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The coalition intends to press ahead with controversial plans to allow workers to sacrifice employment rights in exchange for shares in the company they work for.]]></description>
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