When people think of research and development (R&D), they often picture large corporations or specialist science, tech or pharmaceutical companies.
This explains why, despite the Government’s efforts to encourage innovation in UK industry through the introduction of R&D tax credits, only one in five (19%) of businesses that can be classed as being ‘innovation active’ have ever claimed money back for their time developing new products or processes
On Wednesday 25th September Basepoint Tewkesbury will be holding a B2B Networking Hub at the centre from 11:30 to 13:30. There will be plenty of opportunity for open networking over a light buffet lunch. The event is free to attend however places are limited. Please call 01684 854444 if you would like to book.
One of the UK’s leading accountancy firms, PwC, announced recently that it was getting rid of landline telephones on all office desks, with all staff being expected to use mobiles by the end of the summer. Is this an option for SMEs, however?
Basepoint Business Centres, one of the leading providers of virtual offices in the UK, take a keen interest in all matters which affect the small business community. Here we look at the extent to which the use of landline phones has declined – and why dispensing with your company landlines may not be a good idea.
Twenty years ago, “the workplace” was a pretty simple concept – a shared, physical space that employees would use daily during set hours of the day. Fast-forward to 2019, and things are no longer so straightforward.
The workplace has evolved beyond the physical realm – it’s also about upgrading employees’ digital environment
In this ever-connected era, the boundaries between where people work are becoming increasingly blurred. Many of us increasingly find that our laptops are our “office.” We can complete a huge array of tasks anywhere in the world, and outside the confines of a physical office.
Owners of SMEs may believe it is difficult to spare the time to put together an entry for a local or national business awards. Others may believe there is no chance of winning if you are up against much bigger competitors.
Basepoint identify five key potential benefits of entering business awards.
Basepoint Business Centres, who offer managed offices to let in more than 30 locations across southern England and Wales. Here identify five key potential benefits of entering business awards.
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David Billingham, David Billingham & Partners
I just wanted to extend my warmest thanks to the team at Basepoint Tewkesbury for your help this afternoon. In the hectic world which I seem to inhabit it is a real plea… ”
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Diana Stephens
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