Breaking Flooring News
Breaking flooring news – flooring industry news as it happens each and every day.
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	Greater Clarity On Effects Of Scottish Independence Needed, Says CBIThe Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Scotland has called for ‘greater clarity and certainty’ from the Scottish Government’s white paper… Read More »
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	Calls To Adopt ‘Small Business Saturday’ To UK High StreetsLabour is calling for a US-style ‘Small Business Saturday’ to encourage consumers to shop at small, local independent shops in… Read More »
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	HMRC Confirms Late RTI PenaltiesDetails on the penalties for late and inaccurate returns submitted via the new Real Time Information (RTI) system have been… Read More »
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			  Record levels of carpet waste recycled in 2012, says CRUKMore than 6,000 tonnes of carpet waste was diverted from landfill in 2012 by UK-based manufacturing members of Carpet Recycling… Read More »
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	EU drops plans for gender quotasEU drops plans for gender quotas on company boards Proposals to impose mandatory quotas to get more women into executive… Read More »
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	Unaware Of The PAYE Shake-Up?Quarter Of Small Businesses Unaware Of PAYE Shake-Up A quarter of small firms are oblivious to major upcoming changes to… Read More »
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	Confidence Knocked In Third QuarterSME Confidence Knocked In Third Quarter Falling domestic and export orders and contracting production levels for SMEs in the three… Read More »
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	Small businesses to get export supportSmall businesses to get export support A new service designed to help small and medium sized businesses to export to… Read More »
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	SMEs failing to reach local markets onlineThree in four small and medium sized enterprises are missing out on local business opportunities by failing to make the… Read More »
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			  Plastic Extruders Ltd (Plastex) has acquired the matting business of Tepromark International Inc.Tepromark were a distributor of Plastex’s matting and flooring products and have been in the flooring and matting business in… Read More »
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			  Mark Cavendish joins Omega Pharma – Quick-StepQuick-Step Cycling Team is delighted to announce that we’ve reached a deal with Mark Cavendish. The 27-year-old rider from the… Read More »
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	Real Time PAYE awareness campaign launchesReal Time PAYE awareness campaign launches HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has kicked off its Real Time Information (RTI) awareness… Read More »
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	Pension annuity rates in freefallPension annuity rates in freefall Conventional annuity rates have fallen by seven per cent since June this year, research from… Read More »
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			  Academy celebrates first TrustMark Installer – Quick-Step AcademyThe Quick-Step Academy is celebrating its first ever Master Installer to become TrustMark accredited after rigorous independent inspection and testing… Read More »
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			  Points make presents with Crown FloorsRetailers are encouraged to continue collecting their points with the generous Crown Floors Loyalty Club scheme, and with a variety… Read More »
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			  Topps Tiles Plc : Q4 pre-close trading updateTopps Tiles Plc, reports on trading for the 52 week period ending 29 September 2012, prior to entering its close… Read More »
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	Government to act on apprenticeship reviewGovernment to act on apprenticeship review The Government has pledged to revamp the apprenticeship system and make it more beneficial… Read More »
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	Businesses urged to appeal ‘unfair’ finance rejectionsBusinesses urged to appeal ‘unfair’ finance rejections Small businesses that feel their application for finance has been unfairly rejected should… Read More »
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	Health and safety inspections to be scrappedHundreds of thousands of businesses will no longer face health and safety inspections under plans announced by the Government. Only… Read More »
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	Construction Statistics No. 13, 2012 EditionReleased: 24 August 2012 Download PDF Contents Abstract Acknowledgements Chapter 1 – New Orders Chapter 2 – Output Chapter 3 – Structure… Read More »
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	Economic Review, August 2012Released: 24 August 2012 Download PDF Contents Abstract Summary GDP contracted by 0.5 per cent in 2012 Q2 Industrial production Construction output… Read More »
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	Harrogate Countdown – 4 daysHarrogate Flooring Show 4 days left – don’t miss out! The ‘AGM of the flooring industry’ will focus on building… Read More »
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			  RECONDITION, RENEW AND REFRESH YOUR FLOORINGRECONDITION, RENEW AND REFRESH YOUR FLOORING There are all types of wood flooring finishes on the market, but what should… Read More »
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	Record profits prediction for James Halstead – shares increase!Commercial flooring manufacturer James Halstead’s shares rose nearly two per cent after the firm said it would post another year… Read More »
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	Interface Inc agreement to sell its Bentley Prince Street divisionInterface, Inc. the world’s largest manufacturer of modular carpet, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to… Read More »
