As we all work together to overcome the worst global health crisis in generations, public safety is the primary concern right now. However, COVID-19 will also have a drastic effect on the worldwide economy. We are here to help in any way we can!From protecting your workforce, to utilising available government funding, we have put […]
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A recording of the webinar that Make UK delivered this morning (23rd March) is available here
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The following statement has been published on the Make UK website following the Chancellor’s announcements to protect workers: 20/03/2020 Commenting on the latest financial measures announced by the Chancellor, Stephen Phipson, Chief Executive of Make UK, the manufacturer’s organisation, said: “The Government has taken a decisive step today and we applaud the Prime Minister and
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Call for businesses to help make NHS ventilators The government is looking for businesses who can support in the supply of ventilators and ventilator components across the UK as part of our response to COVID-19. As well as manufacturers, we are looking for businesses with the following skills: design/specification rapid prototyping contract/product assembly certification/regulation/testing logistics
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Make UK are working very closely with Government, at a senior level, on the response to Covid-19. Our asks for Government are measures that build on the budget provisions to protect industry. Specifically focusing on cash flow challenges, helping businesses meet financial obligations and avoid lay-offs as far as possible, for example delaying the VAT
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Sharp & Tappin has just released its new “Cutting Edge” Newsletter, a round up of developments from the past three months
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With many businesses starting to struggle with the impact of the Coronavirus, leading South West business support service Inspire has extended its expert advice to all businesses seeking support. Inspire is delivering: Up to the minute, practical, business specific, government bulletins. Guidance on what financial support is available to you and your business and how
As advisers on employment law to the manufacturing sector Make UK is issuing updates tailored to the industry as new information becomes available. This includes a statement on the announced changes to statutory sick pay
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Featuring a clean room, 3D printing, precision tools, conference and business IT facilities, Cotie at Petroc is a vast resource for local businesses Now open in North Devon. We are a newly refurbished building with a mission to provide SMEs, start-ups, and micro-businesses with access to a wide range of advanced technology-based facilities. We were
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At the 2020 NDMA AGM, plans were announced to revisit the Sustainable Business Network Following increased interest and industry awareness of environmental issues, the Sustainable Business Network (SBN) will operate as a hub for information, knowledge sharing and signposting for members and visitors. In order to establish the stages that manufacturers have reached within their
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