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p47 regular features News


4 Opinion – What is the point of NI? 4 TVBMA finalists revealed 5 Thames Valley firms in Tech Track 100 6 Full steam ahead for UTC Reading 7 'Growth pioneers' take control of business 8 Most IT decision makers to adopt mobile business apps 9 Shareleague 9 Skills for Business – Get the professional qualifications 10 Are you ready for HMRC's Real Time Information? 11 Last chance to enter Director of the Year awards


Business Focus


12 The blog of the month 13 Consumers' spending power comes to the rescue


Deals 12 Blandy & Blandy advises John Lewis and Lakeland supplier


Business Success 16 Print company has the mark of success


Training 17 Developing new talent to a higher level


Deals Update 32 Latest deals data from across the region


Finance 36 Three top tips for use of excess cash in your business


Pensions 38 Auto-relax for small employers?


Law 44 Deregulation and directors' responsibility for workplace risk 45 Record growth for Shoosmiths' corporate department


Property 46 Al Murad Tiles paves the way to success


Hospitality 47 Discover the delights of Coworth Park


People 53 Movers and risers ...


Diary 54 Dates for your diary


p28 special features


Outsourcing 14 Relinquishing the shackles of responsibility? 15 The challenges of international expansion


Focus on Reading 18 Backing businesses in Reading 19 The paradox of thrift 20 Outlook bright for Thames Valley businesses


Entrepreneurs 22 What makes an entrepreneur? 22 Business planning – an art or a science? 23 Succeeding in IT 24 Our entrepreneurs in the spotlight 27 Competition – calling all entrepreneurs 27 Young minds, wise words 28 Backing a winner 30 Tax for entrepreneurs explained 31 Local business benefits from local approach


Asset-based lending 33 Leumi ABL: providing robust financing solutions 34 Centric Commercial Finance – a growing presence


Taxation 37 Child benefit: out of order comes chaos 38 Plan unveiled to cap unlimited income tax relief


Focus on Basingstoke 39 Apollo Hotel is the perfect place to do business


Thames Valley SME 100 40 SME 100 list unveiled 43 Vectair: it's a personal success story


p39 THE BUSINESS MAGAZINE – THAMES VALLEY – NOVEMBER 2012


Roundtable: Cloud Computing 48 Ahead in the cloud


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