What a great initiative something to be proud of that really does help young businesses, meaningful action that simply WORKS!!

I would have thought such a fundamental change to the sector would invite one or two questions from the PCA to those she is regulating, but no!! Apparently not!!, The sector continues to shrink dramatically & new working models replace traditional tenancies at an alarming rate!

⁦@The_FPB⁩ With two of my favourite cousins at our family reunion with all the New Zealand clan in Scotland this weekend. “Ohana means family, Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten!”

⁦@The_FPB⁩ swimming in the North Sea at Cullen in Scotland and yes it was freezing 🥶

This is what Sunday mornings look like these days, 4 stone lighter, reversed type two diabetes & blood pressure normal! So if you are one of those diagnosed with type 2 like my dad who died early from diabetes related issues don’t just accept it like he did, you can do something!

9.15 on a Sunday morning and that looks delicious consider me hooked😀

This is going to be a great event in a great location and I would encourage micro businesses in the sector to come along, share their experiences, learn some new skills and pick up new ideas from the great speakers and other attendees!!😀

The situation in many ways is worse than it was when the code was introduced in 2016 I’m afraid!!

⁦@The_FPB⁩ at the House of Lords for the Institute of accountants and bookkeepers awards. As an SME owner myself in the past & talking to our members many of us rely on our accountants & bookkeepers to keep us on the straight & narrow, so it’s good to be celebrating them!

⁦@The_FPB⁩ attending the #microbizunite event in South Shields today lots of great people with great ideas and a guest appearance from HMRC small business director Marc Gill ⁦@TonyRobinsonOBE⁩ ⁦⁦@HMRCpressoffice⁩ ⁦@microbizalliance ⁦@FarNorthBD⁩