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The average deal on the market reached 6.66 per cent, with August 2008 being the last time rates were higher.

Ten months more cost of living pain for households, research suggests

Grant Thornton's northern orporate finance team. Picture: Simon Dewhurst

Grant Thornton's northern corporate finance team advises on £100m worth of deals

Almost two thirds of mid-market business leaders are suffering with mental health due to economic uncertainty, a new study by Grant Thornton UK has found.

Economic uncertainty affecting mental health of business leaders, study finds

Andy Wood shares his expert insight

Attracting Gen Z to accountancy - without the need for university: Andy Wood

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is to present the Budget tomorrow.

Yorkshire business leaders urge Hunt to prioritise skills policies in Budget

(L-R) Neil Armstrong, Chief Commercial Officer, Tom Webb, Chief Operating Officer and Dean Sadler, CEO, Tribepad

BGF backs Sheffield-headquartered Tribepad with £12m investment

Andy Wood, Managing Partner for Yorkshire and the North East for Grant Thornton UK LLP, said: “While flexible approaches and working from home has been the norm for many office-based workers over the last two years, most of the time has been spent with everyone having little choice and working the same way - remotely."

'Businesses that embrace hybrid working have a competitive advantage'

Brocklesby, a family-owned Yorkshire food waste processing business, has been sold to a global energy company

Yorkshire-based family firm Brocklesby is sold to global energy giant St1 Nordic

Andy Wood, managing partner of Grant Thornton UK LLP in the Yorkshire and Humber region said: “It’s no exaggeration to describe 2021 as a year like no other – with some significant local highlights such as the launch of the Leeds-based UK Infrastructure Bank in July, Channel 4’s launch in Leeds and some outstanding local deals coming to market as confidence and pent-up demand returned."

'Channel 4’s arrival in Leeds was a highlight of roller-coaster 2021'

HMRC’s ‘light touch’ approach to IR35 compliance enforcement is set to end in April 2022.

How confident are Yorkshire firms when it comes to IR35 compliance?

Supply issues are continuing to impact business and consumers alike.

'Winter of discontent' warning from businesses over supply shortages

Picture caption: The expanded Grant Thornton Corporate Finance team from Right to Left: Simon Keppie, John Whitney, Jim Whittaker, Ben Brydges, Duncan Morpeth and James Boreman. Picture Simon Dewhurst

Grant Thornton boosts Yorkshire corporate finance team after string of deals

Andy Wood of Grant Thornton

We expect strong deal flow in Yorkshire in early 2021, says adviser

Proactis said it is prudently managing its costs and the board expects to meet the earnings forecast for 2021

Proactis aims for a return to growth in 2021

Last year's Lifetime Award winner Roger Marsh alongside Cathy Newman and Mark Casci

Deadline is extended for The Yorkshire Post's Excellence in Business awards

Lookers said trading has been encouraging since the staggered reopening of showrooms from June 1.

Lookers warns over loss as accounting probe widened

A member of the public wears a face mask in, Bradford in Yorkshire, after Health Secretary Matt Hancock published a new review which found black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people are at significantly higher risk of dying from Covid-19.

Public sector must lead the way and increase ethnic diversity in workforce - Dr ...

Dan Dickinson

Meet Dan Dickinson, the advisor looking to take Yorkshire firms international

Last year's Lifetime Award winner Roger Marsh alongside Cathy Newman and Mark Casci

Entries open for the 2020 Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards

Grant Thornton has been fined over its auditing of collapsed Bargain Booze owner Conviviality.

Grant Thornton fined over auditing of collapsed Bargain Booze owner

Lookers

Lookers to take £19m hit following fraud investigation
Troubled car dealership business Lookers said it will have to book in a £19 million hit to correct inaccuracies in its accounts following an investigation.

Lookers has taken retail orders for 2,865 new and used vehicles in the past two weeks

Lookers to axe around 1,500 jobs and shut car dealerships to slash costs

Proactis creates, sells and maintains specialist software

Software company Proactis signs £11m in new contracts

Proactis said there has been no disruption to customer service

Proactis reports "substantial" progress

Proactis' customers include Grant Thornton, Marshalls, Air France, Chelsea FC and Savills

Proactis secures extra HSBC capital

Proactis creates, sells and maintains specialist software

Proactis says it has adapted to the disruption and uncertainty

BrightHouse has collapsed into administration (Photo: Shutterstock)

BrightHouse has collapsed into administration - putting 2,400 jobs at risk

Proactis creates, sells and maintains specialist software

Proactis weighs up potential bidders

Britain’s top payday lender to pull out of country

Eddie Williams, advisory partner at Grant Thornton

Metalysis looks for buyer after administration

Date: 2nd November 2017.
Picture James Hardisty.
The Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards, held at Royal Armouries and The New Dock, Leeds.
Pictured The award winners celebrating on stage after the ceremony.

Here’s what winning a YP Excellence in Business Award meant to Bagnalls

Sewtec Automation by Mark Newton Photography

Search on for the best exporters in Yorkshire
YORKSHIRE is blessed with world class exporters who are respected on the global stage.

Interserve chief executive Debbie White

Grant Thornton probed over Interserve audits

Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards at the National Railway Museum in York.
Award winners
1st November 2018.

Entries open for 2019 Excellence in Business Awards

Grant Thornton in Select new approach

Grant Thornton Partner Andy Wood.

Grant Thornton hails increase in profits after a 'positive year'

Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards 2016. New Dock Hall. 4 November 2016. Picture Bruce Rollinson

Tickets on sale as we honour the brightest and best in business

Brexit is an opportunity to reshape the economy. (PA).

Andy Wood: Our chance to shape a vibrant economy

Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards 2016. New Dock Hall. 4 November 2016. Picture Bruce Rollinson

Two more big names sign up to awards showcase

Grant Thornton on board for YP Awards

read all about it: The Live Lab brought together around 300 people to see how Leeds can create more inclusive growth.Picture: Simon Dewhurst

Apprenticeship take-up remains low among the ethnic minorities

The opening of Victoria Gate signals an upturn in the fortunes of Leeds.

Andy Wood: Sharing ideas for Leeds city region that work for all

The GBP96m Central Square development is one of many new builds in Leeds

City called the fastest growing in UK but rising inflation ahead

Landwood sells off GHA Coaches assets after administration

Andy Wood of Grant Thornton

Improved productivity '˜could boost Yorkshire's economy by Â£60bn by 2025'

Cheif executive Nigel Clibbens has left Huddersfield Town.

Huddersfield Town announce Nigel Clibbens departure

Left to right: Andy Wood, Martin Barron, Dan Rosinke and Rachel Engwell

Accountancy firm in '˜a category a one' bullish over Yorkshire growth prospects

Bev Johnson: Proud to see the difference even a small amount of money can make.

My Passions: Charity is an educational lifeline for Malawi pupils

Jeremy Priestley, Managing Partner, The P&A Group of Companies

THE END OF P&A: Insolvency firm owed £11m to 127 creditors

Sacha Romanovitch, the new chief executive of Grant Thornton UK.

‘Too many boards are stuck in the Victorian era’

Grant Thornton director Peter Edwards (left) with John Horton, managing director of Amefa UK

Return to profit for cutlery firm

AIM: A field of dreams or graveyard of failed ambition?

Redundant Carcraft workers may take action

Andy Wood of Grant Thornton

Audit veteran who believes Yorkshire is a powerhouse

Jonathan Riley, Managing partner of Grant Thornton. Picture: Simon Hulme

Why wealth is not a dirty election word

Jonathan Riley: We need a community to speak for business

Revenues up nine per cent as Grant Thornton hits turnover target year early

Grant Thornton appoints new practice leader in Leeds

Business mentoring scheme at secondary school to be expanded

Huddersfield MP Jason McCartney visits Trojan Plastics.
From left, Jason McCartney, David Mosley, Adam Mosley and Maurice Mosley.

Trojan Plastics sets off on acquisition trail