Consultancy services for the BID Foundation
We are looking within the IPM membership for a high calibre consultant who has extensive knowledge of Business Improvement Districts to provide capacity to TBF to ensure compliance with its 2022/3 delivery plan and increase membership. Part of the role is also required to liaise with current TBF members to ensure continued support to the group.
06 Apr 2023
The BID Foundation opposes late night levy in consultation response
The BID Foundation (TBF) has informed the Home Office that it does not support any future expansion of the late night levy, the discretionary power enabling licensing authorities in England and Wales to collect financial contributions from businesses that sell alcohol at night.
04 Apr 2023
FOR Cardiff: CEO opportunity *apply by 22 Feb*
A fantastic opportunity to lead one of the UK’s leading Business Improvement Districts (BID) - FOR Cardiff - which is seeking an ambitious person to drive it forward.
14 Feb 2023
High street evolution led by food, drink, health and beauty
New Ordnance Survey Data shows High Street continuing to evolve with more food, drink, health and beauty; but with less department and fashion shops.
20 Dec 2022
Autumn Statement - analysis and discussion | 17th Nov 3pm
On the 17th, The BID Foundation will convene its membership online for a session to respond to the autumn statement, analysing the key decisions made and how they will affect BIDs, levy payers and wider communities over the coming months
02 Nov 2022
Place leaders from London and Birmingham elected to Chair Business Improvement District body
Members of The BID Foundation select Co-Chairs Nadia Broccardo, Executive Director of Team London Bridge, and Michele Wilby, Chief Executive of Colmore BID.
19 Oct 2022
IPM appoints Chief Economist, Christian Spence
The IPM are pleased to announce that Christian Spence will be joining the team at Manchester Met, in a visiting position.
18 Oct 2022
IPM Chief Economist, Christian Spence, on the UK emergency fiscal statement
Jeremy Hunt, the new (and fourth this year) Chancellor of the Exchequer, sought to calm markets and reassure both international investors and the public of the need to provide confidence and stability in the light of a chaotic month in UK economic policy.
Investment Zones: the IPM View
Announced in the 'mini-budget', investment zones are all about growth and investment, and they include deregulation. Find out the IPM view from Kevin Parkes, Paul Wright and Cathy Parker.
17 Oct 2022
UK energy support cut as Treasury review to target measures after April 2023
What does the cutting of support for consumer energy bills to a period of 6 months (not the 2 years originally proposed) mean for high streets?
