The new head of the BVA has urged the Government to extend its current energy bill support scheme for businesses beyond next March or risk a “devastating” economic impact.
Association is teaming up with accountants Hazlewoods for the session on 1 November, which aims to arm members and non-members with actionable takeaway strategies for economic uncertainty.
The privately held animal health company – based in Australia and with offices in the UK, Canada, US and New Zealand – has leading anaesthetic product Alfaxan among its brands.
Delegates from across the UK and Europe attended the annual Vet Dynamics conference where a star-studded line-up spoke on the theme of “Stealing Fire: Rebuilding the Veterinary Profession”.
Judy Scrine said she wants to warn others about the risks of income protection cover after discovering her policy only classed her as a general vet, not one working in equine medicine, when she made a claim.
Out-of-the blue phone call led to the appointment of American veterinary specialist Jennie Good to the emergency and critical care team at Paragon Veterinary Referrals in West Yorkshire.
Synomics, which has its headquarters in Oxfordshire, is working with Mars Petcare on the programme that aims to develop risk prediction models for a range of conditions.
Kwasi Kwarteng revealed he was scrapping unpopular reforms to the off-payroll working rules that impact sector locums and practice – but vet spokespeople say more clarity is now needed.
Competition and Markets Authority says it is satisfied plans to sell eight practices to Linnaeus will address concerns that saw it initially halt the deal nearly a year ago.
The first day of the Animal Health Distributors Association’s annual two-day conference was scheduled for 19 September, when Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral is due to be held at Westminster Abbey.
Officials say the link, which will see many RSPCA-affiliated owners moved to PDSA care, will enable both to focus more on their core work as the cost of living crisis continues to bite.
