Now that the UK has passed the implementation period completion date of 31 December 2020 to

New lockdown grants for businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sector
Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors that have been required to close due to

Make a claim if you are working from home
With more of us working from home, there is good news from HMRC that employees can

New penalties for overclaimed CJRS, SEISS and “Eat out to help out” grants
HMRC has announced that they will be imposing penalties of up to 100% of the amounts

HMRC supports virtual Christmas parties
HMRC has recently announced that employers may arrange a “virtual” Christmas party this year and there

Claim your “furlough” grant by 14th
We now have further details of the operation of the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention

CJRS: a guide for employers, plus new deadlines for claims
Step-by-step guide updated to reflect recent changes to the scheme, and a new key dates guide

£1,000 Christmas grant for ‘wet-led pubs’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced an additional £1,000 Christmas grant for ‘wet-led pubs’ – pubs

Boost for high street as shopping hours extended for the Festive Season
In a much-needed boost for the high street, retailers will be able to extend their daily

What does the spending review mean for businesses?
In his spending review this week, Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the “economic emergency” caused by Covid-19