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Small firms in line for business interruption insurance pay out
As the UK national lockdowns continue, we are pleased that there is some good news for hospitality and other businesses…
International tax planning post Brexit and during the Covid-19 pandemic
Now that the UK has passed the implementation period completion date of 31 December 2020 to withdraw from the EU,…
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 national restrictions imposed by…
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 now make a claim…
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 overclaimed on businesses so…
HMRC supports virtual Christmas parties
HMRC has recently announced that employers may arrange a “virtual” Christmas party this year and there will be no taxable…
Claim your “furlough” grant by 14th
We now have further details of the operation of the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) “furlough” that…
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 has also been published.…
£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 that predominantly serve alcohol…
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 opening hours from Monday…
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 has only just begun,…
Government’s Winter Plan – Supporting businesses & minimising economic impact
The impact on the economy and individuals’ livelihoods has been severe, despite the Government’s actions. Output fell around 25 per…
