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Summer Economic Update 2020 – Highlights
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has set out what he called a ‘Plan for Jobs’ to help the UK recover from…

Recapitalisation Group – Interim update
This interim update, published today, 8 July 2020, from the Recapitalisation Group, chaired by TheCityUK Leadership Council Chairman, covers early-stage…

Employers urged to take action as HMRC cracks down on ‘furlough fraud’
At present, 25 per cent of the UK workforce is being supported by the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (JRS)…

Second self-employed income support grants to be paid in August
On 29 May the Chancellor announced that the grant scheme to support the self-employed would also be extended with a…

“Flexible furlough” now underway
In a recent article we outlined the various changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (JRS) which came into effect…

One million hospitality employees set to return from furlough
A survey by UKHospitality has shown that almost one million employees will be brought back into work, with a further…

More start-ups and innovative firms can now benefit from the Future Fund
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]More businesses will be able to apply for investment from the government’s Future Fund from today. According to the changes…

£200 million support package for innovative businesses
The UK Government has announced a £200 million package to help innovative businesses bounce back. The Sustainable Innovation Fund will…

Rules that have been relaxed to help businesses during the Coronavirus pandemic
A list of the rules that have been temporarily relaxed to make it easier for businesses to continue working through…

Taxable expenses when working from home due to Coronavirus
Find out what equipment, services or supplies are taxable if your employees are working from home due to coronavirus (COVID-19).…

Videos and webinars to assist business is affected by coronavirus
The Government has developed a series of online videos to support businesses affected by Coronavirus (COVID-19). You can also register…

Coronavirus JRS updated – New furlough applications close 10 June
The Chancellor has outlined further details on the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (JRS), including a deadline for…