The government is increasing its support to the self-employed over the coming months and ensuring people

Government launches leadership programmes to help small businesses grow
The government has today announced a £20 million investment programme to improve small business leadership and

Recapitalisation Group – Interim update
This interim update, published today, 8 July 2020, from the Recapitalisation Group, chaired by TheCityUK Leadership

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

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Changes outlined
Earlier this month, we reported that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (JRS) was changing*. The Government

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).

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),

Self-Employment Income Support Scheme to be extended
The Government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme will be extended, it has been announced, with those eligible

Small and micro businesses can now apply for new discretionary grants
Businesses which have so far missed out on Government Coronavirus funding can apply for new discretionary

New Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme set to launch
From 26 May, employers will be able to make claims through the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay