Furlough scheme revived as England locks down
UK chancellor extends CJRS at original 80% until December, with further local grants for businesses forced to close. As England enters...
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Emma Walsh
Oct 15, 20203 min read
Penalties for breaking isolation
There are criminal penalties in England for both employees and employers if the employee fails to self-isolate when required, but the...
Emma Walsh
Oct 14, 20202 min read
UK government’s Job Support Scheme (JSS) to be expanded to support businesses & jobs
UK government’s Job Support Scheme (JSS) to be expanded to protect jobs & support businesses ordered to shut due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Emma Walsh
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Rishi Sunak unveils emergency jobs scheme
The Job Support Scheme, which will replace the furlough scheme, will see workers get three quarters of their normal salaries for six months.
Emma Walsh
Jul 9, 20201 min read
UK chancellor sets out £30bn jobs plan
Rishi Sunak delivers details on job retentions, apprenticeships, VAT and stamp duty cuts, food discounts and green voucher schemes UK...
Emma Walsh
Jun 8, 20203 min read
HMRC reminds employers that staff need to be furloughed by 10 June to qualify for CJRS
important dates: what you need to know now about the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme:
Emma Walsh
May 11, 20202 min read
UK government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will remain open for another four months
The furlough scheme will be extended to the end of October, with workers continuing to receive 80% of their current salary, up to £2,500,
Emma Walsh
Apr 29, 20204 min read
COVID-19: Coronavirus Business Support Packages
Financial assistance is available through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Applications for the expanded scheme...
Emma Walsh
Apr 26, 20202 min read
The government has set out plans to provide 100% guarantee backing for small business loans
Small businesses are set to benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders
Emma Walsh
Apr 19, 20201 min read
HMRC publishes further guidance on the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS)
HMRC has published further guidance on the SEISS, including details of how to work out total income and trading profits.
Emma Walsh
Apr 15, 20201 min read
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Government announces extension to cut-off date
The government has announced a major change to the coronavirus job retention scheme (CJRS), moving the cut-off date from 28 Feb. to 19 March
Emma Walsh
Apr 5, 20202 min read
Chancellor moves to support firms business by bolstering interruption loans: CLBILS
The UK government announced on 3 April further action to support firms affected by the covid-19 crisis through new CLBILS scheme
Emma Walsh
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Bank England cuts interest rates to 0.1%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 0.1%, in a second emergency cut prompted by the coronavirus outbreak.
Emma Walsh
Mar 19, 20203 min read
IR35 delay added to £330bn virus aid package
Chancellor Rishi Sunak joined the Prime Minister at Tuesday's Downing Street press briefing to overhaul his £30bn Budget support package jus
Emma Walsh
Mar 12, 20201 min read
Covid-19: Time to pay arrangement for outstanding tax liabilities
HMRC has a set up a phone helpline to support businesses and self-employed people concerned about not being able to pay their tax due to cor
Emma Walsh
Mar 12, 20201 min read
Covid-19: Immediate support for SMEs Budget March 2020
To support SMEs in response to Covid-19, the Chancellor has announced that extra costs of paying Covid-19-related SSP can be recovered.
Emma Walsh
Apr 17, 20182 min read
GDPR - DATA PROTECTION LAW IS CHANGING ON 25 MAY 2018 - ARE YOU READY ?
On 25 May 2018 most processing of personal data by organisations will have to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....
Emma Walsh
Apr 6, 20182 min read
Soft drink 'Sugar tax' starts today 6 April 2018
WITH THE AIM OF TACKLING CHILDHOOD OBESITY THE GOVERNMENT HAS INTRODUCED THE NEW SO-CALLED 'SUGAR TAX' THE SOFT DRINKS INDUSTRY LEVY - ...
Emma Walsh
Jan 13, 20182 min read
ACCA CELEBRATES REACHING 200,000-PLUS GLOBAL MEMBERSHIPS
Membership of the global professional body for accountants ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has grown to over...
Emma Walsh
Jan 12, 20182 min read
HMRC 'hit by Brexit and Paradise Papers'
MP's are "far from confident" that HM Revenue and Customs can deal with the tax avoidance allegations made in the wake of the Paradise...
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