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The Government has announced employers should continue to support employees who are told to self-isolate and not attend work. If you are in employment, you should contact your employer and [...]

The Future Fund will open for applications on 20 May using an online system for applications. It is very much aimed at equity investment funded companies and is investor led. The aim of the [...]

Employers will be able to make claims through the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme from 26 May. This scheme will allow small and medium-sized employers, to recover up to 2 weeks of [...]

The government continues to announce small changes across the tax system in response to difficulties encountered as a result of Covid-19. Temporary exemption from BiK rules for home computers A [...]

We understand that these are concerning times for everyone, including business owners and their families. The Wright Vigar team provide an overview of the options available to businesses and [...]

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Following an address to the Commons, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced an extension of the furlough scheme to end of October. More detail will be released by [...]

After the initial claims have gone in for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) grants to be paid, HMRC have issued some further guidance and clarification, before the next claims, in order [...]

Following on from our previous SEISS information, HMRC has updated the process for obtaining a government gateway ID for the Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS). Eligibility and [...]

More hints and teases from Rishi Sunak ahead of any detail, but he has announced preparations to phase out the scheme as the economy begins to unlock. There is much speculation, but he has [...]

HMRC have stated that agents will not be able to make claims under the SEISS on behalf of clients.  Inclusion of this facility would have delayed the delivery of the service. However, anyone can [...]