By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 13/07/2020 COVID-19 Update 13 July – Bounce back loans and Furlough error amnesty Bounce Back Loans The ease of application and minimal checks for the Bounce Back Loan (BBL) along with the understanding that sanctions for ‘wrongful trading’ have been suspended temporarily, has [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 09/07/2020 COVID-19 Update – 9 July – Eat out to help out The scheme itself is to run all day, every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3rd to 31st August in eligible, registered establishments. It will offer a 50% discount up to a maximum of £10 per [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, News, Treasury UpdatesPosted 09/07/2020 Summer Economic Update: Full Summary Chancellor Rishi Sunak presented the Summer Economic Update against a backdrop of economic uncertainty caused by COVID-19 lockdown. Our summary provides an overview of the key announcements [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 08/07/2020 Summer economic update! Exceptional times call for exceptional measures: It is back to work and eat out to help out! In many ways, the Summer statement was more exciting than many budgets. It was the sort of give-away that is normally expected from a budget running up to an election. Inevitably, there are going [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 07/07/2020 COVID-19 Update- 7 July – £10 million for small businesses to kickstart tourism The Government have confirmed £10m of new funding and will accelerate the delivery of over £50m for shovel-ready infrastructure projects over the coming months to boost tourism in England. The [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 07/07/2020 COVID-19 Update – 7 July – Filing Deadlines New regulations have come into force which extend the filing deadlines at Companies House Affected filings include: accounts confirmation statement event-driven filings (changes to your company) [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 06/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 July – Final call for the first SEISS grant 6 July: Businesses eligible for the first Self-employment Income Support (SEISS) grant must make their claim by Monday 13 July, ICAEW reminds members. When applications for SEISS grants opened in [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 06/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 July – Government boosts innovation schemes to aid recovery The government has decided to extend the Future Fund scheme and launch a new Sustainable Innovation Fund to help recover from the impact of COVID-19. Future Fund UK companies who have [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 30/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 June – Updated guidance on Flexible Furlough Scheme The first version of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), whereby employees had to be furloughed full time, ends on Tuesday 30 June 2020 and the deadline for claims is 31 July 2020. [...] 0 Read More