By Tom Maxwell In Blog, Business BitesizePosted 25/06/2020 Business Bitesize – Learn from the success of Google, the importance of Quarterly OKRs in your business Changing deadlines and expectations mean it’s often difficult to stop and consider the objectives and priorities that will help your business survive and thrive in these uncertain times. But [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 18/06/2020 COVID-19 Update – 18 June – Minimum furlough periods Further to our previous blog on the phase 2 coronavirus job retention scheme – flexible furlough scheme, here is an update ensuring you are being compliant with the HMRC rulings using minimum [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 16/06/2020 COVID-19 – Update 16 June – Expanded guidance on SEISS eligibility HMRC has updated its guidance on whether a business has been “adversely affected” by coronavirus and therefore able to claim for the two Self-employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants. On 12 [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 16/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 June – Businesses need to reinstate VAT direct debits The deferral of VAT payments due to coronavirus is due to come to an end on 30 June and businesses need to take action to reinstate their direct debit mandates. The VAT payment deferral means [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 15/06/2020 COVID-19 Update – 15 June – Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Flexible Furlough Scheme The government has now published the guidance on flexible furlough scheme (FFS) Under the flexible furlough scheme, employees no longer need to avoid doing any work for the employer but can work [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Posted 12/06/2020 Free webinar: ‘Managing the impact of COVID-19 and beyond’. The team will look to address some of the key issues’ businesses are facing as we gradually begin to return to ‘normality’ with the lockdown rules being eased. The panelists will work together to [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 10/06/2020 COVID-19 Update – 10 June – Parents returning to work, stamp duty land tax refunds and employment-related security return delays. Parents on statutory maternity and paternity leave who return to work in the coming months will be eligible for furlough scheme after 10 June cut-off date. It was confirmed late on 9 June, that [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 10/06/2020 COVID-19 Update – 10 June – Upcoming changes to CJRS The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been subject to numerous changes; here we will try and summarise some of those that are upcoming. Important Dates 10th June 2020 The last date to furlough [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 09/06/2020 COVID-19 – Update 9 June – New Government Bill to help Indebted Companies Further to our previous blog on proposed changes to insolvency laws, here is a summary of the Government Corporate Insolvency & Governance Bill which is expected to become law by the end of [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 08/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 June – CJRS and VAT charge for construction Reverse VAT charge for construction postponed to 2021 The government has announced a further five-month delay to the introduction of the domestic reverse VAT charge for construction services due [...] 0 Read More