FINANCE AND LAW

Job Retention Bonus Set to Benefit Millions of Businesses

Posted: 2 October 2020

The Job Retention Bonus, worth up to £9 billion, will support millions of employers who have kept on furloughed workers.

Rishi Sunak Outlines Winter Economy Plan

Posted: 24 September 2020

Here is Winter Economy Plan speech in full as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak.

Government Announces Extension of SEISS Grants

Posted: 24 September 2020

Rishi Sunak has outlined additional government support to provide certainty to the self-employed impacted by coronavirus across the UK.

Winter Economy Plan to Support More Businesses In Coming Months

Posted: 24 September 2020

Central to the plan is a new Job Support Scheme, extension of Self Employment Income Support Scheme, and flexibility for over one million businesses to pay back loans.

A New Job Support Scheme to Run from 1 November

Posted: 24 September 2020

The scheme will protect viable jobs in businesses who are facing lower demand over the winter months due to coronavirus.

Extended Tax Cuts and Deferrals to Help Struggling Businesses

Posted: 24 September 2020

The temporary 15% VAT cut for the tourism and hospitality sectors will be extended to the end of March next year.

Coronavirus Loan Schemes and Future Fund Extended to 30 November 2020

Posted: 24 September 2020

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has today extended the government’s three Coronavirus business interruption loan schemes and the Future Fund and set out new Pay as You Grow measures for borrowers.

EY: How to prepare for Brexit in 2021

Posted: 15 September 2020

With over 100 days until the UK’s planned withdrawal from the EU, financial services firms need to be prepared for a no-trade deal Brexit.

£300m to Boost UK Manufacturing Productivity by 30%

Posted: 11 September 2020

Businesses with creative ideas to boost the UK's manufacturing capacities set to received £300 million of joint government and industry funding.

Сycle to Work Schemes Attracting More Employers

Posted: 8 August 2020

This is the guidance that should be followed by an employer who wishes to put in place a cycle to work scheme.

Chancellor's Plan for Jobs to Spur UK’s Recovery from the Pandemic

Posted: 8 July 2020

The plan for jobs is the second part of a three-phase plan to secure the UK’s economic recovery from coronavirus.

Companies Will Be Given More Time to File Accounts

Posted: 26 June 2020

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill receives royal assent.

Businesses Can Secure Investment for Innovative Projects via Future Fund till September

Posted: 20 May 2020

The government’s £500 million Future Fund opens for applications today, with innovative and high-growth British businesses being able to secure investment to help them through the Coronavirus outbreak.

CJRS: How to Work Out 80% of Employees’ Wages, NI and Pension Contributions

Posted: 16 May 2020

HMRC updated their CJRS guidance. Learn how to work out 80% of your employees' wages, National Insurance contributions and pension contributions.

How Holiday Entitlement and Pay Operate During Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted: 15 May 2020

Here is an explanation of how holiday entitlement and pay operate during the coronavirus pandemic differs from the standard holiday entitlement and pay.