PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Extended CJRS: How to Calculate Your Employees’ Hours and Wages

Posted: 5 November 2020
This policy paper applies for CJRS claims for periods starting on or after 1 November 2020.
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Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers Revealed

Posted: 21 October 2020
The Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2020 have been announced today, with the British Army securing the number one slot as the best apprenticeship employer in the country.
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Financial Services Bill Introduced Today

Posted: 21 October 2020
The new bill has been designed to ensure the UK’s world-leading financial services sector continues to thrive and grasp new opportunities on the global stage.
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54,800 Customers Claim Tax Relief For Working From Home

Posted: 13 October 2020
From 6 April 2020, employers have been able to pay employees up to £6 a week tax-free to cover additional costs if they have had to work from home.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Companies Will Be Given More Time to File Accounts

Posted: 26 June 2020
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill receives royal assent.
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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.
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Furlough Scheme Extended Until October

Posted: 13 May 2020
From August, furloughed workers will be able to return to work part-time with employers being asked to pay a percentage towards the salaries of their furloughed staff.
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Final Details of Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme Unveiled

Posted: 21 April 2020
This scheme helps large businesses affected by coronavirus (COVID-19) to access loans of up to £25 million.
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4 Months to Respond to Trade Mark Examination Reports Now, Says IPO

Posted: 14 April 2020
Following the unprecedented disruption caused by Coronavirus and the closure of Intellectual Property Office (IPO) buildings, there are some alterations to the services the government agency is providing at present.
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Government Announces a New Scheme for Larger Companies

Posted: 3 April 2020
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has taken further action today to support firms affected by the coronavirus crisis by bolstering business interruption loans for small businesses and announcing a new scheme for larger companies.
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