COVID-19 Business Support Hub
We are here to support you during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Please read the articles below for our latest updates.
April 7, 2020
Personal loans, credit cards and overdraftsThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is fast-tracking new measures that will force banks to freeze loans and credit card payments for up to three months to help
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April 7, 2020
Latest amendments to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme announcedThe Government has made several amendments to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which was first announced by Chancellor, Rishi Sunak on 20 March, immediately after the
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April 7, 2020
The Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS)The Government has announced a further scheme to support businesses through the Coronavirus crisis. The Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) is aimed at large businesses
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April 6, 2020
Revised Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)The Government has announced significant revisions to the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) that come into effect from Monday 6 April 2020, opening up the scheme
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March 31, 2020
What expenses are taxable when working from home?If any of your employees are working from home due to Coronavirus because your workplace has closed or you are following advice to self-isolate then you may
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March 31, 2020
The Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme and employers’ National Insurance and Pension contributionsMuch of the coverage of the Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme (CJRS) has focused on the Government’s commitment to cover the cost of 80 per cent of the
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March 31, 2020
Soft-landing period for MTD for VAT extended to April 2021HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced that the second phase of Making Tax Digital for VAT will now be postponed until 1 April 2021. The first
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March 31, 2020
Suspension of director liability for wrongful tradingThe Government has announced important changes to UK insolvency law that suspends director liability for wrongful trading. Seeking to provide reassurance to business directors in light of
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March 31, 2020
Holiday rules relaxed to allow annual leave to be carried over to next two yearsThe Government has announced that existing rules around annual leave will be relaxed to allow workers who have not used their statutory annual leave entitlement this year
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March 31, 2020
Coronavirus support for people working through their own limited companyIf you work through your own limited company, you will no doubt have been disappointed to discover that the measures announced by the Chancellor last week for
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March 25, 2020
Coronavirus Business SupportA full range of business support measures have been made available to UK businesses and employees. This page helps businesses find out how to access the support
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March 25, 2020
Accessing the Coronavirus Job Retention SchemeWith substantial restrictions for everyone on the circumstances in which we can leave our homes, and many businesses being forced to close, the Chancellor has announced a
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