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Thousands more employees will be able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) after the eligibility date was extended to 19 March 2020, the government have announced.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 16/04/2020Charities across the UK will receive a £750 million package of support to ensure they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus outbreak, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced on Wednesday 8 April.
By Jeremy KitsonPublished On: 09/04/20202020 sees an old plan mature and its replacement given a boost.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 09/04/2020One of the few surprises in March's Budget was that the Chancellor never mentioned inheritance tax (IHT) or expected simplification measures.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 09/04/2020One of the more controversial pension tax rules was slightly reformed in the Budget.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 09/04/2020The Bank of England's two unscheduled base rate changes in March took interest rates to a new all-time low.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 09/04/2020The first quarter of 2020 was a traumatic one for investors.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 09/04/2020From 1 April the spending limit for contactless card payments rose from £30 to £45.
By Steve HarcourtPublished On: 07/04/2020
As part of its drive to encourage green motoring, the government has introduced a new emissions test, as well as new car benefit percentages.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 07/04/2020Legislation has been enacted to change reporting obligations for residential property gains chargeable on UK resident individuals, trustees and personal representatives.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 07/04/2020Businesses that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and are seeking to make use of the VAT deferral have been urged to cancel their direct debits 'as soon as they can'.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 07/04/2020Financial regulators have requested a moratorium on corporate financial reports for at least two weeks.
By Glen CallowPublished On: 07/04/2020If you believe you are eligible for a Small Business Grant or a Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Grant, you will need to register your details with your local billing authority.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 02/04/2020The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is a temporary scheme open to all UK employers for at least three months starting from 1 March 2020.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 27/03/2020The Government have set up a scheme to help those who are self-employed or a member of a partnership and have lost income due to coronavirus.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 27/03/2020Any charity that needs an extension on their annual return deadline as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, can ask for one by contacting the Charity Commission.
By Jeremy KitsonPublished On: 20/03/2020A number of major banks have introduced a series of measures to help tackle the financial impact of the virus.
By Morgan DaviesPublished On: 20/03/2020The government have announced a series of measures to support business.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 20/03/2020The current corona virus pandemic is presenting huge challenges to businesses on a scale that none of us are likely to have encountered in our working lives.
By Kevin JohnsPublished On: 20/03/2020The Chambers of Commerce have provided a very useful reference point for guidance in respect of the various forms of assistance that are available for those affected by COVID-19.
By Steve HarcourtPublished On: 20/03/2020Companies House are now allowing businesses to apply for automatic extensions if the coronavirus pandemic has affected their ability to meet deadlines.
By Jamie SkeldingPublished On: 20/03/2020In light of the growing business uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus pandemic, HMRC have decided to delay the changes to the IR35 off payroll working rules in the private sector for 12 months.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 20/03/2020However bad this crisis is, it is not the Global Financial Crisis.
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 18/03/2020HMRC has set up a phone helpline to support businesses and self-employed people concerned about not being able to pay their tax due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
By Prime AccountantsPublished On: 16/03/2020
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