By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 06/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 July – Final call for the first SEISS grant 6 July: Businesses eligible for the first Self-employment Income Support (SEISS) grant must make their claim by Monday 13 July, ICAEW reminds members. When applications for SEISS grants opened in [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 06/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 July – Government boosts innovation schemes to aid recovery The government has decided to extend the Future Fund scheme and launch a new Sustainable Innovation Fund to help recover from the impact of COVID-19. Future Fund UK companies who have [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 30/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 June – Updated guidance on Flexible Furlough Scheme The first version of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), whereby employees had to be furloughed full time, ends on Tuesday 30 June 2020 and the deadline for claims is 31 July 2020. [...] 0 Read More
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