By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 08/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 October – Job Retention Bonus HMRC has published new guidance for employers on the eligibility requirements for claiming this Job Retention Bonus. The Job Retention Bonus is a one-off taxable payment of £1,000 that can be [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 07/10/2020 COVID-19 Update – 7 October – Key deadlines approaching (CJRS and SEISS) We would like to remind you that the deadlines are approaching for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and the Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS). SEISS The second SEISS grant [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 06/10/2020 COVID-19 Update – 6 October – Self-assessment time to pay extended The threshold for using HMRC’s self-service time to pay facility has been increased from £10,000 to £30,000. This on-line facility is accessed through the government gateway and will allow [...] 0 Read More
By DBS In Advice, BlogPosted 02/10/2020 7 Steps for Businesses to Survive During A Crisis The crisis that the current pandemic has created means that many businesses, both large and small, potentially need to make some changes in how they carry out their day to day activities in order [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 01/10/2020 COVID-19 Update – 1 October – Changes to CJRS We would like to remind you that the changes to the Coronavirus Job retention Scheme come into effect today. The government will only pay 60% of wages up to a maximum cap of £1,875 for the hours [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 30/09/2020 COVID-19 Update – 30 September – Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) further grant conditions The government recently announced they will extend the SEISS but details the eligibility criteria will change for the third and fourth grants. HMRC has released a factsheet detailing the [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, Business BitesizePosted 28/09/2020 Business Bitesize – Results Matter Most From March 2020 the way we work changed, possibly forever. Overnight the business world was faced with the challenge of their people working from home. So how has your business adjusted to the [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 24/09/2020 COVID-19 Update – 24 September – Job Support Scheme What is it? The Job Support Scheme is designed to protect viable jobs in businesses who are facing lower demand over the winter months due to Covid-19, to help keep their employees attached to [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 24/09/2020 COVID-19 Update – 24 September – New measures to support jobs and businesses in Winter Economy Plan Today the government have announced the “winter economy plan”, including a new Job Support Scheme, where partial wages of some workers will be paid by the government and an extension to the [...] 0 Read More
By Tom Maxwell In Advice, Blog, NewsPosted 22/09/2020 New guidance on VAT and early termination fees and clarification on zero VAT rating of digital ads for charities New guidance on VAT and early termination fees HMRC has changed their guidance for businesses charging customers a fee to withdraw from a supply agreement, following decisions in the EU Court of [...] 0 Read More