Unless you’ve decided to tune out of the news completely (and we wouldn’t blame you) you’ll have seen the Chancellor announce a series of steps to take the country out of lockdown. Back when lockdown began and the impact of Covid-19 really started to take [...]
This was always going to be an unusual budget. More eagerly anticipated than usual, it seemed that everyone was waiting to see what would happen. That said there were few leaks with some measures announced ahead of time, so we had a little warning of [...]
So here we are, Lockdown 3.0, with a vaccine around the corner (let's hope). Here’s a reminder of the support available going forward in January 2021 and how it works in case any nuggets of useful information have passed you by. Most of these announcements [...]
Welcome to the latest news on business, Government supports and the economy. CJRS Update What you need to do from 1 September: From 1 September CJRS will pay 70% of usual wages up to a cap of £2,187.50 per month for the hours furloughed employees [...]
Whatever your experience of Covid, it has taught us all something about resilience. Whether you were able to stay open and active, pivot your services, or were forced to close your doors and stop serving altogether - there are lessons to be learned from experiencing [...]
This blog has been updated please click here to view Investing in property is seen by many as a good investment for the long and short term, either renovating and selling properties on for profit, or owning them for the [...]
On 8th July the chancellor announced a range of new measures to get the economy moving again. We’ve summarised the key changes: For employers For the hospitality and leisure industry, and The property market For Employers: £1,000 Furlough Bonus A one-off Job Retention Bonus of [...]
What does furloughed mean? As an alternative to redundancy, you can temporarily furlough your staff. The scheme has been in place since mid-March and now from July you can flexibly furlough your employees.  Some FAQs regarding the scheme: How much can I claim? Up to [...]
The impact of the coronavirus and government's support for business is changing rapidly so we've updated our blog to outline the key measures for business and the detail behind them where it is available. We will continue to update this post as more information is [...]
You could be working in a family business right now… and not even know it. Sounds like a silly statement, doesn’t it? But the reality is, many people are working with relatives in some capacity and are unaware there is support out there for them. [...]
