Covid-19 Updates

The impact of Covid-19 has been extremely tough, and one of the hardest aspects is working out how you can survive financially, either as an individual or as a family. Here are some actions you could take which could make a difference when addressing your personal finances. - Read More

If you’re self employed, you can complete HMRC's eligibility check for the Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) for Covid-19. If you qualify, you will then be able to submit a claim to receive income support. - Read More

UPDATED 06/05/20: The Government has announced a new 100% government-backed Bounce Back loan scheme, providing loans of up to £50,000 for small businesses, which is now open for applications. - Read More

UPDATED 30/04/20: Details of the Government’s income support package for the self employed who are impacted as a result of the coronavirus. - Read More

UPDATED 24/04/20: Furloughing employees provides financial reassurance to UK businesses during Covid-19, but there are many important issues to consider before implementing it. We explain the actions you should take as an employer, plus provide an example furlough letter to send your employees. - Read More

UPDATED 21/04/20: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) provides businesses with financial support to pay 80% of an employee’s salary, and the online claim form is now live. - Read More

The Government has announced the introduction of emergency measures to overhaul insolvency laws, in an attempt to help prevent the mass failure of UK companies due to Covid-19. - Read More

The Government has made legislation to allow SMEs and employers to reclaim Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) paid for sickness absence due to COVID-19 - Read More

UPDATED 14/04/20: Support for UK businesses during COVID-19 includes grant funds for small businesses and for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses - Read More

UPDATED 14/04/20: A Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) has been delivered by the British Business Bank - here are the key features and how to apply for it. - Read More

If you have difficulty paying your tax bills due to COVID-19, it may be possible to negotiate with HMRC and agree a Time to Pay arrangement. - Read More

If you are facing an uncertain future for your business due to COVID-19, download these cashflow forecast resources to help you make the right decisions. - Read More

A payment deferral for VAT and self assessment income tax has been put in place for three months, to help support businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. - Read More

Businesses can apply for a 3 month extension for filing their accounts with Companies House. whilst they deal with the impact of COVID-19. - Read More

Here's a list of some key Government websites where you can access the latest information on coronavirus COVID-19 - Read More