Companies House to scrap paper

Companies House to scrap paper reminder letters

Nov 26, 2020

Companies House has announced that businesses will no longer receive reminder letters, as it seeks to end paper communications. Businesses across the UK have been receiving a notification letter by post letting them know that Companies House is withdrawing this service, ...

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Third round of Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

Third round of Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) opens on Monday with tighter eligibility criteria

Nov 26, 2020

The third round of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will open on Monday 30 November 2020 with tighter eligibility criteria than have applied to the previous two rounds of the scheme. The third grant is worth 80 per cent of ...

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Important deadlines approach for the furlough scheme

Important deadlines approach for the furlough scheme

Nov 26, 2020

  Businesses across the UK are being reminded of key deadlines and actions for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which are just days away. The CJRS was extended recently to 31‌‌‌ ‌March 2021 for all parts of the UK. Since 1 ...

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Spending Review highlights long-term economic impact of Coronavirus pandemic

Spending Review highlights long-term economic impact of Coronavirus pandemic

Nov 26, 2020

  The Chancellor’s statement to Parliament setting out his Spending Review decisions came against a backdrop of predictions from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which indicated that the UK economy will shrink by 11.3 per cent this year – the ...

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The New COVID-19 Tier System

Nov 25, 2020

body {font-family: arial;} tr, td { padding: 10px !important; margin: 10px !important; }p {margin: 0 0 0 0 !important; color:#fff !important;}   When the national temporary lockdown ends in England on 2 December 2020, the country will enter a new tougher, tiered local system of restrictions. ...

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HMRC’s amended guidance on late furlough claims

Nov 23, 2020

On 19 November 2020, the Government amended its guidance to give examples of what is meant by a ‘reasonable excuse’, for submitting furlough claims past the deadline. Claims need submitting within two weeks of the end of the previous calendar month ...

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Eat Out to Help Out

HMRC to investigate Eat Out to Help Out scheme claimants

Nov 19, 2020

Registered users of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme (EOTHO) should check their claims to ensure money has not been paid out incorrectly, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced. The warning comes after the regulator revealed that it would ...

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Proposed R&D cap for SMEs published

Nov 16, 2020

On 12 November 2020, the details of the proposed Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) Cap, which is due to come into effect on 1 April 2021, was published. This cap is on the amount of payable credit ...

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Furlough scheme update – Publication of claims and employees serving notice

Nov 16, 2020

  HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that employees serving notice cannot be claimed for from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) from 1 December 2020 onwards. It has also confirmed further details of plans to disclose details of claims made ...

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More than 8,000 not-for-profit organisations share funding through Coronavirus Community Support Fund

Nov 13, 2020

Over 8,000 not-for-profit organisations have received grant funding of £200 million to support them throughout the coronavirus pandemic, new figures have revealed. The research, published by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, highlights the success of the Coronavirus Community ...

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