What the summer statement means for businesses

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced several measures to protect businesses from the ongoing economic shock caused by the coronavirus crisis. Since lockdown was declared on 23 March 2020, the Chancellor has splashed out in excess of £160 billion to support the...

Summer economic statement 2020: Getting Britain spending again

It’s safe to say Chancellor Rishi Sunak did not expect to be delivering the first official fiscal statement less than four months after his maiden Budget speech back in March, but here we are. The economic impact of COVID-19 has resulted in the UK’s debt-to-GDP ratio...

COVID-19: Defer your self-assessment payment

As part of the government’s support for businesses during COVID-19, you have the option to defer your second payment on account if you’re: Registered in the UK for Self Assessment and Finding it difficult to make your second payment on account by 31 July...

COVID-19: Flexible furloughing starts from 1 July

The changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) have been set out and the preparations taken by employers to get themselves ready.From 1st July, employers can claim a more flexible grant for any employee who previously received a CJRS grant, and...