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New tariff suspension scheme tailored to UK economy
UK businesses will be given further help to become more competitive globally in a new scheme to suspend tariffs on certain imports. It...
Jun 7, 2021


Cash boost for apprenticeships launched
From Tuesday 1 June, employers of all sizes in England can now apply for extra funding to help them take on apprentices. The boost to the...
Jun 3, 2021


Government SME support scheme open for registrations
Small businesses in the UK can now register their interest in joining "Help to Grow", the government's new scheme to help SME's prosper...
May 24, 2021


Pension statements to simplify in Government overhaul
The Government is to introduce simpler, two-page pension statements to make it easier for savers to understand how their saving for...
May 23, 2021


National Insurance for Company Directors
HMRC has updated the guidance in the National Insurance for Company Directors booklet (CA44) for 2021 to 2022 on how to work out NIC...
May 17, 2021


Flexibility over right to work checks end on 20 June 2021
The government has confirmed that the temporary COVID-19 adjusted right to work check process will come to an end on 20 June 2021. During...
May 13, 2021


New guidance for agency workers and contractors working through an umbrella company
HMRC has created new guidance for workers and guidance who work through an umbrella company. The guidance covers holiday pay and...
May 11, 2021


HMRC sets out penalty regime for SEISS abuse
As the fourth self employment income support scheme (SEISS) ramps up for applications, HMRC has confirmed the penalty regime with harsh...
May 10, 2021


How "Pay As You Grow" can provide flexibility with Bounce Back Loan repayments due to start soon
The UK Government accounced Pay As You Grow (PAYG) options for Bounce Back Loan borrowers in September 2020, giving the borrower the...
Apr 29, 2021


Limited window for SME's to apply for Brexit support grant
Businesses qualifying for the grant under the Brexit Support Fund only have until 30 June 2021 to make a claim. You will be eligible to...
Apr 25, 2021


Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) - guidance from May
For periods from 1 May 2021 onwards, you will be able to claim for newly eligible employees who you could not claim for from 1 November...
Apr 24, 2021


Working from home allowance
Employed workers can now claim the government's working from home allowance for the 2021/22 tax year. This gives workers a £6 per week...
Apr 21, 2021


Restart Grant Scheme
Restart Grants are a one-off cash grant available from this month to hard-hit hospitality, accommodation, leisure, personal care and gym...
Apr 15, 2021


Self-employed Income Support Scheme
The fourth Self-employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant covers the period February to April 2021. It will now be open to individuals...
Apr 12, 2021


Recovery Loan Scheme opens for businesses to raise finance
Launched on 6 April 2021, the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) provides financial support to businesses across the UK as they recover and grow...
Apr 11, 2021


State pension payments set to rise
Payments will rise for millions of retirees in the next few weeks when new rates come into force across England and Wales. Key points The...
Apr 3, 2021


IR35 changes: What the new rules mean from April 2021
The private sector reform was due to take place in April 2020, but was delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Key points IR35 refers...
Apr 2, 2021


How to claim the 4th SEISS grant
The Chancellor unveiled more details about the fourth self employed grant during the budget on 3 March. Key Points The Chancellor...
Mar 17, 2021


Budget updates - VAT
Extended VAT discount for hospitality The current 5% VAT rate for the hospitality sector, holiday providers and attractions will be...
Mar 16, 2021


Capital Allowance super-deduction: an attractive measure but time to start planning now
The government’s new capital allowance ‘super-deduction’ hopes to boost business investment and productivity, but good planning and...
Mar 12, 2021
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