Kickstart scheme kicks small businesses in the teeth
Published: Fri, 09/04/20
Hi When Rishi Sunak announced the Kickstart scheme as part of his Summer Economic update, it sounded like a great opportunity for businesses to…
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Retailers face a pre-Christmas cash crunch
Published: Mon, 08/31/20
Hi It may seem as though Christmas is a long way off for most of us, but retailers already have one eye on what could be a make-or-break festive…
[Sunday supplement]: Who will pay for the economic consequences of Covid-19?
Published: Sun, 08/30/20
Hi Welcome back to the first Sunday Supplement after the summer break. There has been a huge sum paid by governments around the world to fund…
Over-claimed CJRS or SEISS grants must be repaid before penalties apply.
Published: Thu, 07/30/20
Hi Self-employed individuals, and employers, have 90 days to inform HMRC that they have over-claimed the SEISS or CJRS grants and repay any e cess…
How are you going to pay for it?
Published: Fri, 07/24/20
Hi We hear journalists ask politicians this questions all the time. And most of them get the question wrong! Free up 5 minutes today to watch this…
MTD filing extended to all VAT-registered traders from April 2022
Published: Wed, 07/22/20
Hi On 21 July the Treasury set out a first draft of the government’s ten-year plan to modernise the ta administration system. This includes restarting…
The worst is yet to come; are you ready?
Published: Mon, 07/20/20
Hi With the easing of the lock-in, long days and sunshine and the promise from government that everything will be ‘back to normal by Christmas’, you…
Some people are a lot better off right now
Published: Thu, 07/16/20
Hi I dare say that reports from the Office for Budget Responsibility aren’t the first thing you reach for over your morning coffee (unlike me) but the…
Can a director still furlough under the new flexible furlough scheme?
Published: Wed, 07/15/20
Hi When the original furlough scheme was introduced there were always going to be challenges of furloughing as a company director – particularly for…
The Sunak ain’t gonna shine any more
Published: Thu, 07/09/20
Hi It might have been the Summer Statement but there wasn’t much sunshine for beleaguered businesses in the chancellor’s announcement on Wednesday. He…