Umar Memon
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How to claim the Job Retention Scheme Grant (updated 20 April)
Once you have calculated the amount of grant (see this article) to which you are entitled, you can make your claim online with HMRC. The information below is taken from the government website as at 15th April 2020. Jack Ross… Read more How to claim the Job Retention Scheme Grant (updated 20 April)
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Personal tax changes for 2020/21
What you need to know for the tax year The Government left it to the very last minute to announce its tax plans for 2020/21. Fortunately, Chancellor Rishi Sunak had few surprises up his sleeve in last month’s Spring Budget.… Read more Personal tax changes for 2020/21
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Employee of the Month – March 2020
Congratulations to our Practice Manager Wendy Ainsworth on being voted Employee of the Month by her colleagues for March 2020! We are all working from home at the moment, and Wendy won for working to ensure that everything still ran… Read more Employee of the Month – March 2020
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Coronavirus support for businesses
Options to limit the financial damage of COVID-19 It’s hard to believe that Rishi Sunak has only been the Chancellor since Valentine’s Day, given what he’s had to deal with in a matter of weeks since. On the back of… Read more Coronavirus support for businesses
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Coronavirus Webinar 30 March 2020
Please see below for our webinar on the help available from government for small businesses, including barristers and employers, during the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis. Subjects covered include interest-free loans grants for retails and hospitality businesses deferring VAT and self assessment… Read more Coronavirus Webinar 30 March 2020
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Self-Employment Income Support Scheme Grant (Covid-19)
On Thursday 26th March, the chancellor announced measures to help self-employed workers during the coronavirus epidemic. The following has been taken directly from the government business support website. The scheme will provide a grant to self-employed individuals or partnerships, worth… Read more Self-Employment Income Support Scheme Grant (Covid-19)
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Covid-19 Crisis – Webinar
Government support for businesses during Covid-19 crisis We have been inundated with queries from clients regarding the announcements of government support during this unprecedented global crisis. In response to this, we have decided to host a webinar answering frequently asked… Read more Covid-19 Crisis – Webinar
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Support for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses that pay business rates
Taken from the government website Business rates holiday for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses We will introduce a business rates holiday for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in England for the 2020 to 2021 tax year. Businesses that received the… Read more Support for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses that pay business rates
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Support for businesses who are paying sick pay to employees
This is taken from the government website Eligibility You are eligible for the scheme if: your business is UK based your business is a small or medium-sized and employs fewer than 250 employees as of 28 February 2020 What is… Read more Support for businesses who are paying sick pay to employees
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Support for businesses that pay little or no business rates
Taken from the government website The government will provide additional Small Business Grant Scheme funding for local authorities to support small businesses that already pay little or no business rates because of small business rate relief (SBBR), rural rate relief… Read more Support for businesses that pay little or no business rates








