Coronavirus

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    The Apprenticeship Scheme

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    Growth Support Kickstart Grant Scheme

    Additional funding has been announced as part of the Kickstart scheme to help businesses recover from the adverse effects of coronavirus. Funding of between £1,000 – £3,000 will become available at the end of August for specialist professional advice covering HR, financial (including accountancy), IT, digital and consultancy sectors. The grant could also be spent…

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    Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) Second Grant

    Individuals and members of partnerships who meet the eligibility criteria will be able to claim the second SEISS grant from the 17th August. How is it calculated? The second grant will be slightly reduced in value, calculated by taking 70% of your average monthly trading profits from the last three Self Assessment Tax Returns. This…

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    Government plans to restart the economy

    Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s address in the House of Commons today has brought updates to existing schemes, as well as introducing some new incentives to help in restarting the economy. There is a clear focus on trying to prevent unemployment rates from spiralling in the coming months. The chancellor continues to refute the notion that mass…

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    Upcoming changes to CJRS and Self-Employment entitlements

    The chancellor has announced that changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme are being brought forward to 1st July, as well as a second grant being made available to self-employed persons. Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme The second phase of the CJRS is set to begin on 1st July, a month earlier than originally planned. CJRS…