A million self-employed workers whose income has been hit by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic made 440,000 applications for government grants during the first 48 hours of the scheme being open.…
Almost £15 billion has now been borrowed through government-backed schemes designed to help businesses get through the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, according to the latest figures from the Treasury. More than…
Businesses have been warned that paying suppliers late as they hoard cash during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis could prove a false economy. The long-term impact of late payments will hit…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (JRS) until the end of October. Mr Sunak confirmed that employees will continue to receive 80% of their monthly wages…
Self-employed workers whose income has been hit by the coronavirus crisis can apply for grants from the government from 13 May. The Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is designed to…
HMRC has granted taxpayers extra time to appeal its decisions or penalties where the usual 30-day deadline cannot be met due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decision means that taxpayers…