On 26 May, HMRC opened up its Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) rebate claim service. Eligible employers are able to recoup up to two weeks' worth of SSP payments made to…
Data published by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has revealed that retail sales volumes remained 'deeply depressed' in the year to May. According to the data, supply disruptions have…
The government has made changes to insolvency and company law as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill outlines that struggling companies will be…
The government recently published revised legislation on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). On 22 May, Chancellor Rishi Sunak altered CJRS legislation to reflect the extension of the scheme. On…
A survey carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has suggested that one in ten UK businesses feel they cannot implement government coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance safely. Results from…
Data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that government borrowing reached a record high of £62 billion in April following heavy spending as a result of…