The government is being urged to extend its coronavirus (COVID-19) Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) for as long as self-employed individuals require it. The Association of Independent Professionals and the…
The government has launched its Future Fund package, which aims to support start-up businesses not eligible for other coronavirus (COVID-19) rescue measures. The Future Fund offers government loans of between…
The UK's inflation rate fell to its lowest level since August 2016, data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) fell to…
The government is set to launch an online service to allow employers to recover the Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made to their employees during the coronavirus (COVID-19)…
The Treasury has confirmed that a temporary tax exemption for coronavirus (COVID-19)-related reimbursed home office expenses has taken effect. The exemption and national insurance disregard will ensure that home office…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called on the government to introduce emergency laws to stop retailers from hiking prices. The CMA has written to hundreds of retailers who…