COVID-19

From 1st July, employers can bring back employees to work that have previously been furloughed for any amount of time, regardless of their shift patterns and still be able to claim CJRS for their normal hours not worked. When claiming the CJRS grant for furloughed hours, employers will need to report and claim for a […]

HMRC’s update released on 4th May has advised that they are not allowing agents (us) to complete claims on behalf of individuals for their self-employed grants. The claims service will be available from 13th May 2020 but you will need to check eligibility online to find out if and when you can claim. We strongly […]

If you’ve already sent us your Insurance documentation for us to review, thank you, we are currently in the process of reviewing these documents and will be in touch in due course with our findings. Should you have any urgent concerns please feel free to contact our Insurance helpline on 01925 906469 and we will […]

Guidance for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has now been published. CJRS will allow employers to be reimbursed for 80% of employee salaries up to a cap of of £2,500 and associated wage costs for furloughed workers. Here’s what you need to know. Key points If an employee is unable to work or has […]

Yesterday, the Chancellor announced a new Self-employment Income Support Scheme to support self-employed people who have been adversely affected by COVID-19. GOV‌.UK has further details about who is eligible for the scheme and how it will work. Self-employed people do not need to get in touch with HMRC as the scheme isn’t yet open for applications. HMRC […]

Firstly, we would like to reassure clients that we are still up and running. Many of our staff are now working from home, meaning that any outstanding work from our end will still be completed. We ask that you bear with us though, as due to the government implication that up to date financial statements may […]

We know that these are very worrying times given the unprecedented situation regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19). We wanted to let you know what we are doing to help keep our clients and staff as safe as possible. The health and wellbeing of our clients and staff is extremely important to us. We are following official guidance from Public […]

The COVID-19 outbreak (now declared a pandemic by WHO) has already and will continue to, have a major impact on our country, affecting individuals, families and businesses as well as the wider economy. Many businesses are feeling the strain, making this a particularly tough time for business owners. It’s not all doom and gloom though, […]