Coronavirus Bounce Back Loan
29 lenders have now signed up for the scheme. BBL enables smaller businesses to access finance more quickly during the coronavirus outbreak. The scheme helps small and medium-sized businesses to borrow between £2,000 and up to 25% of their turnover. The maximum loan available is £50,000. The government guarantees 100% of the loan and there […]
Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme
27 lenders have now signed up for the scheme. The Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) provides financial support to larger businesses affected by coronavirus (COVID-19). The scheme helps medium and large sized businesses to access loans and other kinds of finance up to £200 million. The government guarantees 80% of the finance to […]
Government Announces £1,000 Christmas Grant For ‘Wet-led Pubs’ –England
Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced an additional £1,000 Christmas grant for ‘wet-led pubs’ in tiers 2 and 3, who will miss out on turnover during the busy Christmas period. Pubs that predominantly serve alcohol rather than provide food, have been asked to make sacrifices over the festive season and will be eligible for a […]
Claim A Grant Through The Self Employment Income Support Scheme
The third grant for SEISS is now open. To make a claim for the grant, your business must have been impacted by coronavirus on or after 1 November 2020. You can make a claim for the third grant if you are eligible, even if you did not make a claim for the first or second. […]
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
The Guidance has been updated to reflect that 30 November claims deadline has now passed. There is a new section on holiday pay updated with further clarity on when employees can be furloughed. Please talk to us about helping your business make a Furlough claim, we have much experience on doing this over the last […]
Claim Tax Relief For Working From Home
You or your employees may be able to claim tax relief for additional household costs if you have to work at home on a regular basis, either for all or part of the week. This includes if you have to work from home due to Coronavirus. You cannot claim if you chose to work from […]
Providing Apprenticeships During The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak
The Government has updated its guidance on providing apprenticeships following the changes made to the CJRS. See here for further details.
Additional Restrictions Grant – England
The Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) provides local councils with grant funding to support closed businesses that do not directly pay business rates as well as businesses that do not have to close but which are impacted. In addition, larger grants can be given than those made through LRSG (Closed). Local councils can determine which businesses […]
Local Restrictions Support Grant (For Closed Businesses) – England
The Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG (Closed)) supports businesses that have been required to close due to temporary local restrictions. Businesses that were open as usual and were then required to close due to local restrictions (local COVID alert level: Very High) may be eligible for LRSG (Closed). Eligible businesses are entitled to a cash […]
Local Restrictions Support Grant (For Open Businesses) – England
The Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG (Open)) supports businesses that have been severely impacted due to temporary local restrictions. Businesses that have not had to close but which have been severely impacted due to local restrictions (Local COVID alert levels: High or Very High) may be eligible for LRSG (Open). Eligible businesses may be entitled […]
