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Chancellor announces further support for businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors

Following Boris Johnson’s announcement of a third national lockdown in England, the Chancellor has announced further grants totaling £4.6 billion. A one-off grant worth up to £9,000 per property, will be available for those businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors, who have been affected by the latest coronavirus restrictions. Around 600,000 properties are

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5 January 2021
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Government announces extension to the Furlough Scheme

The UK Government has confirmed the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will be extended until the end of April 2021. The scheme was set to expire at the end of March 2021 but has now been extended for another month. Under the scheme, the government will continue to pay employees 80% of wages for hours not

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18 December 2020
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Furlough Scheme extended until the end of March 2021

In an announcement today, Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed the Furlough Scheme will be extended until the end of March 2021. The government will pay employees, who are on the Furlough Scheme, 80% of their wages however, employers are still expected to make contributions to National Insurance and pensions for hours not worked. The scheme is

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5 November 2020
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Self-Employment Income Support Scheme Extended

Following on from Boris Johnson’s announcement to extend the Furlough Scheme through until December, it has been further announced that the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grant will also be extended. The scheme will last for 6 months from November 2020 to April 2021 with grants being paid in two instalments, each covering a three month

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3 November 2020