The UK Government has announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) will remain at the current level of 80% of usual wages for the hours not worked, and CJRS has been extended until end of April‌‌ 2021. What you need to do now that CJRS has been extended If you haven’t submitted your claim […]

Today is the deadline for CJRS November claims. CJRS (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme): what you can claim and when The UK Government will pay 80% of employees’ usual wages for the hours not worked, up to a cap of £2,500 per month. The terms of the scheme will be reviewed in January. There are now […]

If you are submitting claims or taking advantage of payment deferral there are some Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme deadlines you need to be aware of. Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) The CJRS has been extended to 31‌‌‌ ‌‌March 2021 for all parts of the UK. From 1‌‌‌ ‌November, the UK Government will pay 80% of […]

Applications are now open for the third SEISS grant for self-employed people affected by coronavirus (COVID-19). The rules on who is eligible to claim are different to those for the previous SEISS grants. However, a Self Assessment tax return for the tax year 2018 to 2019 showing self-employment income will still need to have been […]

New guidance on how to claim under the extension of CJRS (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme) is now available on GOV‌‌.UK.  To check if you are eligible and to get ready to claim, go to GOV‌‌.UK and search ‘Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme’. You are now able to apply for CJRS online for periods from the 1st […]

The UK government has recently made available more information on the extension of CJRS and SEIS Schemes.  This is a summary. Extension of CJRS (the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme) The Chancellor has announced that CJRS will be extended until the end of March‌‌‌ 2021 for all parts of the UK.  For claim periods running to […]

The UK government has recently announced the extension of CJRS and SEIS Schemes.  Here’s a bit more information on how it will work. Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which was due to end on the 31st of October, will now be extended, with the UK government paying: 80% of wages […]

The Government recently announced Time to Pay arrangements in respect of deferred VAT payments and Self Assessment.  Here’s a bit more detail. VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme If you deferred VAT payments that were due between the 20th of March and the 30th of June 2020, then these payments need to be made to HMRC […]

HMRC have published more information on the Job Support Scheme – including how you can check if you are eligible and when you can make your first claim. Job Support Scheme The Job Support Scheme (JSS) will: open on the 1‌st of‌‌ ‌November 2020, and; run for six months, until the 30th of‌‌‌ ‌April 2021. […]

New Job Retention Bonus guidance is now available. It includes information about how you can check if your employees are eligible and when you can claim the bonus. What and for who will I be able to claim? You will be able to claim: a one-off payment of £1,000 for every eligible employee you furloughed […]