July 15, 2021 / Covid-19, News & Events
800,000 claim tax relief for working from home
HMRC has confirmed that almost 800,000 employees who have been working from home during the pandemic have already claimed tax...
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July 15, 2021 / Covid-19, News & Events
HMRC launches 13,000 investigations into COVID-19 support schemes
HMRC has launched nearly 13,000 investigations into alleged abuse of the government's coronavirus (COVID-19) financial support schemes. A freedom of...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Clarity needed on taxation of COVID test costs, says ICAEW.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has urged HMRC to confirm whether coronavirus (COVID-19) antigen tests...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Borrowers of Bounce Back loans given six more months for repayments
Businesses that took out government-backed Bounce Back loans to get through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will now have greater flexibility...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Chancellor extends furlough scheme until end of April 2021.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) until the end of April 2021. Businesses adversely affected...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Chancellor extends furlough scheme to end of March.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) until the end of March 2021. The CJRS was...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Furlough scheme extended and changed for new lockdown.
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has been extended until December, with furloughed employees set to receive 80% of their...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Chancellor increases financial support for businesses affected by COVID restrictions
On 22 October Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced increases to the coronavirus (COVID-19) financial support measures first outlined in the Winter...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Job Support Scheme expanded for local lockdowns.
The government's Job Support Scheme (JSS) will be expanded to protect jobs and support businesses required to close their doors...
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March 28, 2021 / Covid-19
Lockdown grants welcome but more support needed, say business groups
The government's announcement of new cash grants for businesses affected by local lockdowns has been welcomed by business groups, including...
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