
The Covid-19 Vaccine Programme has a started!
This week we can reflect on the good news of the first vaccines arriving, being distributed and administered to people in the UK. The Government plans state the aim of […]

Digital Selling Capability Grant
The Digital Selling Capability Grant is aimed at helping retail and wholesale businesses grow online sales, DSCG is part of a wider COVID-19 support package to help eligible businesses progress […]

Claiming the second grant under the SEISS
Claims for the second grant under the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) can be made from 17 August 2020 onwards. Who can claim? A self-employed individual or member of a […]

Tax implications of providing PPE to employees
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen many employees being required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at work. The way in which this is provided and the extent that it is […]

Reasonable excuse – does coronavirus count?
Topic:-Reasonable excuse – does coronavirus count? HMRC may allow an appeal against a penalty if the taxpayer has a ‘reasonable excuse’ for why, say, they filed a return late or […]

Capital gains tax implications of selling the buy-to-let
Topic:-Capital gains tax implications of selling the buy-to-let There may come a time when a landlord no longer wants to hold a buy-to let property and puts the property on […]

Tax Implications of Covid-19 Support Payments
Various Covid-19 support payments are available to individuals and businesses to help mitigate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Are the payments taxable and how should they be treated? Covid-19 […]

Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
CHANGES TO THE CORONAVIRUS JOB RETENTION SCHEME This guidance page was updated on 12 June to include details on how the scheme will change from 1 July. The first […]

Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme
The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme allows small and medium-sized businesses and employers to reclaim Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) paid for sickness absence due to

National Insurance numbers
If you have lost or forgotten your National Insurance number you should try and locate the number on paperwork such as your tax return, payslip or P60. You can also login to your

Self Employed Second Grant From Government
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said self-employed workers across the UK will be able to access Self Employed Second Grant from the government to cover lost income while the country is […]

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) Is Changing
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined changes to the furlough scheme (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme) during the daily press briefing (29 May 2020). The Chancellor stated that in June and July […]