Self-employed Income Support Scheme what it means for you
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme to help Britain's 6m self-employed get through the coronavirus pandemic.
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme to help Britain's 6m self-employed get through the coronavirus pandemic.
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Treasury wants to stop businesses from putting staff on furlough and then immediately taking them off to work part-time from August
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak to announce this week that employers must cover 20-30% of furlough scheme cost plus national insurance
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Government considering asking small businesses to cover national insurance and pension contributions of furloughed workers from August onward
Business Loans
Either small business owners do not believe government will take them to court for non-repayment or they fear they will have gone bust within a year
Payroll
Matthew Stark, partner at Mazars, answers key questions around protecting employee payroll during the COVID-19 pandemic
Government Grants
Here we provide a round-up of UK local authorities with links to their register pages for small business coronavirus grants.
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HMRC has opened the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme, where freelancers and contractors can apply up to 80% of lost earnings in a £7,500 lump sum
Government Grants
Here we provide a round-up of UK local authorities with links to their register pages for small business coronavirus grants.
Government Grants
HMRC has opened the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme, where freelancers and contractors can apply up to 80% of lost earnings in a £7,500 lump sum
Government Grants
Chancellor announces that coronavirus job retention scheme will be extended for another four months with no change to 80% wage grant
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme could be extended until September with government covering 60% of staff wages
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Taxman to start accepting applications for Self-Employed Income Support Scheme on May 13, earlier than announced
Small Business Banking
Lord Blackwell, chairman of Lloyds, says government could convert bad coronavirus emergency loan debt into equity, giving it stakes in thousands of small businesses
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Employing & managing staff
In Aviva’s latest SME research*, 57 per cent of employers surveyed agreed that nowadays employees expect benefits to protect against loss of income or earnings. What do you offer your people?
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Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade
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As with any supplier, it’s important to do your research and ask important questions before you select a broadband provider for your business. But what are the must-have things you should take into consideration?