22 Jan 2021
Pros and cons of employee ownership trusts (EOTs)
Employee ownership trusts (EOTs) are relatively new in the business world. The EOT survey 2019 shows that there are 241 …
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20 Jan 2021
MPs give taxman six weeks to sort out Covid payments for freelancers
MPs have given HMRC six weeks to come up with solutions for freelancers and others excluded from receiving Covid financial …
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19 Jan 2021
Big companies must pay small business suppliers within 30 days
Large companies will have to settle 95 per cent of invoices from small business suppliers within 30 days from July …
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14 Jan 2021
What are the benefits of agile working? - a small business guide
On the face of it, it seems ridiculous that post Covid-19 hordes will commute into cities so they can all …
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5 Jan 2021
£9000 lockdown grant for businesses in retail, hospitality and leisure
UPDATED: Rishi Sunak has announced a one-off £9000 lockdown grant per property for businesses in retail, hospitality and leisure.
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26 Nov 2020
Liverpool launches £9.5m grant fund for 'excluded' self-employed
Liverpool has launched a £9.5m grant fund to specifically help the self-employed in hospitality and leisure excluded from government Covid …
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6 Nov 2020
When and where to apply for the new 80% self-employed grant
Rishi Sunak has announced that the third self-employed income support grant covering November to January will increase to 80 per …
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7 Sep 2020
Alok Sharma wants to throw small businesses in lockdown lifeline grants
Alok Sharma, the business secretary, is considering renewing lifeline grants for small businesses which find themselves in sudden local lockdowns.
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25 Aug 2020
Almost 70,000 SMEs risk missing out on government coronavirus grants
A massive 69,543 of eligible SMEs in England have yet to claim for the government coronavirus grants announced back in …
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30 Jul 2020
Where to find your £5,000 small business technology grant
The Government has announced a new £20m IT funding package to help small businesses get through the coronavirus pandemic. Small …
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8 Jul 2020
Rishi Sunak gives small businesses £2000 grants for young trainees
UPDATED: Rishi Sunak will give small businesses £2000 grants per trainee if they take on young people for training schemes.
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8 Jul 2020
Rishi Sunak Summer Statement what it means for small business
What does the Summer Statement mean for small business? Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a package of measures to …
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6 Jul 2020
Where to apply for your coronavirus arts grant
Arts Council England, Historic England, National Lottery Heritage Fund and British Film Institute are among the …
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18 May 2020
Not enough grant money to go around, warns Bristol Council
Bristol Council warns that the government hasn’t given them enough grant funding to help small businesses to survive lockdown, …