2nd October 2020: The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is being extended, but the scope of the scheme will be narrower and the third and fourth grants less generous. Following the Chancellor’s announcement that the UK’s coronavirus support scheme for the...

The government recently announced an extension to the Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS). The first grant covered a three month period to 13 July 2020. The second grant will cover the three months commencing 14 July 2020. Those eligible for the first quarter...

The Chancellor has introduced a series of measures focused in some key areas that have been hard hit due to Covid-19. In what the Chancellor referred to as ‘Phase 2’ of the Government’s response, Rishi Sunak announced a number of measures of support including: – A Job...

The Covid crisis has changed so much. With many SMEs struggling to survive, we have prepared this helpful guide HERE to focus SMEs on the top 20 things they need to focus on to survive in the first instance and thrive in the longer term. Focusing on the 3 key areas of...

The government has announced a number of changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – more commonly referred to as ‘furlough’.  These changes start to take effect from 1 July. To help SMEs understand the changes and how they apply to them, UK200Group have...

The deferral of VAT payments due to Coronavirus comes to an end on 30 June. The VAT payment deferral enabled all UK VAT-registered businesses to have the option to defer VAT payments due between 20 March and 30 June 2020 until 31 March 2021. If you cancelled your...

HMRC has now released updated guidance on the changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) which we have summarised below: The scheme will change from 1 July and the first time you will be able to make claims for days in July will be 1 July, you cannot claim...

This poll was conducted over 24-hours on Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th May 2020 following the government’s announcement of the gradual easing of lockdown restrictions. Please click this HERE for the results

Cash Flow comes second, Client Confidence third Health and safety is the most pressing concern among businesses emerging from lockdown according to the latest poll we have undertaken together with other members of the UK’s leading legal and accounting membership...

We’ve been busy working on a few things behind the scenes to help our clients in recent weeks. Firstly, we have developed a helpful checklist to help you prepare your business for returning to work, something many have started to do this week. The checklist is a...