Sep 3, 2020 | Current Affairs
HMRC has published guidance detailing the process to take if you have incorrectly applied and received a grant through the government's self-employment income support scheme (SEISS). If a person has been paid a grant by the UK Government, which they were not entitled...
Sep 2, 2020 | Current Affairs
A new scheme to help young people into work amid the COVID-19 pandemic has been launched by the Government today (2 September). Businesses will be able to sign up to be a part of the “landmark” £2 billion kickstart scheme, and receive funding to create new job...
Sep 1, 2020 | Current AffairsSavings
Hundreds of thousands of teenagers who were born between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011 are set to gain access to child trust funds (CTF) for the first time. According to HMRC, around 6.3 million child trust fund accounts have been set up since the scheme started...
Aug 28, 2020 | Current Affairs
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced new proposals to ensure that firms provide "tailored support" to mortgage borrowers who continue to face payment difficulties due to the COVID-19 crisis. The draft guidance proposes that firms should consider a range...
Aug 27, 2020 | Current Affairs
With just one day left for food and drinks businesses to offer discounts under the ‘eat out to help out' scheme, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling for an extension to the end of September. This comes as official figures show restaurants have claimed...
