The government issued updated and more detailed guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on 4 April 2020. The full guidance can be accessed here https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wage-costs-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme Some of the important clarification relate to the following: Office Holders and Company Directors 'As office holders, salaried company directors are eligible to be furloughed and receive support through this…
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Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme Open
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme is now open, the links below, set out the qualifying criteria and application process, as provided by the British Business Bank. We will be happy to help our clients with the application process in any way we can, please contact your Client Manager or Client Partner for more advice.…
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Important VAT Deferral Update – Cancel your DD
Deferred VAT payments - important As you are aware HMRC deferred VAT payments for a 3 month period until 30th June 2020. Although this is an automatic offer with no application required, HMRC published the following advice in relation to this: Customers who normally pay by direct debit should cancel their direct debit with their bank…
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COVID 19 – McCleary & Company New Working Arrangements
As a result of government advice and in order to be responsible, we have been forced into changing the way we work during the crisis. Most of our team will be working from home for the foreseeable future, however, as we have a Hosted Server and an internet-based phone system, we will be able to…
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