To Flip or Not to Flip Your Main Residence

The pros and cons of changing your main residence. With property being one of the most reliable investments around in a period of historic low-interest, many money-savvy people these days end up owning additional properties. They might rent them out, live in them or...

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020

Life raft of laws to keep companies buoyant ‘The most significant reforms of UK insolvency law for a decade’? The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 puts in place a series of measures amending Insolvency and Company law. Some are temporary, some permanent....

Business Asset Disposal Relief

Entrepreneurs’ relief is no more (in name at least). Last March, one of the headline-grabbing measures announced in what will be the only Budget speech of 2020 surrounded what we knew as entrepreneurs’ relief. The relief was designed to be an incentive for...

Support for the Self Employed Has Been Extended

The government has announced more support will be available for the self-employed in the form of two grants, each available for three-month periods covering November 2020 to January 2021 and February 2021 to April 2021. To be eligible for the Grant Extension,...

The Job Support Scheme Starts 1 November 2020

The Job Support Scheme (JSS) provides different types of support to businesses so they can get the assistance according to their situation. Businesses that are open but facing decreased demand can get support for wages through “JSS Open”. Those businesses that are...

A Property Tax Shake Up Fuels House Buying Surge

Are you a landlord looking to purchase another rental property? Are you looking to purchase a property for investment purposes? If you are considering moving home in the second half of 2020/21, you are by no means alone. In the month leading up to 8 August 2020,...