Defer Your Self-Assessment Payment on Account Due to Covid19

Choose how and when you can delay making your second payment on account for the 2019 to 2020 tax year. You have the option to defer your second payment on account if you are: • registered in the UK for Self-Assessment; and • finding it difficult to make your second...

VAT Reduced Rate of 5%

The government made an announcement on 8 July 2020 allowing VAT registered businesses to apply a temporary 5% reduced rate of VAT to certain supplies relating to: • hospitality • hotel and holiday accommodation • admissions to certain attractions The temporary reduced...

Flexible Furlough Claims Now Open

Employers can now submit furlough claims for periods starting on or after 1 July. If you cannot maintain your workforce because your operations have been affected by coronavirus (COVID-19), you can furlough employees and apply for a grant to cover a portion of their...

More Firms Can Now Benefit from the Future Fund

More start-ups and innovative firms will be able to apply for investment from the government’s Future Fund from 30 June: • companies which have participated in accelerator programmes now eligible for the popular scheme; • more than 320 early-stage, high-growth firms...