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Tax and finance updates
Every day brings news of changes to tax law or government policy, or the emergence of facts and figures with implications for British businesses and individuals. Our daily news feed helps our clients keep their fingers on the pulse of what’s going on, with comment and insight from industry figures, government officials and trade bodies.
Relief as furlough scheme extends to October
Chancellor praised for listening to concerns.Govt. clarifies guidance on returning to work
New guides for eight different lines of work.Businesses want clarity before returning to work
Plans to ease restrictions “need more detail”.UK economy ‘could shrink by 14%’ in 2020
Bank of England predicts biggest annual decline on record.Most firms ready to restart within three weeks
Small businesses and B2B firms could be ready sooner.Self-employed to start claiming coronavirus grants
Income support scheme opens ahead of schedule.New grants for shared-property businesses
Scheme plugs gap in government support.More firms access business interruption loans
25,652 applications were successful up to 28 April.Businesses get VAT help reminder
Direct debits should be cancelled before 7 May.COVID-19 triggers surge in will-writing demand
Archaic law presents an exceptional challenge for validating wills.
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