Insights

Sandy Manson

Chair, Head of Client Service and Partner

02 February 2022

COVID-19 support for the Hospitality & Tourism sector and related supply chain

So far in 2022, encouraging progress has been made in slowing the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Large outdoor events were permitted to return from 17 January, indoor events from 24 January, and from 31 January the “Work from home if you can” guidance was relaxed. However, the restrictions still in place continue to impact many businesses and further details have now been released on how the Scottish Government’s funding support package will be distributed to those businesses most impacted.

Ewan Bolt

Business Advisory Director and Head of Digital Solutions

16 June 2021

Coronavirus

Important changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme funding from July 2021

At the start of the year the Government announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) would be extended until 30 September 2021 however there are some changes being made to funding, from July 2021.

Senga Prior

Tax Senior Manager

28 April 2021

Fourth Self Employed Income Support Scheme grant now open

The fourth Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant for self-employed individuals affected by coronavirus restrictions is now open for applications, closing on 1 June 2021.

Chris Campbell

Tax Senior Manager

12 February 2021

Corporation Tax implications of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

The introduction of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme in 2020 saw many businesses placing employees on furlough leave. Furloughed employees are able to carry forward their holiday entitlement for up to two years, which could have corporate tax implications for businesses.