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06 April 2020
Coronavirus - getting difficult redundancy processes & payments rightThis is a difficult time for all employers and many employees as the economy slows significantly, or even grinds to a halt, in all but a few essential sectors. When difficult decisions around unavoidable redundancies are made, it is essential to manage this correctly for the benefit of all concerned.
03 April 2020
Coronavirus - Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme extension announcedToday Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced an extension to the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CIBLS) and an additional loan scheme for larger businesses.
03 April 2020
Coronavirus - how will this affect R&D claims?In this unusual time, our advisers have received a number of questions about the impact of the current coronavirus pandemic on R&D claims. It’s a fast changing situation and we expect further information to come, but Partner and Head of Innovation Taxes, David Ward, sets out some of the most common questions that he’s been asked, with the most up to date position.
02 April 2020
Market Commentary March 2020COVID-19 has dominated the markets in recent weeks with the FTSE 100 Index falling nearly 14% in March. Coordinated action from governments and central banks around the globe in an attempt to mitigate the impact of the virus has seen the likes of the Bank of England cut the bank rate to 0.1% and the US launch a $2 trillion stimulus package.
01 April 2020
Coronavirus - Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill 2020The Scottish Government has passed the Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill 2020 in response to the current worldwide pandemic. This bill allows the government to implement various measures if, and when, required.
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