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Can we supply the coming consumer bounce-back?

Can we supply the coming consumer bounce-back?

Will the Government’s endeavours to nail the COVID virus with the vaccine roll-out have the desired effect of opening up the UK economy, the easing of lock-down and a gradual return to “normality”? Fingers crossed… One thing is for sure, when...
Protecting your capital

Protecting your capital

Business owners in vulnerable sectors: predominantly retailers, leisure and entertainment trades, will have seen their hard-won capital all but exhausted by the needs to meet fixed costs when income generation has been restricted or eliminated by lock-down directives....
New funding boost for young people

New funding boost for young people

The government has announced a new £1,000 cash bonus to encourage employers to take on new trainees. The traineeship scheme supports young people to gain the skills and experience they need from the very start, helping them to get a job, an apprenticeship, or...
New Treasury Directive re furlough scheme

New Treasury Directive re furlough scheme

An updated Treasury Direction under sections 71 and 76 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 concerning the extended Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) was published on 25 January 2021. The new direction formally extends the CJRS until 30 April 2021. There were no changes...
Landlords – year end planning tips

Landlords – year end planning tips

A few housekeeping tips for readers with buy to let or holiday let properties to think about and action – if applicable – before the end of the current financial year, 5 April 2021. Buy-to-let Have you experienced a drop in rental income since April 2020?...