Just as we were entering the second national lockdown, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a five-month extension to the current Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and increased the level of the next self-employed income support grant, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter. The Chancellor told the House of Commons that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) will...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. Job support scheme – extra support announced Chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed an 11th-hour upgrade as Covid-19 cases rise. What you need to know is here Tax implications of moving home Residential property transactions increased by 21.3%...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. Support for shut-down businesses Grants are available if you’re legally required to close. Find out more here State pension age rises to 66 Up to four million women in their 50s are affected. Click here for more information
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. Winter Economic Plan: Self-employed support The government will keep the SEISS open until April 30 next year. Find out more here Winter Economic Plan: How will it affect UK businesses? Chancellor announces more support measures for UK...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. Pension freedoms age rising to 57 in 2028 Anyone currently aged 47 or under to face extra two-year wait. Click here to find out if this affect you Preventing furlough fraud: What you need to know How...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. Furlough: Changes from this week The latest update on the coronavirus job retention scheme. Click here to find out what’s changing Five savings options for children Tax-efficient ways to prepare for your family’s financial future. Read our guide here...
Even among those who follow good tax planning practice and maintain forecasts running several years forward, it is unlikely that many foresaw the dramatic end to the 2019/20 tax year, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter. With the impact of Covid-19 and the subsequent lockdown, the economy shrank a record 20.4% in April and...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. Ten coronavirus scams to watch out for UK Finance urges people to be on their guard as scams increase during the pandemic. Click here for more information Housing round-up: Stamp duty, help to buy, discounts Measures to...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. HMRC reveals future plans for Making Tax Digital MTD for income tax set to be implemented from 2023. Click here to find out what’s changing How to make a Will using video-conferencing software Government temporarily relaxes Will-writing...
Since the Budget in March, businesses have seen a stream of different support schemes and policies announced to help them manage the financial impacts of the coronavirus lockdown, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter. When Chancellor Rishi Sunak stood in the House of Commons again on July 8, it was in the context of...
