Author: Erin Walls

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Directors – wrongful trading

Updated 30 March 2020 The UK government has announced new insolvency measures to prevent businesses unable to meet debts due to the impact of coronavirus

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Practical steps for SMEs

There are a number of practical steps that SMEs can take to mitigate the impact that the spread of the disease could have on market

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Financial Assistance for Businesses and Employers

We recommend someone in your organisation regularly reviews the UK Government’s guidance for employers which is updated daily. This guidance provides details of support available to businesses

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IR35 /Off worker rules update

The Government has announced it will delay the roll-out of new IR35 Off-Payroll Tax rules for 12 months. This announced by the chief secretary to the Treasury,

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Other help earmarked for Businesses

Coronavirus business interruption loan scheme up to £2m per loan. To abolish business rates for retail businesses for this year and extend scheme to leisure