The government’s lending programme to firms impacted by coronavirus has been extremely popular. The new terms make the scheme even more attractive. What’s to know?
Published 21.10.2020
There’s a new Bounce Back Loan deal for businesses. The headlines say “more time to repay”, but there’s much more to it than that. What’s the full story?
Published 23.02.2021
Your business received a bounce back loan (BBL) last summer but you’re now trading at a loss which will soon put the company’s accounts in the red. Rather than let that happen you intend to close it
down. What will happen to the loan?
Published 09.02.2021
Our subscriber’s business recently received a bounce back loan (BBL). The money is sitting in the firm’s account. He wants to know if he can use the money to pay himself so he can pay personal bills.
If yes, what are the tax consequences?
Published 28.05.2020
The Chancellor has announced a new loan scheme for small businesses suffering from the financial fallout of coronavirus. What’s the full story?
Published 12.05.2020
Thousands of businesses relied on the government’s financial support initiatives to survive the coronavirus pandemic, but the schemes have been open to abuse. Besides criminal prosecution for fraud,
what action can the authorities take against the fraudsters?
Published 05.10.2021
To help businesses recover from the effects of another lockdown, the government has made changes to its various loan schemes. What’s the full story?
Published 16.11.2020
The last thing any business needs right now is to be hit by a malware attack or phishing scam. However, Action Fraud has logged a sharp increase in coronavirus-related fraud since February 2020,
with total losses amounting to nearly £970,000. How can you protect against it?
Published 15.04.2020
Guidance about coronavirus financial aid including help with tax and payroll issues continues to develop making it tricky to keep track of. We’ve rounded up the key facts and included links to the
official sites where you can find the latest information on how to access help.
Published 28.04.2020
On 1 November 2020 the new Job Support Scheme (JSS) will open. It is designed to protect viable jobs in businesses that are facing lower demand over the winter months due to coronavirus.
Can you apply if you’re considering redundancies?
Published 21.10.2020