We suggest you discuss this Business Continuity Plan for Coronavirus with your accountant, financial adviser and/or business adviser who will advise you on the best methods of implementation for your business.
This plan is specifically written for those directly affected by Coronavirus, but most is equally applicable if your business has been affected indirectly, e.g. if a key supplier or customer(s) is out of action.
Loans, Grant and Deferrals
Insolvency
Employment
- Workers claiming Working Tax Credit urged to update their hours
- Buoyant firms return £1.3 billion furlough cash to Treasury
- Final furlough figures published before end of scheme
- Record numbers return to work ahead of closure of furlough scheme
- Business leader calls for action on skills to support the recovery
- Staff shortages leave food manufacturers looking for inmates to cover work
- Sole traders “disproportionately impacted” by coronavirus pandemic
- Good news on jobs and growth a boost for business
- Labour shortages could impact UK’s economic recovery, says experts
VAT and MTD
Personal taxes and finances
Self Employed
- Final SEISS deadline – Submit your claim by 30th September!
- New guidance for partnerships claiming fifth SEISS grant
- The fifth round of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is now open
Job Retention Scheme & Furloughing
- More than 400,000 employers supported by furlough scheme in last month of operation, figures reveal
- October: the last month to handle CJRS claims
- Buoyant firms return £1.3 billion furlough cash to Treasury
- Final furlough figures published before end of scheme
Home working and expenses
Economy
- “Night-time economy”- is it back on its dancing feet?
- Business leader calls for action on skills to support the recovery
- Economic boost as record borrowing levels slashed
- Good news on jobs and growth a boost for business
- Labour shortages could impact UK’s economic recovery, says experts
