Job Retention Scheme – Wednesday Deadline Reminder

Job Retention Scheme – Wednesday Deadline Reminder

Ahead of the Wednesday (10th June) cut off, all employers must ensure they have placed all of those employees and qualifying workers on furlough leave that they wish to claim JRS for. We would also urge all employers to take the following steps: 1. Revisit your...
Job Retention Scheme – Wednesday Deadline Reminder

Future of the Job Retention Scheme

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a series of changes to the Government’s furlough scheme at the weekend, including workers being able to go back part-time. From Wednesday 1st July, businesses using the Government’s furlough scheme will be able to bring...
Extension to the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

Extension to the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

The Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) has been extended, enabling individuals to make a second and final grant claim in August 2020. Tax Director Angela Keery looks at the latest announcement. This extension is welcome, and gives some additional security...
Insights from Our Team: Colin Whyte

Insights from Our Team: Colin Whyte

We  talk to Restructuring and Insolvency Manager, Colin Whyte, about how he is finding working from home and lockdown life. “Working from home has had its challenges, but it’s certainly had its highlights. Being able to enjoy lunch in the garden with my two children...
Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme

Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme

The online Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will be launched on 26 May.  Through this, small and medium-sized employers can recover Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made to their employees due to COVID-19-related absence. The key points of the...
Brexit Update – Northern Ireland Protocol

Brexit Update – Northern Ireland Protocol

Tax Director Angela Keery looks at the newly published protocol. Whilst most of us have had our attention focused on Covid19, time has been ticking down on the Brexit transition period to 31 December 2020. This week has seen a few key developments,  including the...