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Insights From Our Team: Chris Bradley
This week we caught up with Tax Manager Chris Bradley to find out how he has found the past few weeks of lockdown life. “The last few weeks have definitely been a learning curve, but a good one. We have a baby at home, he isn’t even a year old yet, and he’s been very...
Job Retention Scheme Update
The Chancellor has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for four months until the end of October after promising that there will be no "cliff-edge" end to the furlough scheme.The scheme will continue in its current form until the end of July and the changes...
Insights From Our Team: Karen Kirk
Here at Baker Tilly Mooney Moore, we, just like thousands of other businesses across Northern Ireland, are getting used to working from home. Here, we catch up with Audit and Accounts Manager, Karen Kirk, about what the last few weeks during the Covid-19 ‘lockdown’...
Microbusiness Hardship Fund Announced
A new fund aimed at microbusinesses which require financial support due to the impact of COVID-19 and which have not been able to access the existing government support schemes will be introduced. £40 million has been allocated to the fund and it is expected that...
Self-Employment Income Support Scheme – What To Do Now
The online service to claim a grant through the Self Employment Income Support Scheme will open on 13 May. As we have previously advised, the scheme will allow those in Partnerships as well as Sole Traders that have been adversely affected by COVID-19 to claim a...
Coronavirus and the Leadership Challenge
by Donal Laverty, Consulting Partner The technical aspects of COVID-19’s challenges are perhaps the most straight forward – the NHS has re-configured itself, resources (mostly) are being allocated, and increasing amounts of data are being gathered to guide decisions....
£10,000 Small Business Grant Scheme Extended
Small businesses that occupy a rental property can now apply for the £10,000 Small Business Support Grant Scheme. The purpose is to benefit the business and not the landlord or managing agent who is responsible for paying the rates. To date 18,508 payments have been...
Insights from Our Team: Darren Bowman
At Baker Tilly Mooney Moore, we, just like thousands of other businesses across Northern Ireland, are getting used to working from home. We catch up with Darren Bowman, our Restructuring and Insolvency Director to find out what the last few weeks during the Covid-19...
Bounce Back Loan Scheme Announced
The government has announced a new loan scheme for small businesses. Through the Bounce Back Loan scheme, businesses will be able to borrow between £2,000 and £50,000 with the scheme 100% government backed. The application process will open on 4 May and will be...
Support for Directors
Government support for Directors is dependent on whether they are remunerated through PAYE or dividends. Stephen McConnell and his Business Services Team are working alongside Directors to look at implications of government support schemes for themselves as well as...
Options for Employees
Are you an employee and still have questions? If you are eligible for the furlough scheme, your employer will continue to process your salary as normal. If you have recently changed jobs, you must have been included on your employer's RTI submission to HMRC on or...
Self Employed or in a Partnership?
Self-employed or in a partnership and still unsure as to how you are affected? The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme has yet to open for applications, however we know that those who receive more than 50% of their income through self-employment and whose trading...
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