Heat pump grants worth £5,000 will help replace gas boilers
Homeowners in England and Wales will be offered subsidies of £5,000 from next April to help them to replace old gas boilers with low carbon heat pumps. The grants are…
Business
FSB warns tax rises ‘threaten recovery from pandemic’
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned that tax rises could threaten the UK’s ongoing recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the FSB, small businesses are coming up…
Autumn Budget Summary
The not-quite post-pandemic Budget The central theme of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget was greater investment in UK PLC as part of the government’s long term economic plans and priorities….
Autumn Budget 2021 Headlines
Today the Chancellor Rishi Sunak gave his second budget of the year. In advance of our detailed budget guidance tomorrow here are the headlines from his speech: An end to…
Electric Vehicles – Charging towards the future
You may have noticed that there are an increasing number of electric vehicles on the road and the chances are you will start to see more of them in the…
Schemes create one stop shop for VAT on EU trade
Three schemes were launched on 1 July to deal with VAT on business-to-consumer supplies of goods and services to EU customers. They are known as the ‘Union’, ‘non-Union’ and ‘import’…
Apprenticeship cash boost
The government has confirmed that employers of all sizes in England can now apply for £3,000 in extra funding to help them take on new apprentices. The boost to the…
Furlough scheme starts to wind down
The government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) begins winding down from 1 July. The latest data from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) shows that at the end of April…
Trade credit insurance scheme to close
The temporary Trade Credit Reinsurance (TCR) scheme that helped struggling supply chain firms secure insurance protection during the pandemic will close at the end of June, it has been confirmed….
Fifth SEISS grant will be open to claims from late July
HMRC has confirmed that the fifth Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant covering the period May 2021 to September 2021 will open to claims from late July. To be eligible…
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