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Breaking even
- August 5, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: Business Support
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There are businesses that have benefitted from the current COVID disruption. Particularly, those that can deliver goods and services online.
There are far more that have not benefitted.
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Beyond furlough
- August 3, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: Business Support
Unless the Chancellor comes up with replacement funding for the furlough scheme, and there is no sign that this will happen, those businesses that have maintained their workforce by furloughing staff
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New redundancy protections for furloughed employees
- July 30, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: Business Support
The government has unveiled an important new law that will protect furloughed workers who are made redundant. This will ensure that any employee who was furloughed under the Coronavirus Job Retention
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Changes to tax treatment of termination payments
- July 30, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: Employment Law
The government has published draft clauses for insertion into a new Finance Bill 2020-21, to be introduced into Parliament in the Autumn. These include changes which will affect employers who make
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£50 bike repair voucher scheme launched
- July 29, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: General
The government has launched a new scheme – open to anyone in England – with a bike in need of repair. The Fix your Bike Voucher Scheme is a new initiative that has been championed by the Prime
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How elastic is demand for your products?
- July 29, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: Business Support
Many will remember the empty shelves in supermarkets when lock-down commenced March 2020. In particular, the absence of toilet rolls…
Compare this with supplies of TVs and other luxury goods
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What are the maximum weekly working hours?
- July 28, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: Employment & Payroll
There are working time limits that state the legal maximum weekly working hours that a person has to work. They should not exceed 48 hours a week on average. The maximum hours for under 18’s is
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VAT option-to-tax changes extended
- July 28, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: Value Added Tax
To accommodate coronavirus disruption HMRC temporarily changed the time limit from 30 to 90 days for notifying a VAT option-to-tax for land and buildings. This extension was set to expire on 30 June
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HMRC to gain new civil information powers
- July 28, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: HMRC notices
A new measure that will provide HMRC with additional civil information powers is expected to take effect when the Finance Bill 2020-21 receives Royal Assent. The new measure known as a Financial
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New measures to tackle promotion of tax avoidance
- July 28, 2020
- Posted by: mardenco
- Category: HMRC notices
HMRC has published a series of a consultations together with details of proposed legislative changes to existing anti-avoidance regimes to strengthen HMRC’s ability to further clamp down on the