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HMRC has published updated guidance on the Self- Employment Support Scheme guidance to clarify eligibility and provide more details of the scheme. Claim a grant through the coronavirus covid-19 self employment income support scheme It has also separately published details of allowable expenses, how to calculate trading profits and clarification that total income includes things...

The online claim service for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CRJS) launches on GOV.UK on Monday 20 April 2020. Any entity with a UK payroll can apply – to prepare to make your claim you will need: • a Government Gateway (GG) ID and password – if you don’t already have a GG account, you...

In order to continue to protect jobs, the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS – see details below) has been extended by one month to reflect continuing social distancing measures and “provide businesses with the certainty they need”. The government’s furlough scheme will continue to the end of June, the Chancellor confirmed today. The scheme, which...

Please see below a copy of the OBR* report that the Chancellor referenced during the Government’s Coronavirus update yesterday. The report contains OBR’s initial assessment of what the coronavirus lockdown will do to the economy, jobs and government borrowing. It does not make for comfortable reading as the headline figures suggested the prospect of a...

Following the Government enforced closure of holiday caravan parks as part of the national lockdown provisions, the NCC has received numerous contacts from holiday park members asking for guidance on their position, both legally and practically, regarding a holiday caravan owner’s entitlement to the return of pitch fees while the park remains closed and access...

HMRC has published updated guidance on the Self- Employment Support Scheme guidance to clarify eligibility and provide more details of the scheme. Claim a grant through the coronavirus covid-19 self employment income support scheme It has also separately published details of allowable expenses, how to calculate trading profits and clarification that total income includes things...

The DCMS Select Committee has launched an inquiry on the impact of Coronavirus on all sectors under DCMS’s remit (i.e. tourism). In particular, the Committee is interested in finding out: What has been the immediate impact of Covid-19 on your sector? How effectively has the support provided by DCMS, other Government departments and arms-length bodies...

You should make your CJRS claim using the amounts in your payroll – either before or during running payroll. Claims can be backdated to 1 March where employees have already been furloughed. If appropriate, worker’s wages should be reduced to 80% of their salary within your payroll before they’re paid. Click here for more info....

Government introduced its Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), for employers to claim wages for employees on temporary leave (‘furloughed’) due to COVID-19. This is a temporary scheme in place for three months, starting from 1st March 2020. The job retention scheme was set up to keep as many workers as possible in employment (albeit on...

Article from ‘Parks Business’ spring 2020 issue, page 42. Parks were instructed to close for commercial use, while possession claims are frozen; health and safety repairs can still be undertaken. The Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (CLG) in England has provided an update for residential and holiday parks in the context of the...