by admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
NIC implications of COVID-19 support payments Various support payments have been made to help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. How are those payments treated for National Insurance purposes? Grant payments under the CJRS Where an employer claims a grant...
by admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
SEISS extended The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) has been extended. Eligible self-employed taxpayers will be able to claim a second, and final, grant under the scheme in August. Eligibility The eligibility criteria for the second grant are the same as...
by admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Changes to trading activities as a result of COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on trade have led many businesses to change what they do in a bid to survive. An example of this is the village pub opening instead as a local shop selling food and other...
by admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Flexible furloughing The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has provided a lifeline for many employees and employers during the COVID-19 pandemic. As at 21 June 2020, 9.2 million employees had been furloughed by 1.1 million employers who had, collectively,...
by admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Option to defer July self-assessment payment on account Taxpayers facing financial difficulties as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic can opt to delay making their second self-assessment payment on account for 2019/20, due by 31 July 2020. As long as the amount is paid...
by admin | May 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Expenses and benefits provided to employees during the COVID-19 pandemic HMRC have recently published guidance for employers on how to treat certain expenses and benefits which may be provided to employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidance is available on the...
