Coronavirus
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Apr- 2020 -20 April
Firm offers free services to key workers
A Bolton accountancy firm will give key workers full access to its services for two months in light of the…
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17 April
Laura Ashley appoints third administrator amid Covid-19 crisis
Embattled retailer Laura Ashley has appointed a third administrator amid growing pressure from the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the UK. PwC…
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17 April
Chancellor extends coronavirus loan scheme to bigger firms
The Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme has been extended to include businesses with turnover greater than £500m. The £330bn…
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17 April
BDO furloughs staff, implements pay cuts
BDO announced that it is implementing a range of measures to lower its cost base in light of the ongoing…
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16 April
Government extends lockdown for ‘at least’ three more weeks
The government has announced an extension to the coronavirus lockdown for “at least” a further three weeks. The decision was…
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16 April
Chancellor extends furlough scheme deadline
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the deadline for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme after it was found that many people…
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16 April
Deloitte UK to slash partner pay by 20%
Deloitte has announced a new series of measures and pay cuts to help preserve cash in light of the ongoing…
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15 April
HMRC adds new guidance on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
HMRC has issued new guidance regarding the Coronavirus Job Retention scheme and clarifies eligibility for those returning from sick leave…
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15 April
Covid-19 could cause UK economy to shrink by 35%, says OBR
The UK’s economy could shrink by as much as 35% in the second quarter of 2020 due to the Covid-19…
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15 April
UHY Hacker Young urges HMRC to be more flexible
The HMRC must do more to reassure taxpayers over late loan charge payments in light of the current pandemic, UHY…
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