Coronavirus
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Oct- 2020 -9 October
Gov to cover 67% of wages for firms forced to shut
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that businesses forced to shut due to local restrictions will be eligible for a grant…
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9 October
Over 1,000 Deloitte consultants on Test and Trace programme
More than 1,000 consultants from Deloitte are now working on the Test and Trace programme, according to Sky News. The…
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7 October
Businesses must check furlough inaccuracies before HMRC deadline
Businesses using the furlough scheme have been urged to “thoroughly check” their claims for inaccuracies before HMRC’s cut-off date to…
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7 October
Taxpayers face losses of £26m due to BBLS fraud
Taxpayers are facing losses of up to £26m on coronavirus Bounce Back Loans (BBL) as a result of fraud and…
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6 October
PwC warns of property slump amid ongoing uncertainty
One in five people are now less likely to buy residential property due to the Covid 19, according to research…
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1 October
Covid-19 accelerating expectations of CFOs, study finds
A report by the Institute of Management Accountants IMA and The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has found that…
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Sep- 2020 -29 September
AAT urges chancellor to write off bounce back loans for SMEs
The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) has called on the chancellor to write-off Coronavirus Bounce Back Loans to help Britain’s…
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29 September
BoE warns against negative interest rates
The Bank of England deputy governor has warned against negative interest rates which would lower the cost of borrowing below…
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25 September
ONS reveals latest statistics on public sector borrowing
The Office for National Statistics has reported that public sector borrowing reached its highest level ever recorded for the month…
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25 September
Job Retention Scheme hurts big businesses, says MHA MacIntyre Hudson
Larger businesses may be at a disadvantage due to the government’s new Job Retention Scheme, according to MHA MacIntyre Hudson.…
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