Scott & Wilkinson Blog - Page 9
Please select a news item listed below which may be of interest to you. Alternatively, please review our archives at the bottom of the page by year. If any of them are of interest and you require more information, please do not hesitate to contact the office.
Claiming the Restart Grant
Date: 04/05/21
The Restart Grant will provide eligible businesses with a one-off payment to help reopen safely following the easing of restrictions. This grant is separate from all previous grants and so you will therefore have to submit a new application in order... Read More
Congratulations Michael Orford!
Date: 20/04/21
A massive congratulations are due to our very own Michael Orford who received the fantastic news that he passed his final exam and is now a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Read More
Are you eligible for the fourth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) Grant?
Date: 15/04/21
The fourth SEISS grant, which covers the period 1 February 2021 to 30 April 2021, is due to be launched later this month, find out if you are eligible and how you can claim. Read More
New Recovery Loan Scheme Launches
Date: 07/04/21
The new government-backed Recovery Loan Scheme will ensure businesses have continued finance available to them to recover following the end of previous COVID-19 loan schemes. Read More
Budget 2021: What has been announced?
Date: 03/03/21
Today the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, presented his second budget very much recognising that we are still in the depths of the pandemic and that the Government must continue to support the economy. He did however set out a timetable for a number of... Read More
What changes are happening to off-payroll working rules (IR35) and how does it affect you?
Date: 01/03/21
The changes to IR35 mean that the responsibility for determining whether the off-payroll working rules apply will shift from the contractor’s PSC to the client organisation engaging them. If the rules apply, the client organisation, or the... Read More
Self Assessment late payment penalty to be waived if tax paid or payment plan set up by 1 April 2021
Date: 23/02/21
Self Assessment taxpayers will not be charged the 5% late payment penalty if they pay their tax or set up a payment plan by 1 April 2021. Read More
How to pay VAT deferred due to COVID-19
Date: 17/02/21
If you deferred VAT payments due between 20 March and 30 June 2020 and you still have payments to make, you can join the VAT deferral new payment scheme which opens from 23 February up to and including 21 June 2021. Read More
The SME Brexit Support Fund
Date: 15/02/21
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) importing and exporting goods between Great Britain and the EU or moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland may be eligible for a grant worth up to £2,000. Read More