Coronavirus
Coronavirus is a worldwide pandemic that is affecting millions of individuals and businesses. These are uncertain and unprecedented times and as the spread of Covid-19 continues, we want to support you, our clients, the best we can. Hopefully a brighter future lies ahead with the roll-out of the vaccine now taking place.
We will be posting updates on this page as soon as the UK Government announces any new measures to tackle the virus and support you and your business.
Latest COVID-19 update
Coronavirus restrictions remain in place. Find out what you can and cannot do.
(COVID-19) Coronavirus restrictions: what you can and cannot do – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
£1.1bn worth of BBL fraud suspected
Take-up of the scheme was “larger than expected”.
UK unemployment rises
ONS reported a 4.8% increase for the three months to September.
Pensions dashboard delayed
The scheme is due to take effect from 2023.
Government extends furlough scheme to end of March
Employees to receive 80% of salary for hours not worked.
BoE injects £150bn into UK economy
Stock of Government bonds will increase to £875 billion.
Further proposals announced to support mortgage borrowers
Borrowers have until 31 January 2021 to request a payment deferral.