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No Acknowledgement of Directors Income Support From Uk Government

Last week there was a bit of a flurry in the press around the Government potentially backing a proposal by the Federation of Small Businesses and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants to pay company directors who are compensated via Dividends an equivalent of the SEISS grants. https://www.ft.com/content/e6277d45-0383-4c46-84f7-00d53a741026 Under the proposed scheme, company directors who…

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Covid Support Schemes November 2020

Further to our last post about the Job Support Scheme, we have to warn you that it is no longer relevant as of Monday.  The government have delayed its introduction for another month, instead they have extended the older more generous scheme and will pay 80% of furloughed employee’s wages with employers covering employer’s NIC and pension…

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The New Job Support Scheme

As you should hopefully be aware, the current government furlough scheme will end completely on the 31 October 2020 to be replaced by the new “Job Support Scheme” (JSS). For employers this represents a big drop in the funding available to keep employees on the payroll.  It appears that this Job Support Scheme (JSS) will…

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