Collapse Of Trade With EU To Continue ‘Into Summer’

Collapse of EU trade

Industry groups have warned the collapse of the UK’s trade with the EU will continue into the summer following the failure to recruit as many as 30,000 customs agents, despite government assurances that normal service has resumed. Delays and confusion at Britain’s ports, resulting in 40pc of lorries crossing the Channel with empty containers, threatens … Read more

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How To Claim The Fourth SEISS Grant

SEISS Grant

HMRC has emailed thousands of freelancers to explain how the fourth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant will work and how to apply. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced details of the grant in Wednesday’s Budget. The tax office is contacting workers who may be eligible for the fourth SEISS grant from mid-April to explain how they … Read more

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Sunak’s £5bn Plan To Save Businesses From Collapse

Businesses collapsing

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is to offer 700,000 shops, pubs, hotels, restaurants and other businesses, grants of up to £18,000 each as part of a £5bn rescue scheme to prevent mass bankruptcies. As companies struggle to withstand the latest Covid19 lockdown in a strong enough position to reopen, the plan to be announced in Wednesday’s budget … Read more

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Tax Rises Deferred In Budget For New Covid Support

Tax rises in budget

Government sources have confirmed Rishi Sunak’s March budget will feature a new Covid rescue support package involving the deferral of plans for significant tax increases in favour of a cautious approach to reopening the economy. The prime minister indicated on Wednesday that the Government would adopt a measured plan of action towards reopening hospitality, which … Read more

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Govt Urged To Plug Gaps In Self-Employment Support

Self-Employment Support

Ministers must extend eligibility criteria currently excluding more than 3 million in self-employment during the Covid-19 crisis, MPs and campaign groups say. The Government is coming under increasing pressure to fill the gaps in its emergency coronavirus wage subsidy schemes in the March budget to help millions of those in self-employment and workers barred from … Read more