by EKWilliams Team | Sep 25, 2021 | Covid 19, Latest
Government announces plans to make the right to request flexible working a day one right, as well as new entitlements for unpaid carers. British workers to get more choice over when and where they work, under new proposals to make the right to request flexible working...
by EKWilliams Team | Sep 23, 2021 | Covid 19, Latest
Chancellor and Culture Secretary today launch scheme worth over £800 million to cover Covid-related cancellation costs for live events The UK Live Events Reinsurance Scheme will give events the confidence they need to plan through to summer 2022 The Scheme will...
by EKWilliams Team | Jun 8, 2021 | Covid 19, Latest
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until 30 September 2021. Find out more about how the scheme is changing. Claims for furlough days in May 2021 must be made by 14 June 2021. A scheme introduced at the start of lockdown, many businesses may have...
by EKWilliams Team | Jun 8, 2021 | Covid 19, Latest
A new 130% first-year capital allowance for qualifying plant and machinery assets; and a 50% first-year allowance for qualifying special rate assets. From 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2023, companies investing in qualifying new plant and machinery assets will be able...
by EKWilliams Team | Jun 8, 2021 | Covid 19, Latest
You may be able to claim tax relief for additional household costs if you have to work at home on a regular basis, either for all or part of the week. This includes if you have to work from home because of coronavirus (COVID-19). You cannot claim tax relief if you...
by EKWilliams Team | May 8, 2021 | Covid 19, Latest
Research and development (R&D) tax credits are a government incentive designed to reward UK companies for investing in innovation. For companies the benefit is achieved through a reduction in their tax liability, as an incentive for businesses to invest in...