by Gary Woosey | Jul 8, 2020 | Covid-19, Tax
When the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, delivered his Spring Budget on 11 March to the packed benches of the House of Commons, the hope was that the economic impact of the Coronavirus outbreak would be ‘V-shaped’, with an immediate bounce back to prosperity....
by Gary Woosey | Jul 7, 2020 | Covid-19, Tax
The temporary VAT cut on personal protective equipment (PPE) will be extended until the end of October, it has been announced. According to the Treasury, the three-month extension will save care homes, charities and businesses an estimated £155 million in tax. The...
by Gary Woosey | Jul 2, 2020 | Covid-19, Tax
There are a number of Government support measures to help businesses through the coronavirus pandemic, as well as various business tax obligations being deferred. However, it can be difficult to keep track of all of the dates, deadlines and requirements, with many...
by Gary Woosey | Jun 24, 2020 | Covid-19, Tax
Taxpayers that wished to defer VAT payments, but did not cancel their Direct Debits in time can claim a refund, according to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The tax authority has confirmed that taxpayers that intended to defer VAT payments due between 20 March 2020...
by Gary Woosey | Jun 19, 2020 | Covid-19, Tax
Since the beginning of the Coronavirus outbreak in the UK, the Government has announced numerous schemes to support employers and businesses. Several of these schemes are winding down or changing in the coming months, so we have created a handy grid showing what...
