With the end of the transitional phase just around the corner and no deals in place, UK businesses should now be preparing themselves for a hard Brexit. Whilst we still don’t know exactly what to expect from the 1st January…

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has been a leading measure in the government’s financial support package for businesses. Introduced at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, the CJRS has offered a vital lifeline to businesses who…

Amidst an atmosphere of uncertainty and a drop in visitor numbers, the Co-op bank has become the next high street bank to announce upcoming branch closures. With over 250 branches already shut or scheduled to close in 2020, the branch…

Since publication of this blogpost, the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme has been scrapped, in favour of extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which will now run until March 2021. The government announced The Job Support scheme on 24th September. The…

Since publication of this blogpost, updates have been made to the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme. Since this blogpost was last updated, the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme has been scrapped due to the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which…