
Coronavirus
The measures to handle or financial impacts of COVID-19.
Big businesses to reduce payment times to small suppliers
50,000 small firms close every year due to late payments.
HMRC reminds taxpayers of time-to-pay option
Self-assessment taxpayers can spread payments over up to 12 months.
Govt. reveals over 1.4m loans given to UK firms
The loans are part of the £280bn support package.
Small firms get COVID-19 insurance boost
Around £1.8bn is expected to be paid out in claims.
BCC calls for business rates relief extension
Govt. should 'extend relief for the whole of 2021'.
COVID-19 deemed ‘reasonable excuse’ for late filing
HMRC said the decision is not a blanket waiving of penalties.
250,000 small business ‘set to fold’
14% expect to reduce headcount in the next three months.