Corona Virus

Coronavirus Guides: Furlough Scheme to be wound down

Since April employers have been able to claim up to 80% of their costs for furloughed staff under the Coronavirus Job Retention Schemes (“CJRS”). Last month the chancellor has announced the gradual winding down of the furlough scheme. Starting in July major changes will come into effect:

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Coronavirus Guides: Furlough Scheme to be wound down

Coronavirus loans: Don’t give up yet – here come the new Bounce-Back Loans

Coronavirus loans: Don’t give up yet – here come the new Bounce-Back Loans

One of the government’s flagship support measures was to provide guaranteed loans to small businesses. The less than snappily named Corona Business Interruption Loans Scheme, or CBILS, would provide small business with essential cash to see them through the financial crisis. Four weeks later only a tiny fraction of the funds have been offered to businesses.

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Coronavirus loans: Don’t give up yet – here come the new Bounce-Back Loans