The Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) supports small businesses by providing finance to smaller businesses that cannot obtain finance from their lender because of insufficient security. The British Business Bank has now announced that a number of eligibility restrictions are in place because of the European Union’s (EU) state aid rules.
Woman found guilty of abusing LPA after stealing cash from vulnerable father
A woman found guilty of abusing her father’s Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) has been given a suspended jail sentence, fined, and ordered to undertake unpaid community work.
Coronavirus: Companies House launches discretionary extension scheme for struggling businesses
Companies House has urged businesses to seek help if they believe that they may miss their filing deadlines.
IR35 delayed for a year because of coronavirus
The Government has announced that the IR35 tax reforms which were due to be implemented on 6 April 2020 have been delayed for a year because of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus – what provisions do employers need to make for home working?
Following the new measures introduced by the Government, many people are being advised to work from home if they can. But what provisions do employers need to make for those that are home working?