Employment Allowance increase to £5,000
6 April 2022, Companies, Creative Industries, Employer
The employment allowance enables most employers to claim a £5,000 deduction against National Insurance Contributions.
Overclaimed Furlough Funding
11 September 2020, Charities, Companies, Creative Industries, Employer, General
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme According to Jim Harra, the First Permanent Secretary and Chief Executive of HMRC, there is more than £3.5bn of overclaimed furlough funding. He estimates that claims in error or fraudulent claims may total up to 10% of cases. HMRC is clamping down hard and looking at 27,000 active cases. In July […]
How to claim furlough funding from HMRC
8 April 2020, Charities, Companies, Creative Industries, Employer
HMRC is working on furlough website Many business owners are waiting for details of how to claim furlough funding from HMRC. Details of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) are gradually being released by HMRC. How do I claim my furlough funding? HMRC will pay funding claims within 6 working days of an online application. […]
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme update
27 March 2020, Charities, Companies, Creative Industries, Employer, Sole Traders
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme All UK employers will be able to access support for furloughed workers who would otherwise be laid off during the COVID-19 emergency. Details have now been released. An online portal will be made available to claim funding from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which will backdate funding to 1st March 2020. […]
Furloughed workers
23 March 2020, Companies, Creative Industries, Employer, Sole Traders
Furloughed workers and the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme All UK employers will be able to access support for furloughed workers who would otherwise be laid off during the COVID-19 emergency. Details have now been provided by the UK Government. An online portal will be made available to claim funding from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, […]
Furlough FAQ and resources
29 March 2020, Charities, Companies, Creative Industries, Employer, Sole Traders
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Furlough FAQ All UK employers will be able to access support for furloughed workers. This includes charities, non profit and public bodies. The government expects that the scheme will not be used by many public sector organisations. The majority of public sector employees are continuing to provide essential public services […]
