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Covid 19 - What you need to know - Detailed Information on access to Grants
Over the last 48 hours the government have released a series of updates on the criteria to access grants already in existence and those announced as part of the Budget package. The updates cover various matters but include the ability to access c...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - Pavement Licence Relaxations Extended
In a letter from Robert Jenrick (minister of Housing, Communities and Local Government) to Leaders of Local Authorities on Friday (5th March) the Minister announced plans to extend the life of certain relaxations for businesses for up to 12 months...
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Covid 19 - 5% VAT Added Detail
Following on from the Budget yesterday the Government has been quick to release further information on the application of the 5% VAT rate .Firstly, the matter is covered for attractions in the 'VAT on admission charges to attractions'.It confirms ...
A Hospitality Budget
Today the Chancellor has spoken and has delivered his Budget to take the country out of the Pandemic and into 2021,it would appear that he heard many of the requests made by the Hospitality industry with the continuation of many of the support veh...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - Wales announces extra financial support for hospitality industry
The Welsh Government has announced further financial support of £30 million for certain businesses. The focus of this latest funding is small, medium and large businesses in the hospitality, leisure and tourism sectors as well as related sup...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - Furlough Scheme to be extended to end of September 2021
In his budget this afternoon, the Chancellor will announce that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, more commonly referred to as the ‘Furlough’ scheme, will be extended until end of September 2021. The scheme was first introduced in ...
Covid 19 - What you need to know - Test Events Planned for April
It has been reported in the press over the weekend, including by the Mirror, that test events are being planned for April for football matches, theatre performances, concerts and wedding receptions to trial the impacts of reopening of the economy....
New Consultation | Protect Duty - Martyn's Law
The Home Office have today launched a new consultation entitled ‘Protect Duty’ but may more commonly be known as Martyn’s law. Martyn Hett was amongst those who tragically died following a terrorist attack at the Manchester Aren...