by Hawsons | Sep 16, 2020 | COVID-19, SME, Tax
The government’s £2 billion Kickstart scheme has opened for employer applications. The scheme will offer funding to employers who provide job placements for young people. The Kickstart Scheme aims to create work placements for young people who are at risk of becoming...
by Hawsons | Aug 7, 2020 | Craig Walker, SME, Tax
Car or Van? Coca-Cola lose in Court of Appeal The Court of Appeal has ruled that the Vauxhall Vivaro and VW Transporter vehicles used by Coca-Cola employees were not “goods vehicles” and should be taxed as cars for benefit in kind purposes. The case has wide...
by Hawsons | Aug 7, 2020 | Corporate Tax, Craig Walker, SME, Tax
Growth Shares Growth shares entitle key employees to share in the future growth of the company. They are commonly used to reward or incentivise employees but can also be useful for effective inheritance and succession planning. What are growth shares? Growth shares...
by Hawsons | Jul 28, 2020 | COVID-19, Paul Wormald, SME, Transport & Logistics
How has COVID-19 affected the haulage industry? In this article, we will be covering how COVID-19 has affected the haulage industry. The data we will be using in this article is from a series of surveys undertook by the Road Haulage Association (RHA) in April 2020. In...
by Hawsons | Jul 8, 2020 | Business Services, Scott Sanderson, SME
Basic Cash Flow Management Tips This article serves as an introduction to the fundamentals of cash flow management. If you need help with anything concerning cash flow or anything else, then please do get in touch. What is cash flow? Cash flow is typically...
by Hawsons | May 28, 2020 | COVID-19, Peter Wilmer, Retail, SME
All non-essential shops expected to reopen from 15 June The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has announced that all non-essential retailers in England will be able to reopen from 15 June but added the caveat that this is “contingent on progress in the fight against...
