by Hawsons | Jun 2, 2020 | covid-19, Payroll, Simon Bladen
At a recent briefing, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined how employers will shortly have to start sharing the cost of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Workers can return to work from the start of July on a part-time basis, but companies will have to pay 100% of... 
by Hawsons | May 21, 2020 | covid-19, Payroll, Simon Bladen, SME
If you are an employer, you may be entitled to use the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme. The government is set to launch this online scheme on 26 May 2020. This scheme is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. This scheme will enable businesses to... 
by Hawsons | May 13, 2020 | covid-19, Payroll, Simon Bladen, SME
Who can Claim? If you are a member of a partnership or self-employed and: you traded in the tax year 2018 to 2019 and submitted your Self Assessment tax return on or before 23 April 2020 for that year. you traded in the tax year 2019 to 2020. you intend to continue to... 
by Hawsons | Apr 7, 2020 | Craig Walker, Payroll, SME
New guidance on the Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme The Chancellor announced a new coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme in the Budget 2020. HMRC have now published new online guidance about it which includes information about who can use the scheme... 
by Hawsons | Mar 27, 2020 | covid-19, Payroll, Personal Tax, Simon Bladen
Self-employment Income Support Scheme On 26 March the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced his plans to support the self-employed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In some ways it is very similar to the previously announced Job Retention Scheme. The Self-Employment Income... 
by Hawsons | Mar 23, 2020 | Agriculture, Care Homes, Charities, Corporate Finance, Corporate Tax, Dental, Engineering, Family Business, GPs, Healthcare, IT and Technology, Legal, Leisure & Hospitality, Manufacturing, Payroll, Pensions, Personal Tax, Pharmacy, Property & Construction, Retail, Solicitors, Tax, Transport & Logistics, VAT
Introduction We have summarised the key rates and allowances which are fundamental to our business and personal lives. We are sure that you will find them a useful point of reference and have set out below a few examples of how they can be used. Personal tax rates As...