by Sue Tupling | Jun 26, 2020 | Blog
Stafford Borough Council is offering a new form of discretionary grant to support small and micro businesses that did not qualify for Small Business or Retail Leisure and Hospitality Grants. Applications for a new Local Authority Discretionary Grant (LADG) can...
by Sue Tupling | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog
To help protect local NHS staff from suffering skin damage through the repeated wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE), Howards has donated over 30 sets of hand creams and hydrating face masks to the Breast Care unit at Stafford and Stoke hospitals. This is...
by Sue Tupling | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog
Stafford Borough Council is making available a new type of discretionary grant to help businesses that are not eligible for Small Business or Retail Leisure and Hospitality Grants. Small and micro businesses in the local authority area, including those that...
by Sue Tupling | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog
Are you aware of the important updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)? The scheme closes to new entrants on 30th June. This means that the last three-week furloughs must start on or before 10th June 2020. So, if you have not furloughed an employee for...
by Sue Tupling | Jun 2, 2020 | Blog
Extra support is available for the region’s smaller businesses as the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions are relaxed and businesses plan how to get back to work safely. The Chancellor’s decision to extend the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) has been...
by Sue Tupling | May 27, 2020 | Blog
As the government eases the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions to get the economy moving, more and more businesses are drawing up plans to go back to work. Having survived this far, it’s a question of what to do to get open for business. Numerous businesses have...
