by Sue Tupling | Jul 30, 2020 | Blog
There’s no denying Covid-19 has hit some sectors of UK industry hard. With loans, tax deferment and extended deadlines the government has done its bit to help businesses weather the storm. However, as we get used to the ‘new normal’, the day of reckoning is...
by Sue Tupling | Jul 30, 2020 | Blog
In light of the Coronavirus-related restrictions introduced on public transport from March, more people took to walking and cycling to get about. This was acknowledged in May when, as part of the cycle to work plan, the government introduced an emergency active travel...
by Sue Tupling | Jul 23, 2020 | Blog
Small businesses and the self-employed have rightly been taking advantage of the financial support made available during the Covid-19 pandemic. As the country goes back to work it’s important to remember that, in the event of an investigation, if you are shown to have...
by Sue Tupling | Jul 16, 2020 | Blog
The hospitality industry has been particularly badly hit by Covid-19 so, in a bid to protect jobs, the Chancellor has cut the rate of VAT from 20% to 5%. Understanding this recent VAT cut will be crucial in helping your business succeed. This reduced rate...
by Sue Tupling | Jul 9, 2020 | Blog
Skills and young people were a key focus of the Chancellor’s £30 billion package of measures in a Summer Statement designed to get the economy moving by protecting, supporting and creating jobs. As a leading firm of accountants in Staffordshire we are ideally placed...
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...
