COVID-19 Support In challenging times, it can be hard running a business big or small. During this unprecedented period we have a number of ways we can help to support you. We’ve got your back Our years of experience, skills and know-how are at your disposal to assist you and your business following the impact of the Coronavirus . There are a number of areas where you may need our help such as accountancy, HR, tax advice, operations and customer service. We’ve put together some initial guidance on where we can help, but if you need to know more, get in touch – we’ve got your back. Accountancy Our number wizards are here to offer best guidance, but there are a number of things you can do immediately. • Defer your VAT payment – You’ll need to cancel your direct debit • Manage your cashflow • Assess your cash reserves • See if you qualify for Business Rates Relief HR To furlough or not to furlough? Our HR advisors will explain the Job Retention Scheme and how you can apply. • Government Job Retention Scheme details • Ask us how to manage the furloughing process with your employees • Your duties for claiming back Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) • Keeping employees safe Operations Depending on your industry you might be experiencing a peak or a trough. Our business experts can help guide you through this period. • Help on managing orders and stock • Chasing payments and dealing with suppliers • Negotiating with stakeholders Tax Our tax ninjas can help you to navigate the current landscape when it comes to understanding how you can you take advantage of outside support. • VAT tax liabilities in COVID-19 • Business Interruption Loan Schemes • Guidance for Directors and responsibilities • R&D tax credits during COVID-19 How else can we help? If numbers aren’t your thing, let our accountants, tax specialists and number crunchers deal with the everyday stuff for you. Find out more Our UK contact centre handles calls, emails, live chat and more, so that your customers can experience top-notch service. Find out more Our weekly and monthly financial reporting offers valuable insight into performance, and helps you plan for the future. Find out more We can take care of day-to-day operations, from deliveries to stock planning, and effectively manage your supply chain. Find out more If you would like to see how we can help you and your business call us on 01536 419940 or email hello@afpservices.co.uk Terms & Conditions © 2021 AFP Services.