Home About Services Coronavirus News Blog & News Careers Contact Us CORONAVIRUS NEWS Coronavirus News Covid-19 has hit companies hard, we have a selection of blogs to keep you up to date on the latest support available. CONTACT US What should you do if you or your staff are ‘pinged’ by the NHS COVID-19 App? Guidance for employers Jul 26, 2021 What should you do if you or your staff are ‘pinged’ by the NHS COVID-19 App? Guidance for employers It is being reported that there are an increasing number of people being ‘pinged’ by the NHS COVID-19 App. The terminology ‘pinged’ is referring to when a... The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme – Third phase Dec 1, 2020 Are you eligible? To make a claim for the third grant your business must have had a new or continuing impact from coronavirus between 1 November 2020 and 29 January 2021, which you reasonably believe will have a significant reduction in your profits. The third taxable... Lockdown Non Domestic Rate (Business Rate Grant) and Lockdown Discretionary Grant Oct 29, 2020 Lockdown Business Grants, as announced by the Welsh Government, are being administered by individual Local Authorities in Wales. Each local authority appears to be taking a different approach to the application process for these grants, and we encourage all business... Additional SEISS grants come with extra conditions Oct 2, 2020 2nd October 2020: The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is being extended, but the scope of the scheme will be narrower and the third and fourth grants less generous. Following the Chancellor’s announcement that the UK’s coronavirus support scheme for the... Details of the 5th SEISS Grant Jul 15, 2021 Details of the 5th SEISS Grant A fifth grant covering May 2021 to September 2021 will be open to claims from late July 2021. Full details of the 5th SEISS grant are now available, we explain what has changed below. Level of grants In most respects the rules for the... 5 month extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and increased self-employed income support grant Nov 6, 2020 The Chancellor has announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) will now run until the end of March, with employees receiving 80% of their current salary for hours not worked. Employers will be asked to cover the costs of Employer National Insurance and... JOB SUPPORT SCHEME Oct 21, 2020 Do you currently have employees on furlough? Are you unsure if you can afford for these employees to come back to work next month? Are you considering making redundancies? As the furlough scheme is coming to an end on 31st October it can be a worrying time for... Restrictions Business Fund Extension 25 January – end of March 2021 Jan 29, 2021 Following the First Minister’s announcement, the Restrictions Business Fund Non-Domestic Rates (NDR) and Discretionary based grants for non-essential retail, hospitality, leisure and tourism (NERHLT) sectors has been extended to provide a single top up payment to... Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (Furlough) extended until 2nd December Nov 2, 2020 Job Support Scheme Expansion for Closed Business Premises Oct 21, 2020 What is it? The Job Support Scheme (JSS) is being expanded to provide temporary support to businesses whose premises have been legally required to close as a direct result of Coronavirus restrictions set by one or more of the four governments of the UK. This expansion... « Older Entries © WBV Chartered Accountants 2021 Swansea Office: Unit 15, Third Floor, Langdon House, SA1 Waterfront, Swansea, SA1 8QY Phone: 01792 652108 Fax: 01792 645265 Neath Office: Woodfield House, Castle Walk, Neath, SA11 3LN Phone: 01639 635555 Fax: 01639 645917 Terms: Legal/Disclaimer Privacy Policy Social Media: