Category Archives: Coronavirus

Reporting COVID support scheme grants to HMRC

Most COVID support scheme grants are treated as taxable income in the same way as other taxable receipts and need to be reported to HMRC. The grants

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Government announces winter COVID plan

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has set out the government’s autumn and winter plan for managing Covid. The government is aiming to sustain the

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Testing for international arrivals

Passengers arriving from all international destinations will be required to present a negative COVID-19 test result before departing for England to help protect against new strains of coronavirus

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Time to revisit solvency

If you have managed to retain profits in your business this fat-on-the-bone will help to see you through loss making periods as we endeavour to emerge from COVID disruption, hopefully, later this

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New regulations to exempt payments for coronavirus antigen tests from NICs

The Social Security Contributions (Disregarded Payments) (Coronavirus) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 will come into force on 25 January 2021 to provide that payments made by employers to employees to cover or reimburse the costs of coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Reasonable excuses for making a late furlough claim

HMRC’s guidance on making claims through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme was updated on 19 November 2020. The updated guidance now includes various examples of what is meant by a ‘reasonable excuse’ for employers that submit furlough claims

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Getting Your Business Back on Track

Alexander Accountancy in conjunction with Reach Business Consulting would like to invite you to sign up to a FREE online event on Friday 22nd May 2020 aimed at . Getting Your Business […]

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Staffordshire Means – Emergency Business Grants

Staffordshire County Council have set up a limited £500,000 business fund, to support micro-businesses through this difficult time.   This grant fund is targeted at small, micro and one person […]

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