Month: November 2020

2 minutes to read Employee Home Working Expenses With the Covid-19 pandemic meaning many businesses are closed or reducing the number of employees on site, working from home has become the norm for many employees. Employees who are required to work from home are able to claim a deduction against their taxable earnings for the additional associated costs such …

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2 minutes to read Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) – further grants The SEISS has been extended for a further six month period, with further grants being available for two separate three month periods from 1 November 2020 to 31 January 2021 and 1 February 2021 to 30 April 2021.  The third grant covering the period November 2020 …

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4 minutes to read Job Retention Scheme Extended The Job Retention Scheme (JRS), first introduced in March 2020, has been extended until 31 March 2021, to support business through the new national lockdown in place from 5 November. The level of support under the extended JRS will match that of the original scheme in August, in that the Government …

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