Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Extension

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) is again being extended by the government to support businesses and individuals impacted by the disruption caused by Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This extension will cover periods starting on or after 1 May 2021 to 30 September 2021, with claim changes coming in place for…

Director’s Loans

As a director, you have the right to take or give a loan to your company. However, there are certain rules you must follow and also adhere to the repayment deadlines if you’ve taken a loan from your company. If you’re starting a company, as a director you may give…

Employers can now order coronavirus tests for their employees

The HMRC has established an Online service that will allow employers to order coronavirus rapid lateral flow tests (LFD) for their employees. The procedure stays the same however in the scenario where employees have symptoms: they should stay at home and order individual tests. Here are the eligibility criteria for…

Student Loan Repayment Plan 4

Starting from 6th April 2021, the Government will be releasing a new Student Loan repayment plan for people on Scottish Student loans (SSL). The Student Loan Plan 01 which is currently used for Scottish SL repayment will be replaced with the SL Plan 04. Under the 04 plan, Scottish SL…