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COVID-19 Information Page

Here is our dedicated page for all our information and advice for businesses during the Coronavirus crisis. You can also contact us on the following numbers:

Beverley: 01482 888820

Hornsea: 01964 533259

Goole: 01405 767722

Insurers forced to U-Turn following supreme court ruling!   It is the news many businesses did not expect to receive and some had given up on, however all will be over-joyed by the announcements a couple of days ago.   This weekend the Supreme Court ruled that insurance companies who offered cover for ‘notifiable diseases’....

As we prepare to enter another lockdown, despite having been here before, it makes it no easier for you or your business to deal with.   As always, information from Government is being released in stages and we endeavor to keep you as up to date as possible.   Following on from last night’s announcement....

The main headlines of the Spending Review 2020- 2021 This afternoon Rishi Sunak delivered his spend review. This is an announcement about how and where public funds were going to be spent in the future.   Opening with the priority of protecting peoples lives and livelihoods, £55b has been allocated to tackling the virus outbreak....

Support grants available for closed businesses.   It’s a tough time to be in business right now, regardless of the sector, but if you operate within an industry which has been ordered to close due to local or national restrictions there is some form of financial help available. Following the announcement last night, there are....

What is the CJRS Extension / Extended Furlough Scheme?   On 5th November Rishi Sunak introduced CJRS.3. Despite the preparations and planning that went into the Job Support Scheme, which was due to start 4 days earlier and is now put on hold for the foreseeable future, the government announced this extension to the furlough....

Coronavirus: Job Retention Scheme Extension…   On 31st October the Prime Minister announced that the Job Retention Scheme (JRS) would be extended for a further month.   We are awaiting finalised information but currently available information is summarised below:     The Job Support Scheme has been postponed and will be reviewed once the extended....

Coronavirus: Winter Economic Plan…   Boris Johnson announced new coronavirus restrictions on Tuesday which could last six months. Following this announcement Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered a statement on Thursday setting out plans to help workers and businesses hit by these new coronavirus restrictions.   If you have any concerns, general queries, or specific questions on....

Coronavirus: Self Employed Income Support Scheme – Round 2…   While the first round of Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants is running to a close in the coming weeks, the scheme has been extended with a second (and final) round of grants scheduled to be made available in August.   This second round....

Coronavirus: Job Retention Scheme – Update..     On 29 May chancellor Rishi Sunak, announced changes to the rules affecting furlough, more formally known as, the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS).      Flexible furloughing   From 1‌‌ July 2020, there is the flexibility to bring previously furloughed employees back to work part-time – with....

Coronavirus: Sick Pay Rebate Scheme Opens 26 May…     One of the longer acronyms emerging from the raft of new legislation to support businesses through the coronavirus pandemic, the CSSPRS, or Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme, will be going live in the next week.   Claims are to be made through the CSSPRS....