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Pubs reopening: Monday 12th April

Every customer must sign in when visiting a pub, restaurant or hospitality venue. How do you feel about the new rules to help pubs, cafes and restaurants reopen outdoors safely…

pubexpertsApril 9, 2021

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Covid 19: What’s the roadmap for lifting lockdown?

All aspects of England’s society could reopen by June 21. The government has published the ‘COVID-19 Response – Spring 2021’, setting out a roadmap out of the current lockdown in…

pubexpertsFebruary 23, 2021

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£4.6 billion in new lockdown grants

Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are to receive a one-off grant worth up to £9,000, the Chancellor has announced. Chancellor announces one-off top up grants for retail,…

pubexpertsJanuary 5, 2021

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Furlough Scheme Extended and Further Economic Support announced

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended for a month with employees receiving 80% of their current salary for hours not worked and further economic support announced. People and…

pubexpertsNovember 2, 2020

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Furlough’s Ending, What Should You Do Now?

The Job Support Scheme will be open from 1 November 2020 and run for 6 months, until 30 April 2021. The government will review the terms of the scheme in…

pubexpertsOctober 30, 2020

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Eat Out To Help Out Scheme – How to make a claim?

During the Summer Statement, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the ‘Eat Out to Help Out scheme’. This scheme forms part of a range of measures designed to help the hospitality industry…

pubexpertsJuly 30, 2020

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5% VAT rate drop – support still needed for wet-led pubs

On Wednesday 8th July we heard Chancellor Rishi Sunak announce new measures to help support the hospitality sector during their recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Although the news was welcomed…

pubexpertsJuly 14, 2020

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‘Eat out to help out’ scheme

What is the scheme? On Wednesday 8 July 2020, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a range of new measures designed to support the hospitality industry during the recovery from Covid-19.  In…

pubexpertsJuly 10, 2020

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Furlough Scheme And SEISS To Be Tapered Off

Chancellor extends Self-Employment Support Scheme and confirms furlough next steps. The government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme will be extended, giving more security to individuals whose livelihoods are adversely affected by…

pubexpertsJune 2, 2020

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Apply For The Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme

The Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) provides financial support to larger businesses affected by coronavirus (COVID-19). The scheme helps medium and large sized businesses to access loans and…

pubexpertsJune 2, 2020

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Holiday entitlement and pay during coronavirus

An explanation of how holiday entitlement and pay operate during the coronavirus pandemic, where it differs from the standard holiday entitlement and pay guidance. This guidance outlines how holiday entitlement…

pubexpertsJune 2, 2020

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Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme

If you're an employer, find out if you can use the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme to claim back employees' coronavirus-related Statutory Sick Pay (SSP). The online service you’ll…

pubexpertsMay 26, 2020

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Check if you can claim for your employees’ wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Find out if you’re eligible and how much you can claim to cover wages for employees on temporary leave ('furlough') due to coronavirus (COVID-19). If you’ve already worked out how…

pubexpertsMay 7, 2020

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Self-employed invited to get ready to make their claims for coronavirus support

HMRC will begin contacting customers who may be eligible for the government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS). HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will begin contacting customers who may be eligible…

pubexpertsMay 5, 2020

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Small businesses boosted by bounce back loans

New 100% government backed loan scheme for small business 28 April 2020: The chancellor has announced a new Bounce Back loan scheme, allowing small businesses hit by the impact of…

pubexpertsApril 28, 2020

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Deferral of VAT payments due to Coronavirus

With the next VAT deadline date of 7 May fast approaching, we wanted to send a reminder of the process for those who wish to utilise the VAT payment deferral…

pubexpertsApril 23, 2020

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Job Retention Scheme extended by one month

UPDATE 17 APRIL: Claim for your employees’ wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) A step by step guide for employers UPDATE 15 April: Furlough Scheme Cut-Off Date Extended To 19 March…

pubexpertsApril 17, 2020

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Furlough scheme cut-off date extended to 19 March

UPDATE 17 APRIL: Claim for your employees’ wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) A step by step guide for employers UPDATE 17 April: Job Retention Scheme Extended By One Month Thousands…

pubexpertsApril 15, 2020

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Important changes to how a CJRS claim will be processed through your payroll provider.

UPDATE 17 APRIL: Claim for your employees’ wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) A step by step guide for employers UPDATE 17 April: Job Retention Scheme Extended By One Month UPDATE…

pubexpertsApril 9, 2020

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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

UPDATE 17 APRIL: Claim for your employees’ wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) A step by step guide for employers UPDATE 17 April: Job Retention Scheme Extended By One Month UPDATE…

pubexpertsApril 6, 2020