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The grants available for small businesses in Tier 2 and Tier 3 areas
Advice Small businesses in areas of the country officially deemed at higher risk of a rapid spread of Covid-19 may be able to claim extra financial support to help them cope with additional restrictions.
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The chancellor's third plan to help the self-employed help
Advice Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a boost to the financial support the state is offering self-employed workers hit by Covid-19, though the latest measures will be less generous than previous ones.
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Last chance to secure a Bounce Back loan for your small business
News The government’s Bounce Back loan scheme will only run for another six weeks. Act now if you need to take advantage of it.
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Job Support Scheme: new programme will help small businesses support staff
News All small companies are eligible for the Job Support Scheme, the Treasury’s latest employment programme.
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Insurers may be forced to pay out to firms hit by Covid
News Hundreds of thousands of firms who have been affected by the Covid-91 pandemic may now be able to claim on their insurance policies.
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The pros and cons of the government's new Kickstart jobs scheme
Advice The government’s new work placement scheme, which provides funding for employers to offer work placements to young people, is appealing. But the red tape could put off some small businesses.
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The cost to small businesses of the return to the office
News The costs of employees returning to the office may be tough for some small businesses to swallow, and there is financial support for back-to-work costs.
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Government opens up second round of help for the self-employed
Advice The second round of the government’s SEISS scheme, which offers grants of up to £6,750 to self-employed people, is now open. Applications will be accepted until 19 October.
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The final furlough: the job retention scheme is winding down
Advice The government’s Job Retention Scheme is winding down, says David Prosser. Prepare now.
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