Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) On 12 May the Chancellor announced the extension of the CJRS by four months to the end of October: Furloughed workers will continue to receive 80% of their current salary, up to current maximum of … Continue reading →

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted many aspects of life which had previously gone unnoticed or ignored and found the holes. The full extent to which supply chains are global is an obvious example. Our reliance on internet connections and their … Continue reading →

The Covid-19 pandemic has seen the values of many investments fall. But lower values can have a useful upside. Source: Data from uk.investing.com ‘It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good.’ So it is with the drop in the … Continue reading →

One perhaps unsurprising side-effect of the Covid-19 pandemic has been an upsurge of interest in wills and estate planning. However, the lockdown is constraining options. Press reports have suggested that the increased interest in will writing has been particularly high … Continue reading →

Following the range of updates over the last several weeks, we have now rounded up the latest information from the government on specific schemes where additional detail was released. This update covers measures discussed on 4 May. Bounce Back Loan … Continue reading →