Coronavirus
The measures to handle or financial impacts of COVID-19.
Furlough numbers increase in January
4.7 million people furloughed on 31 January 2021.
Read more »HMRC launches VAT deferral new payment scheme
Firms can pay equal consecutive monthly instalments from March 2021.
Read more »HMRC waives 5% late payment penalty
Payments should be made by 1 April 2021 to avoid fine.
Read more »HMRC confirms 12-month ‘soft landing’ for IR35
New reforms to go ahead as planned on 6 April.
Read more »IFS: Sunak should look to the Budget to secure recovery
The Budget will be delivered on 3 March 2021.
Read more »Stamp duty deadline threatens transactions
Stamp duty holiday is due to end on 31 March 2021.
Read more »Setting and reviewing employee pay
Determining your employees’ pay rates for 2021/22.
Read more »IPPR: 600,000 firms could collapse without further support
Up to nine million jobs may be affected without an extension.
Read more »VAT reverse charge reminder
The charge comes into effect from 1 March 2021.
Read more »Record annual slump for UK economy in 2020
COVID-19 prompts UK GDP to fall by 9.9%.
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