CBI: Extend kickstart scheme by six months

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called on the Government to extend the kickstart scheme deadline until June 2022.The kickstart scheme was launched in September 2020 and offers funding for businesses to create new job placements for those aged 16 to 24...

Govt. publishes details of 2021 Finance Bill

The Government has published details of the 2021 Finance Bill.The Bill outlines the key measures which are due to be brought into legislation, including those announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the Spring 2021 Budget.In his Budget, Sunak announced the extension of...

Spring Budget 2021: Business

COVID-19 support The furlough scheme will continue in its current form until 30 June 2021, ensuring furloughed workers continue to get up to 80% of their wages for the hours not worked. From 1 July 2021, employers will contribute towards the costs of unworked hours,...