The fifth (and final) SEISS grant will be available for the self-employed to claim towards the end of July. The eligibility criteria remain broadly the same as the fourth grant. Self-employed profits in 2019/20 must not exceed £50,000 and must […]
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Green Jobs Funding Call
The green jobs call is part of a series of funding rounds that will open and close for applications periodically. The first call was delayed until 27 May 2021. It offers funding of between £50,000 and £500,000 to help Scottish […]
COVID-19 Government support news
Below is our weekly roundup of changes to government support information generally and for businesses, employers and the self-employed. Claim for wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) The CJRS has been extended until 30 September 2021 Claims for […]
Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) update
SEISS fourth grant Claims for the fourth grant have now closed. The last date for making a claim was 1 June 2021. SEISS fifth grant A fifth grant covering May 2021 to September 2021 will be open to claims from […]
Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Driver and Operator Support Fund
This grant is for licensed taxi or private hire drivers and operators in Scotland, who are experiencing financial challenges as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Taxi and private hire drivers If you are a licensed taxi or private hire […]
Local Authority Discretionary Fund
This grant is for businesses in Scotland who have not been eligible for previous business support grants. If your business is still being adversely impacted by Tier 4 restrictions (and you have not received any support), you are eligible to apply. The […]
How to pay CJRS grants back
A new section to the guidance has been added by HMRC called ‘How to correct overclaims in your next claim’. On the webpage below you can find out how to pay all or some of your grant back if you […]
promoting tourism
new £3 million fund to help industry rebuild. Tourism organisations will be able to apply for funding to promote key visitor destinations in a responsible and sustainable way, helping the sector to recover from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Administered by […]
7 Myths About R&D Tax Credits
There is a common misconception in business that R & D does not apply to my business, we have outlined the seven most common myths surrounding claiming R & D tax credits.
Why are engineers and manufacturers not putting themselves forward for funding?
Only 20% of businesses are accessing a large sum of money the Government set aside to help organisations – you’ll be surprised to learn the route to a large cash boost is through R&D tax credits. Before you switch off […]
Don’t Miss Out – Act Now on R&D
Act now to claim your R&D tax credit.