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Winter Economy Plan in summary
The Treasury has scrapped plans for an Autumn Budget this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. In its place, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today announced a Winter Economy Plan aimed at minimising further unemployment as stricter Covid-19 restrictions come into...
£10k raised at our #2SuitsAndAGolfCourse Charity Golf Challenge
18 holes of golf across 18 Essex and Hertfordshire golf courses all in a day – can it be done? We’re going to give it our best shot!
Should I incorporate my Rental Property Business?
“STAMP DUTY HOLIDAY” the press reported following Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak’s announcement in July. What does this actually mean and who can benefit? We have already seen a significant increase in mortgage applications and property purchases by...
Charity Golf Challenge
#2SuitsAndAGolfCourse - A Charity Golf Challenge with our friends at Birkett Long Lambert Chapman’s charity of the year to 30 June 2020 was Essex and Herts Air Ambulance but because of COVID-19 we didn’t have the chance to do any events at all in our last quarter. As...
Eat Out to Help Out
It’s time to get back into our pubs and restaurants and with 50% off - why not? The Eat Out to Help Out scheme is now open and it has been set up to encourage diners to go back into the restaurants now that lockdown has been eased. As the name suggests, this scheme is...
Business Valuations in the Pandemic
The business valuations of small companies can be volatile and are always prey to the latest set of published financial information. This must be even more the case in the current climate where COVID-19 must qualify as a “Bader” event. It would seem to us where there...
Summary of the Job Retention Bonus (JRB) Scheme
Further details of how jobs will be protected through the government’s new Job Retention Bonus (JRB) scheme have been unveiled by HMRC. Please note in particular points 5 and 6 which may jeopardise any claim that can be made if not complied with. 1. The Job Retention...
Making life simpler for you for 50 years
6th July 2020 marks our 50th Anniversary. From humble beginnings in a top floor room in Chelmsford, to 3 bustling offices in Braintree, Maldon and London.
Results: What does the future look like for your business?
The poll was conducted amongst 432 SMEs across the UK in the third week of June and asked them what the future looks like for their business.
20 Tips for SMEs: Surviving and Thriving
With many SMEs struggling to survive, we have prepared this helpful guide to focus SMEs on the top 20 things they need to focus on to survive in the first instance and thrive in the longer term.
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