Publications

Apprenticeship levy 2020/21

The apprenticeship levy, a monthly tax on big businesses, was introduced by the government...

Self-Employment Income Support Scheme: check your eligibility

In March, we reported on the UK Government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, through which...

Coronavirus and VAT relief: temporary zero rating of PPE

Updated for 3 July 2020  HMRC has been announcing VAT reliefs to help people...

Read all about it a bit earlier: zero-rating of e-publications brought forward

We reported in January on a Tribunal decision to the effect that ‘digital newspapers’...

Coronavirus: latest updates for businesses and individuals

The UK Government’s response to coronavirus (COVID-19), announced in the Chancellor’s Budget 2020 speech and...

Bounce Back Loan Scheme (2020-21)

Updated 1 April 2021 Applications for the Bounce Back Loan Scheme closed on 31...

Accounting dates and the advantages of changing them

The take-away from this article (which may be as much as any of our...

Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBIS): less than it seems?

Today marks one month since the UK Government introduced the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan...

Using market falls to mitigate IHT

BKL tax consultant and inheritance tax specialist Terry Jordan has contributed to Investors Chronicle’s...

Working from home: reducing your cybersecurity risks

The speed and scale of the coronavirus outbreak has forced organisations to react quickly....

Waiving remuneration

Employees or directors may be thinking about accepting reduced remuneration packages, or waiving remuneration,...

Furlough must be extended to avoid mass redundancies, businesses warn

BKL’s Wendy Harpur is mentioned in today’s Evening Standard, in an article about the government’s...