The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak announced a new £1bn support package for businesses most impacted by the highly transmissible Omicron variant that is sweeping across the UK. The biggest single measure is the re-introduction of one-off grants of up to £6,000 for businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors (in England) many of whom have seen their seasonal trade hugely impacted by this latest COVID-19 variant. It is thought that some 200,000 businesses will be eligible for these new grants.
The main support measures announced on 21 December 2021 are as follows:
The devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive an additional £150m through the Barnett formula to help offer similar measures. This will be allocated with around £80 million going to the Scottish Government, £50 million for the Welsh Government and £25 million for the Northern Ireland Executive.
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1 May 2024 - Due date for corporation tax due for the year ended 30 July 2023. 19 May 2024 - PAYE and NIC deductions
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Employers can register on a voluntary basis (before the start of the tax year) to report and account for tax on certain
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A reminder of the changes to Scottish Income Tax rates for the 2024-25 tax year. It was announced as part of the
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