Coronavirus Updates
We’ve pooled together all our experts’ advice and sources of support together in one place. This should make it easier for you to find useful information and to know what your next steps are at this challenging time.
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Key Dates:
1/11/2020 - CJRS Extension
CJRS has been extended to 31 March 2021 – review in January to determine level of support for 1 February – 31 March 2021
1/11/2020 - Grant Schemes for closures
Grant schemes to support businesses – payments from local authorities made for each 14 day period of closure from this date.
30/11/2020 - Applications for SEISS open
Applications for SEISS grant 3 open (covering 3 months to 31 Jan 2021, details for grant 4 (1 Feb – 30 April) to be announced in January 2021).
31/12/2020 - End of Brexit transition period
31/12/2020 - Self-assessment tax return deadline (payment via tax code)
2019-20 self assessment tax return deadline for submitting online and having tax collected via your tax code.
31/01/2021 - Self assessment tax return deadline
2019-20 self-assessment tax return deadline for submitting online and for the tax bill to be paid.
31/01/2021 - CBILS and Bounce back loans
CBILS and Bounce back loans – closed to new applicants.
31/03/2021 - VAT deferred liabilities due
VAT deferred liabilities due.
31/03/2021 - End of reduced 5% VAT rate
End of reduced 5% VAT rate for tourism and hospitality sector.