Case Studies

Brexit: Actions for you and your business

As if a global pandemic wasn’t difficult enough for businesses in 2020, December brings with it the looming spectacle of Brexit. The UK is leaving the single market and customs union and the end of the transition period will affect citizens, businesses and travel to and from the EU. This article will discuss the changes and actions for you and your business that may be necessary.

The Job Support Scheme explained

The Job Support Scheme (JSS) is replacing the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) which ends on 31 October. This new scheme will run for 6 months from 1 November 2020. The intention of the government is to support the income of people in work, allowing employers to keep their employees on fewer hours rather than make them redundant.

Jobs Support Scheme expansion: What does it mean for you?

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak, is expanding the Jobs Support Scheme. The scheme will be extended to support businesses across the UK who are required to close their premises because of coronavirus restrictions.

The Winter Economic Update: Key Points

This morning the Chancellor has announced his Winter Economic Update in place of the Autumn Budget. This article will outline the key points in the government’s economic strategy over the winter months. The economy has seen three months of growth however the resurgence of virus poses a threat and the key […]

How to succeed in taking your business online

This month we have a guest post from brand and online consultant Stuart Mack. He has worked as a management and brand strategy consultant for over 15 years. As businesses look to future proof their selling channels in a new reduced contact world, Stuart writes about the route to establishing an online space to connect with current and new customers.

Coronavirus job retention scheme – key future dates

The Coronavirus job retention scheme is due to finish on 31 October and there are a number of key dates that you should be aware of over the wind down period: