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HM Treasury announce £1 billion omicron support including the return of the SSP Rebate Scheme.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has announced additional support available to businesses as the latest coronavirus variant causes concern.
Reimbursing Fuel for Company cars from 1 December 2021
The new rates apply from 1 December 2021, but you can continue to use the previous rates for up to 1 month from the date the new rates apply. Note that the electric car reimbursement rate also increases from 4p to 5p a mile.
Bevan Buckland LLP Moves Up on the list of the UK Top 100 Accountants
Bevan Buckland LLP is proud to have consolidated its status as one of the Top 100 accountants in the UK, according to the industry bible, Accountancy Age.
Having Trouble Restoring a Struck-Off Company?
The extended deadlines and the temporary pause of the strike-off process to give companies affected by COVID-19 time to update their records filed with Companies House have now been lifted. So, we are, sadly, seeing more companies facing dissolution.
£45 million package to train staff and help Welsh SMEs grow
A £45 million package of funding that will help small businesses across Wales to grow and support thousands of people to train to work in key sectors is being made available by the Welsh Government, Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething, announced 23/11/2021.
New cars for a new age? The incentives driving electric company cars
In recent years, company cars have become less fashionable due to a punitive tax regime making them very expensive for the employee. However, it seems the company car may be making a comeback, albeit in a greener form.
Swansea-based accountancy firm handles more than £100m in transactions in 18 months
Wales’ largest independent accountancy firm, Bevan Buckland LLP, has advised on a record number of transactions in the last 18 months, worth in total over £100m.
Innovate UK Smart Grants: Autumn 2021
Smart is Innovate UK’s ‘open grant funding’ programme. It provides an opportunity for UK registered organisations to apply for a share of up to £25 million to deliver disruptive research and development (R&D) innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy.
New Recovery Loan Fund launched
Charities and social enterprises that have been operating for a minimum of two years can now apply for loans worth up to £1.5 million from Social Investment Business (SIB).
Transport and logistics – information for employers
Support for this sector of the economy is available and could include the following programmes
Building a confident future for electric car users
The EV Charging Action Plan sets out how the Welsh Government will be working closely with the private sector. The aim is to deliver a charging point facility for every 20 miles of the strategic trunk network across Wales by 2025. This is to provide further reassurance to electric vehicle drivers over the coming years.Â
Proposed livestock movement changes consultation
The Welsh Government is asking for views on plans to change how livestock are identified, registered and their movements reported.