CORONAVIRUS UPDATE FOR NHS STAFF #3 1015 08/04/2020
The NHS has launched a mental health hotline as part of a package of measures to support its staff – as we are doing everything we can to support our incredible NHS workers as they care for people through this global health emergency.
CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #5 1215, (03/04/20)
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak is today (Friday 3 April) taking further action to support firms affected by the coronavirus crisis by bolstering business interruption loans for small businesses and announcing a new scheme for larger companies.
More than
CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #4 1000, (03/04/20)
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) is available for SMEs through more than 40 accredited lenders across the UK.
Please read our CBILS FAQ for businesses
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Tax avoidance promoters targeting returning NHS workers
HMRC is aware that unscrupulous promoters of tax avoidance schemes are targeting workers returning to the National Health Service (NHS) to help respond to the coronavirus outbreak.
We are warning those returning to the NHS to be very careful
Conservative MPs welcome massive payment to Cornwall
Today the Conservative MPs in Cornwall have welcomed the around £180 million to fund cash grants from the Government available to help small businesses during the COVID 19 or Corona Virus pandemic. This money was transferred to Cornwall Cou
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE FOR NHS STAFF #2 1030, 31/03/2020
We have delivered millions more pieces of equipment to NHS staff, so that everyone who needs personal protective equipment can get it.
More tourists stranded abroad because of coronavirus will be able to get back to the UK following an arrangement struck between the government and the airlines industry.
The global travel situation caused by coronavirus has led to many people becoming stranded overseas.
Over the last few days, my team and I have been dealing with a very large caseload ranging from residents being stuck in far-flung parts of the world to businesses seeking clarification of the measures that our Chancellor has announced.
The coronavirus outbreak is the biggest public health emergency in a generation. Our message to the public is clear: you must stay at home, in order to protect the NHS and save lives.
The Government said we would do whatever it takes to protect people’s jobs and incomes – and we meant it.