Government extends furlough scheme by an additional four months 12th May 2020 In a boost to millions of jobs and businesses, Rishi Sunak said the furlough scheme would be extended by a further four months with workers continuing to... Westminster News
CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #11 12th May 2020 CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #11 0845, (12/05/20) Guidance to help employers, employees and the self-employed understand how to work safely during the... Westminster News
Scott Mann MP welcomes dairy farm support payment 6th May 2020 England’s dairy farmers will be able to access up to £10,000 each to help them overcome the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The new funding will help... Westminster News
CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #10 3rd May 2020 CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #10 0830, (03/05/20) The Business Secretary Alok Sharma and Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government, Simon Clarke spoke to... Westminster News
Scott Mann MP welcomes extra month to claim for farm payments 29th April 2020 The Government has confirmed the window to submit applications for the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and make a claim for Countryside Stewardship (CS)... Westminster News
CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #9 27th April 2020 CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #9 1715, (27/04/20) Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed... Westminster News
CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #8 24th April 2020 (CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #8 0805, (24/04/20) High street shops and other companies under strain will be protected from aggressive rent collection and asked... Westminster News
Coronavirus update: Social distancing (17/04/20) 17th April 2020 Yesterday, the Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three... Westminster News
Furlough scheme cut-off date extended to 19 March 15th April 2020 Under the scheme announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak last month, employers can claim a grant covering 80% of the wages for a furloughed employee, subject to a... Westminster News