National Minimum Wage Increases from 1/4/2022 The National Minimum wage increases on 1/4/2022 from £8.91 to £9.50 for all adults over 22. This is a big increase and will significantly help those on a lower incomes, resulting in a full time annual income of £18,525 (based on 37.5 hours a week). Please see […]
Deadline for claiming COVID Statutory Sick Pay 24th March 2022
Last call for Statutory Sick Pay claims for Covid related absences as the scheme closes on 24th March 2022.
Jo Malpass Director of J&J Accountants as guest on The Leaders Council podcast talking about the effects of COVID-19 on businesses, and leadership. Click on the link to listen to the interview.
The 2019/20 tax year end finished on 5/4/2020, therefore it is now time to close down this year on your payroll software and open up 2020/21. Follow this easy guide to completing your payroll year end: (1) Carry out a final review of your 2019/20 tax year. Have all leavers been registered and issued with […]
DDC have confirmed they will be writing to all businesses on or after 7 April who qualify for the cash grants being issued by the Government to support them during the Coronavirus crisis. The cash grants are non-repayable and will be paid directly into your bank account. If you pay your rates by direct debit […]
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates are set to rise on 1 April 2020 as per previous government publications in December 2019. The current living rate for a worker aged 25 is £8.21 per hour and is set to rise to £8.72. The NMW is the minimum pay per hour that most employees are entitled to by law. […]
Purpose of Job Retention Scheme (1.1) The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is a temporary scheme open to all UK Employers with a PAYE scheme. The scheme is designed to enable Employers access vital support to continue paying part of their employees’ salary, who otherwise may have been laid off during this crisis. Who is Eligible […]
(1) Self Employment Income Support Scheme -Grants for self-employed based on 80% of last 3 years profits.(2) Small Business Grant – one off payable grant of £10,000 to businesses occupying a property qualifying for small business rates relief.(3) The Retail and Hospitality Grant Scheme -One off cash grant up to £25,000 for businesses in the hospitality, […]
(1) Small Business GrantThe small business grant is a support payment of £10,000 for small businesses. To qualify for this grant, the business must: -have been liable for businesses rates on the property on 11 March 2020 -have qualified for small business rate relief or rural rate relief on 11 March 2020 -have a rateable […]
