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Independent schools fold due to coronavirus economic pressures
Independent schools fold due to coronavirus economic pressures A number of independent schools have been forced to permanently close their doors after financial pressures caused by the coronavirus outbreak, crippled their finances. Moreton Hall Preparatory…
Call for free laptops scheme to be expanded
Call for free laptops scheme to be expanded Headteachers are calling on the Department for Education to rapidly expand its free laptops scheme to help the most disadvantaged pupils. During a Commons Education Select committee…
£300 million fund set aside to help contain COVID19 including school outbreaks
£300 million fund set aside to help contain COVID19 including school outbreaks The Department for Education has confirmed that it has set aside £300million which will be made available via…
£1.5billion funding for schools building projects and repairs pledged
£1.5billion funding for schools building projects and repairs pledged The Government has promised £1billion funding for 50 new school building projects, together with more than…
Government plans for new normal way of teaching revealed
From autumn, it has been revealed that entire classes or year groups will be expected to remain in separate ‘bubbles’ as the Government unveils how it plans to have all pupils back in the classroom…
Inheritance tax (IHT) planning
When you have worked hard during your life, you want the wealth that you have built to benefit the people that are important to you…
Haslers ‘Perspective’ Summer 2020 issue
Click to view the Summer 2020 issue of Perspective from Haslers Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers. The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is…
Are you up to speed with the changes in the furlough scheme
Are you up to speed with the changes in the furlough scheme On 12 June, HMRC updated its guidance for employers who have previously furloughed employees under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). From 1…
Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme
Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme The Government has now launched its online service to allow employers to recover the Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments that they have made to…
Extension to Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS)
The Chancellor announced on Friday an extension to the SEISS. Those eligible can claim a second and final grant capped at £6,750. The grant is…