JANUARY 8, 2021

Furlough Update

Guidelines for health-related issues. We had hoped to open the year without loading too...

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Stay Safe at Christmas

Some good advice Rosalind Dewar, from one of our members Dewar Green, has been working on...

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Extended CJRS (Furlough)...

13 Guidance documents issued on CJRS The Government issued updated guidance to the...

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Here we go again – CJRS

Extension to CJRS, JSS put on hold.   The roundabout turns again, and we are back...

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Job Support Scheme

JSS Changes before it starts! The Job Support Scheme has become much more affordable, as...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Potential Business impact of...

Self Isolation Regulations 2020 The regulations came into force on Sunday 27th Sept at...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Job Retention Scheme

Rules for JRS Please find the latest information from our friends at 360HR on the Job...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

MDHUB Survey

Leaders Survey   We surveyed our members about the impact of Covid on their...

JULY 31, 2020

£20 Million In New Grants To...

£20 million new funding to help smaller businesses recover from the effects of the...

JULY 31, 2020

Loan Rules Change

“Business in Difficulty” rules change   For facilities under £30,000,...

JULY 9, 2020

Government supported loans...

CBILS are closing – deadline for completion The CBIL scheme is closing on 30th...

JUNE 29, 2020

Flexible Furlough Scheme

FFS!   Well you knew that anything shortened to FFS would not be straightforward....

JUNE 17, 2020

Detail on Flexible Furlough

How to handle the flexibility now allowed. Our friends at 360HR have provided some more...

JUNE 15, 2020

Latest on Furlough

Updated information on Furlough   Our friends at 360HR have passed on the latest...

JUNE 2, 2020

Furlough Latest –...

Furlough Latest Information Changes to the scheme including the flexible elements being...

APRIL 28, 2020

90 Ways to motivate staff...

An update on our low cash motivation tips Keeping your team motivated is even more...

APRIL 28, 2020

Small Business 100%...

Bounce Back Loans The Government have launched a scheme to help small and medium-sized...

APRIL 20, 2020

Latest on Furlough Leave

HMRC have provided some more guidance…   … but as ever it leaves some...

APRIL 9, 2020

Latest – Furlough Leave

HMRC on Twitter So this is how they are disseminating information now: One of the most...

APRIL 6, 2020

Furlough Leave

Latest on The Job Retention Scheme   Our friends at 360HR have interpreted the...

APRIL 2, 2020

Update on CBILS and Managing...

CBILS The government has announced that it will be changing the rules on CBILS, news...

MARCH 31, 2020

The human stuff….what...

Respect 2020 A quick review of the human angle of running a business during Covid-19. As...

MARCH 30, 2020

Updated Furlough Agreement

Latest Furlough Agreement Based on the most recent guidance please find the updated...

MARCH 27, 2020

Job Retention Scheme –...

Rules Clarified   Our friends at 360HR continue their fantastic work. Their latest...

MARCH 26, 2020

CBILS under £250k

Latest Development   We have just heard that Barclays are not requiring personal...

MARCH 26, 2020

3 Minute reads for resilience

Short sharp reads to help you through.   Living with Uncertainty – Sarah...

MARCH 26, 2020

Corona Business Interruption...

CBILS We have been waiting to hear how the banks will administer the CBILS scheme,...

MARCH 24, 2020

Job Retention Scheme Update

Job Retention Scheme   Please find below more information from our friends at 360HR....

MARCH 23, 2020

COVID Support Latest

Government Support Latest government updates here Our summary as of 22.03.20 As of today...

MARCH 23, 2020

CoronaVirus Retention Scheme...

It has been a bleak couple of weeks. Just as we are all getting our heads around how to...