Key actions and key dates from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme extension

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to reveal a £121m pledged to encourage businesses to take on trainees

Restrictions might be easing, but the fight’s not over yet. Here's how to reduce the risk of transmission and keep workers safe as people return to the workplace

Business leaders call for clarity on how to ensure workplaces are “Covid-safe”, as well as what the new guidance means for different sectors of the economy

With the economy struggling, the furlough scheme tapering down, and deferred tax bills coming up - times are tough for SMEs. Action will be required to stop hundreds of thousands of UK small businesses from defaulting on their coronavirus loans and going bankrupt.

For the UK’s creative and cultural businesses, the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown presented unprecedented challenges and a huge financial impact. To survive, they needed to be creative, and rethink the way they did things.

Fed up with a lack of clarity over which business interruption insurance policies cover COVID-19, the FCA has taken several insurers to court. Learn what’s at stake, and how the verdict could affect UK small businesses.

Live coverage of the Summer Statement 2020, including expert insight and analysis of how this “mini-budget” will affect UK small businesses.

Accountancy software can make running your business quicker, simpler, and easier, and there are some great free solutions out there. Check out the options here, and find the right fit for your business.

Is a free conference call service right for your small business? If so, which one? Let’s break down the top seven free web conferencing providers in the UK

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