Local lockdown furlough payments. From 1st November 2020 for 6 months, if your business has been forced to close in a local lockdown area due to coronavirus, you can claim 2/3rds of your staff members salary as a furlough payment up to £2,100 per month per staff member. The business must be closed due to government guidelines to claim not just affected by coronavirus. There will also be up to £3,000 per month in grants for a business to apply for to help with fixed costs, again only if closed due to Government guidelines.
The latest news from PMC Partnership incorporating Pomfreys Accountants – 1st October
If are a non tax payer earning below £12,570 you can earn up to £5,000 tax free of interest. If you are a basic rate tax payer earning over £12,570 up to £50,000 you can earn up to £1,000 of interest tax free.