by Sarah Sawyer | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
A campaign has been launched focussing on the Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant [RHLG]. The #RaiseTheBar campaign is calling on the government to raise the £51,000 business rates threshold cap to £150,000, allowing over 54,638 businesses in these sectors to access...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has announced that a discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme. This additional fund is aimed at small businesses with ongoing fixed property-related costs....
by Sarah Sawyer | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has announced £76 million of support to ensure the most vulnerable in society get the support they need during the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding will support survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and modern slavery as well as ensuring...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP’s latest Touchbase newsletter includes a roundup of recent DWP announcements regarding the coronavirus support for employers, benefit claimants and businesses.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
A letter has been sent, on behalf of AELP, to the Apprenticeships and Skills Minister Gillian Keegan claiming that the ESFA provider relief scheme is unlawful in in relation to the DfE’s exclusion of levy funded apprenticeships from the scope of Cabinet Office...
