Coronavirus business support

Second financial assistance scheme for private coach and bus operators

A loan scheme to support access to finance for UK business as they grow and recover from the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Advisory support and financial assistance up to a maximum of £25k available towards 50% of the first 12 month’s salary costs for a new, dedicated supply chain role within your business.

The scheme helps film and TV shows struggling to get insurance for COVID-related risks to get back into production.

Financial incentive available to all employers to support the recruitment of new apprentices

Grants to self-employed individuals or members of a partnership whose businesses have been impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19)

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) - also known as the furlough scheme - allows you to claim a grant to cover a portion of an employee's usual monthly wage costs for hours not worked.

If you are self-employed, Income Tax payments due in July 2020 under the Self Assessment system may be deferred until January 2021.

The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will repay employers the Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) paid to current or former employees.

All businesses and self-employed people in financial distress, and with outstanding tax liabilities, may be eligible to receive support with their tax affairs through HMRC’s Time To Pay service.