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Commercial Dispute Resolution

North East Hotel’s Covid Case Struck Out

The verdict of the Hotel's Business Interruption Case is discussed

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Employment

A New Direction: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Victoria Notman, Legal Director in Burnetts Employment and HR team explains the Treasury's Directions on the furlough scheme and laments…

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Furlough

Employment

Furlough Scheme Cut-Off Date Extended to 19th March 2020

Thousands more employees will be able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

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Charities

Community

Chancellor sets out extra £750 million Coronavirus funding for frontline charities

Charities across the UK will receive a package of support totalling £750 million to ensure they can continue their vital…

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Business Grant

Corporate Law

COVID-19 Business Grants in Cumbria: Important Updates from Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and latest from Carlisle City Council

It would be a tragedy if businesses were to miss out on these grants simply because they aren't aware that…

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Employment

Coronavirus - A new package for the self-employed announced

The Chancellor has announced a welcome new self-employed support scheme which gives self-employed workers a taxable grant of up to…

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Coronavirus

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

Important Update for SMEs and businesses - practical advice on how to best prepare for a Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan (CBILS) application *SCHEME NOW LIVE*

The landscape is fast-changing, with the Government just announcing on Friday an extension of the interest-free period on this loan…

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Coronavirus

Employment

Coronavirus - An Updated Guide for Employers

Effective communication is key in situations such as the Coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak to ensure concern is reduced.

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5854 Burnetts web banner Michael Walby

Employment

Important Business Update: £350billion Government action to ease pressure on Businesses

Rishi Sunak’s £350billion support package for businesses hit by the coronavirus crisis is a very welcome step.

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Rosehill

COVID-19 - We are open for business and ready to support you during this challenging time

With increasing uncertainty over the spread of coronavirus, we want to reassure you that we have the necessary measures in…

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5854 Burnetts web banner Helen Hayward

Employment

2020 Budget: Is your business eligible for a £3000 grant or a Business Rates holiday?

Business rates are a tax on properties that are used for commercial purposes, and are charged based on an estimate…

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Coronavirus

Employment

Coronavirus - A Guide for Employers

Effective communication is key in situations such as the coronavirus outbreak to ensure concern is reduced.

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