Steady as we go
Regular announcements about a relaxing of lockdown mean we are edging back towards normality, with more businesses opening and people beginning to gain the confidence to go out and about. But I think a cloud of nervousness will exist for some time to come and that will impact on how we work and live our lives. For example, there are many older people who still have jobs and run businesses. They have done brilliantly despite the restrictions they have had to endure and will co
Advice from our Vice President
There’s a huge amount of information out there for businesses. Our Vice-President, Rod Podger, says he could write a book ! Whilst we wait for that to be published, he’s suggested a few useful links. Government support: https://www.gov.uk/business-coronavirus-support-finder Useful general advice: https://www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk/en/articles/coronavirus-what-it-means-for-you Rod also says that when it comes to the Furlough – Job Retention Scheme, it’s important to documen