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State pension age increases to 66
Men and women now receive their state pension at 66.Treasury issues job retention bonus guidance
Businesses can claim the bonus from 15 February 2021.Enhanced payment plans kick in for self-assessment taxpayers
Tax bills of up to £30,000 can be paid in instalments.37% of UK employers to make staff redundant
Acas reported six out of 10 large companies are likely to make redundancies.Winter economic plan: self-employed support
The Government will keep the SEISS open until 30 April 2021.Winter economic plan: how will it affect UK businesses?
Chancellor announces more support measures for UK businesses.AAT urges Chancellor to write off BBLS for SMEs
The bounce-back loan scheme has provided £38 billion of finance to SMEs.Rise in company registrations prompts BBL fraud concerns
Registrations rise to 21,616 per week in June.Government extends insolvency measures
Changes announced to protect businesses during the pandemic.Firms welcome Government’s ‘winter economy plan’
Sunak outlined measures to protect jobs as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
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