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Who pays for the time it takes to do a coronavirus lateral flow test?
The government has confirmed that dozens of public and private sector employers have joined its scheme to offer workplace rapid testing to employees without coronavirus symptoms who cannot work from home. These lateral flow tests give results in 30 minutes. However, who pays for the waiting time?
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HMRC concedes on penalties for late self-assessment
For weeks tax experts have been pressuring HMRC to scrap penalties for late filing of 2019/20 self-assessment tax returns. Until now HMRC has refused. Today it’s made a partial concession. What’s the full story?
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Warning for employers calculating Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme payments
Another exclusion has been added to HMRC’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme calculator. If businesses use it to work out how much you can claim, what do they need to know about this?
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CORONAVIRUS: FURTHER SUPPORT ANNOUNCED
On 5 January 2021, further coronavirus support was announced for some businesses. What are the details?