09 December

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Covid Update

Posted by Markus

Like many other responsible businesses, we have to follow the Government's guidance regarding Covid and in particular, the increasing rise of the Omicron variant/ mutation. We believe this to be of vital importance, to protect people's health and not to swamp the NHS bed space. Some people disagree with the new restrictions and this is their right to do so. however, the rules should apply to all without exceptions or faux-outrage from the over vocalised, conspiracy theory fuelled 'civil liberties' fraternity. Our office has had to take stringent action to protect both our staff and clients. For the time being and...

09 March

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Bounce Back Loan Deadline Approaches

Posted by achievelegal

in Business News, Legal News

This is a very quick reminder to all clients (and new ones), who haven't applied for their Government backed Bounce Back Loan (or a top-up to the previous one), that the deadline for applications expires on 31st march this year. You should contact your bank immediately....

24 February

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Small Businesses Express Post Covid Optimism

Posted by achievelegal

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We know that the past year has been an incredibly tough time for small businesses. In fact, Economists as well as Historians, state there's not been so much disruption, fall in incomes and sadly, closures, since the 2nd World War. 2020 - 2021 has been filled with doom and gloom all-round. What we have noticed however, is an increasing trend amongst Small Business Owners, to diversify and develop their business model into other areas/sectors and alternative marketplaces. They say that "Necessity is the Mother of Invention", and this is borne out by the number of people who have effectively dumped their...

04 January

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New Lockdown Restrictions To Be Announced

Posted by achievelegal

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In the latest efforts to combat the Coid19 pandemic, Prime Minister Boris Johnson will give a televised address at 8pm tonight. With that in mind, wwould all footballers, cso-called Clebrities and Pop Stars, please stop your rule breaking parties and get togethers now, and send your hundreds of guests home in time to watch it. It is the shameless and selfish rule breakers who are adding to the daily infections and death rate. The sooner we all suck it up and follow the rules, the sooner the anguish, pain and economic disaster will be over. ...

05 November

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Top Up Your Existing Bounce Back Loan

Posted by achievelegal

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In a recent surprise announcement, which has excited the UK business world, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that existing Bounce Back Loans can be topped up. This applies to businesses that previously di not borrow the maximum amount permitted under the scheme (ie, 25% of total annual or expected annual turnover). There is a caveat that this option to top-up can only be used once, so anyone thinking of doing this, should think carefully about the overall amount they would have liked, and what is needed to help them through their current business crisis. We have discovered many cases where businesses...