Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (Furlough)
Latest guidance on the government's key support scheme for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Help for business
Discover the support available to help businesses with cash flow, furloughing staff, directors' duties, making premises COVID-secure and managing your workforce.
Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS)
Latest guidance on the government's key support scheme for the self employed, including details of the application process.
Cash flow and forecasting
Cash flow and financial management are presenting a challenge to businesses of all sizes. This page offers practical advice on how to get cash flowing.
Redundancy support for employers and individuals
General guidance and resources for employers considering staff redundancies and individuals who might be facing it.
Webinars
On-demand webinars
| Date | Webinar title | Accessibility and cost | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July 2021 |
Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) - the fifth grant This webinar will help you navigate the significant changes to the fifth SEISS grant, and will also cover tax return and compliance issues. |
Free | Watch now |
| 25 May 2021 | Commercial rent arrears – how landlords and tenants can work together to find a solution A practical webinar giving guidance for commercial landlords and tenants on rent arrears recovery, lease negotiation strategies and restructuring rental payments for companies in financial distress. |
Free | Watch now |
| 15 June 2021 |
Post-COVID recovery- views from across the world What will our global economies look like when the pandemic is over, and how will we get there? What business models and working practices are here to stay? Join this ICAEW Virtually Live panel at to hear what leaders see as the future, leading to a world of sustainable economies. Panel: Julie Brown, CFO Burberry, Jaqueline Chan, CFO and Managing Director, DBS Bank Hong Kong and David Mellor, CEO, Crowe Global, US. |
No charge for ICAEW members, Community members and students | Watch now |
See the full list of on-demand webinars.
Latest articles
See all the articles that ICAEW is publishing on coronavirus from across the Institute in one place.
Public finances raise hopes for Spring Statement giveaway
February’s £13.1bn deficit was offset by revisions to prior month estimates, boosting public finances and putting further pressure on the Chancellor to provide more help to households and businesses facing rapidly rising prices.
Liz Barclay assesses late payment issues ahead of rule change
Ahead of incoming rules requiring businesses to pay 90% of invoices within 60 days, the Small Business Commissioner reports on attempts to tackle late payments in the UK.
Chart of the week: pre-Spring Statement debt forecast
This week’s chart reviews the sharp increase in the national debt to GDP ratio as we reflect on the challenges facing Chancellor Rishi Sunak.