Key Links for financial support for businesses during coronavirus (Covid-19)

The website outlining what financial support you can get for your business has also been updated.  This helps businesses find out how to access the support that has been made available, who is eligible, when the schemes open and how to apply.

Here are the links to the available government schemes:

1.  Check if you can claim for wages through the Coronavirus Job

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme

2. Claim back Statutory Sick Pay paid to employees due to coronavirus:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-back-statutory-sick-pay-paid-to-employees-due-to-coronavirus-covid-19

3. Pay VAT deferred:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/deferral-of-vat-payments-due-to-coronavirus-covid-19

4.  Making your Self-Assessment payments including Class 2 National Insurance contributions: 

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/defer-your-self-assessment-payment-on-account-due-to-coronavirus-covid-19

5. If you cannot pay your tax bill on time: 

https://www.gov.uk/difficulties-paying-hmrc

6.  Retail, hospitality or leisure business eligibility for business rates relief (England):

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-if-your-retail-hospitality-or-leisure-business-is-eligible-for-business-rates-relief-due-to-coronavirus-covid-19

7.  Check if your nursery is eligible for business rates relief (England):

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-if-your-nursery-is-eligible-for-business-rates-relief-due-to-coronavirus-covid-19

8. Self-Employment Income Support Scheme: 

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-a-grant-through-the-coronavirus-covid-19-self-employment-income-support-scheme 

9.  Corporate Financing Facility (larger businesses): 

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-the-covid-19-corporate-financing-facility