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- Another year and what a year it has been….
- At last we can move back inside..
- Autumn has arrived.. As the chill of autumn sweeps in make the most of the odd warm days
- Beginning to feel like Autumn…. The falling leaves
- gov.uk for support updates Check out the gov.uk website, this is being updated on a daily basis with details on coronavirus in the UK
- Britons uncomfortable going to the pub post lockdown Ipsos MORI poll shows that 61% of people are uncomfortable with the idea of going to the pub post lockdown, with older people the most nervous
- Burns Night where did January go and will you be celebrating
- Business Rates Relief Extension Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors in England will not have to pay business rates for the 2020 to 2021 tax year.
- Cash spurned during Coronavirus Retailers move to contactless payments and stop taking cash
- CBILS – Interruption Loan
- Chill in the air in every sense…
- Clocks back, cold nights and lockdown
- Coronavirus and Insurance Pressure has been exerted on the insurance industry as a whole by the Government to aid businesses covering their fixed costs at a time of deepest need.
- Coronavirus and Personal Finances A guide to the economic impact of Covid-19 on your staff and to what financial support may be available for them.
- Corona Business Support The Government will provide additional Small Business Grant Scheme funding for local authorities. £10,000 one-off grant.
- Corona – Companies House Deferrals and Tax The Government has announced deferrals to a number of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and Companies House deadlines.
- Coronavirus Hospitality Business Support The Government will introduce a business rates holiday for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in England for the 2020 to 2021 tax year.
- Coronavirus Sick Pay
- Coronavirus Update
- Coronavirus and Rent If you are the tenant of a leasehold business, it is important that you keep paying your rent to your landlord to avoid breaching your agreement.
- Coronavirus Bounce Back Loan
- Corona Checklist To help you plan through this pandemic, here is a checklist to help you mitigate some of the business impacts.
- Coronavirus Insurance Insurance industry confirmed on 17 March 2020 that government advice to avoid pubs, hotels. retaurants etc is sufficient to make a claim
- Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan CBILS supports SMEs with access to working capital (including loans, overdrafts, invoice finance and asset finance) of up to £5 million. Details here.
- Coronavirus Furlough Portal Opens The government portal for applying to furlough staff is now open. You can furlough employees and apply for a grant that covers 80% of their wages.
- Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, SSP and sick pay The Government has introduced measures to subsidise wages and provide refunds for those on sick pay as a result of the Coronavirus
- Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, all UK employers will be able to access support to continue paying part of their employees’ salary.
- Coronavirus Reduced Work Temporary Layoffs Some businesses affected by Cornavirus will see a reduced workload as a consequence of Coronavirus. This is a guide to mamaging temporary layoffs.
- Coronavirus Rent Moratorium Under a moratorium issued on Monday 23rd March, landlords will not be able to exercise any right of forfeiture or other enforcement action on tenants that cannot pay their rent.
- Easter is nearly upon us
- Ei Group told to cancel rents by MP’s Ei Group who are now the largest Pub Co has officially been requested to cancel rents during the Covid-19 pandemic, they are Brittains biggest Pub Co.
- End of January Change of Rules
- Breweries adapting to Covid-19 Breweries having to adapt their business model due to Covid-19 to supply the their products to the customers who really enjoy them. What long term effects?
- An Enterprising Solution Virtual Pub created in Croydon by enterprising Publican, deliveries and online quizzes are cheering up the local comunity.
- Free Returning to Work Webinar When returning to the workplace, all businesses need to consider and plan. Greenwoods GRM are conducting a webinar covering what steps are needed.
- Halloween is upon us….
- HMRC Help Webinars HMRC is running a series of live webinars on the coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme
- How quickly will my pub sell? Here are some tips to make sure that selling your pub is swift, smooth and painless.
- Is the stormy weather reflecting the market.. Thunder and lightening hasten the autumn and all that brings
- It has been a long long cold wet summer…. And it’s only just July
- Leicester Lockdown Leicester Council have stopped the opening of Pubs / Restaurants and are closing schools and non essential retail.
- May Bank Holiday sunshine and the beginning of Summer.
- New Year New Start….. Welcome 2021 or is it…
- Only 5 days till outside opening begins.
- What is my pub worth? How to establish the value of your pub and what factors affect the value of your pub
- Rain and More Rain it would be good to see Sunshine
- Rent moratorium for pubs, hotels and restaurants Street Feast founder Jonathan Downey, is calling out to the Government for a six-month moratorium on rent for licensed trade tenants
- Coronavirus Self Employed Income Support Scheme SEISS will pay self-employed individuals an amount equivalent to up to 80 per cent of their average monthly trading profits for at least the 3 months
- Social distance eating is it here to stay… How is social distancing going to change our eating habits
- Spring is about to burst
- Summer 2020 … oh how different What are you doing for your staycation
- Target prices for British pub owners cut RBC Capital and JP Morgan forecast UK pub sector to have a very hard time for the rest of 2020
- The dark creeping in as winter approaches
- The shoots of spring are nearly with us…
- The sun has got his hat on hip hip hip hooray…..
- Tiers before bedtime……
- Too much noise Some Pubs and Bars are too noisy say many of their customers, layout, decor or piped music are all seen as reasons for excessive noise.
- Twixmas…… that time between Christmas and New Year
- Deferring VAT and Income Tax payments A guide to VAT and self-employed income tax deferral announced by HMRC
- We are all looking to April and not just for Spring
- We made it through a tough January here’s looking to Spring
- What a difference a day makes Super Saturday and Beyond
- What a week this has been sunshine and sharing
- What happens on the day of transfer? Let's have a look at what actually happens on the day that you take over your new pub.
- What is a Lease Assignment? A lease assignment is a way to transfer an existing lease by the current tenant to a new tenant with the consent of the landlord.
- What is an Authorised Guarantee Agreement? An Authorised Guarantee Agreement (AGA) is used when assigning a lease to protect the Landlord should the incoming tenant breach the lease terms
- Tenancy, leasehold, freehold – what is the difference? There are three ways to own a pub and this can cause some confusion. We will try to explain the main differences between tenancy, leasehold and freehold.
- Is cash on its way out In times of contactless payment being the preffered option for retailers, is cash on its way out as a payment method in the UK
- Where did the summer go… will September be blazing
- Will Wetherspoons open pubs in June?
- Wonderful start to August Has it been good for you
