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Can employers insist on on hybrid working?
A BBC survey of 50 large employers has revealed that 86% aren’t planning a full-time return to the office once lockdown measures are relaxed, but are instead looking to encourage a hybrid model of office and homeworking. How do employers implement hybrid working and can they force staff to permanently work from home for part of the week?
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EU Settlement Scheme deadline looms
The deadline for EEA/Swiss nationals (and their dependent family members) who were resident in the UK by 31 December 2020 to apply for settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme is fast approaching. What’s the position if an employee fails to apply?
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HMRC warns of SEISS email scam
The fourth SEISS grant has only just opened up for claimants, but already HMRC has issued a warning about an email scam doing the rounds. What should traders look out for?
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Self-employment Income Support Scheme: fourth grant claims gateway now open
The online gateway to apply for the latest round of grants is now open. When should applications be made?
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HMRC issues reminder about VAT penalty cut-off date
HMRC has warned businesses that took advantage of the coronavirus VAT deferral scheme last year that a key penalty deadline is looming. What’s the story?
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VAT penalty overhaul confirmed for 2022
The 2021 Budget confirmed that the government is pressing ahead with a change to the way penalties for VAT returns filed late will be charged. What’s happening?