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Sole trader to Ltd business
Hi, I am wondering if you can help me please? I have a service contract for a hospitality firm and I am being asked to move from a sole trader to a ltd business. I am concerned that if i do that now (which is what they are asking) i will lose the benefits (SEISS etc) that i can currently claim. I have never been a ltd…
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Post furlough commision pay?
Hi, I was on furlough from the beginning of April up until beginning of October with a few days worked in August. My furlough pay was calculated on last year's average wage as I earn differing amounts each week/month, my earnings include commision and overtime. My employer has indicated to me that any future commision…
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Help - Sick Pay Advice!
My sister is a full time carer and back in March she had to isolate for two weeks (16th - 30th March) due to my mum showing Covid symptoms as per the governments rules. Her employer paid her sick pay for this period. However in September she had to have an operation with three weeks recovery time. Now they are saying…
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Are you allowed a 2nd job on Job Support Scheme?
I will be put on to the Job Support Scheme from Furlough next month, and will be working the minimum 20% of normal hours. Am I allowed to get a 2nd part-time job while on the scheme?
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What to do financially COVID-19 mortgage holiday and cards and car finance
Hi all, so current situation is I’ve been made redundant got £3k in bank. was made redundant a month ago won’t get UC this month £400 Obviously looking for work. ive took a mortgage holiday of £560 so got two months left . Applied for council tax reduction. should i freeze car finance £133 and credit cards payments £200,…
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Car payments
Do you advise taking a 3 month car payment break if it means you clear a credit card?
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Struggling to differentiate
Like many others I have been working from home for a few months now and am fortunate to have this opportunity/flexibility. One day a week,I also go into the workplace which is a nice change. I am really starting to struggle to differentiate between work and home now however. For 20+ years,I have been an avid PC gamer and…
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Flexible Furlough but no pay
HiMy wife was furloughed like the rest of us over the lockdown, when we came out of lockdown she agreed to being put on "Flexible Furlough". She normally works 18 hrs a week, and has been given 18 hrs for the last couple of months with no issues. Last week she was given 0 hrs (she is on a zero hrs contract, just like…
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Account switching - nationwide cancelled my unemployment cover
In December I switched from nationwide to lloyds. I just realised one of my DD didn’t switch. It was my redundancy cover. I rang the redundancy cover up, and asked them to re add. They said if they did they won’t cover COVID as it would be like a new policy. They said in December they received instruction to cancel as I…
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JSS Open - question relating to a Director
Hello, I run a small hair salon in Wales. I have not been taking a wage from the salon, as I have been investing any spare money back into it. However, I was told to put myself on the PAYE roll anyway back at the end of March, even if I make a zero return (which I was unaware I could do). I did miss the deadline for being…
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Wedding cancellation - is my contract fractured???
Hi all, Me & my partner have our wedding planned for 18th July 2020 with over 100 guests attending the day, close to 130 in the evening, we have contacted our venue to ask them to postpone our wedding until next year but they have advised they are no longer hosting wedding in 2021 & will be closing down this part of their…
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Returned from Denmark during the quarantine period. Do I need to complete the 2 weeks?
If I returned from Denmark while it was on the quarantine list, but half way through quarantine it went back on to the safe list, do I need to complete the two weeks quarantine? The Scottish government website says "travellers from the Canary Islands (not the Balearic Islands or mainland Spain), Denmark, the Maldives and…
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BBL for LTD co, no business Acc with main providers
Hi all Our LTD company has a business banking account with CashPlus. We have been trying to work out how to apply for the BBL but is proving to be very very difficult. Is anyone able to offer any assistance?
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VAT on PPE
My brother sent face masks from Hong Kong to myself and other relatives at the height of the pandemic. DHL has tried to charge VAT on every delivery even though the Chancellor waivered VAT on PPE. All but one delivery has been resolved but my Aunts has gone to a debt agency and DHL won’t deal with the matter. The debt…
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Setting Up company - Grants/benefits/financial support
This discussion was created from comments split from: Working from home when it's not yours.
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I'VE STARTED SELF-ISOLATING - DO I QUALIFY FOR ANY FREE MONEY?
My apologies for the blunt question! Here's my situation: my co-habiting partner has just tested positive for COVID-19 so now I am self-isolating for 14 days. I work 4 days a week and my take-home pay is usually about £1050. My bills, everything considered is about £530 so I have £520 to live my life with. I only have 2…
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Nhs staff parking fines
Hi would like some advice am on here because we are a group of midwives working who work for a London Trust. We have all received parking tickets while we are working. Some of us have received County Court forms with fines of over £1500 for 3 tickets from dcb legal on behalf of first parking LLB. If they are not paid…
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Temporary Council accommodation
Hi guys. This is my first post, so apologies if I've done anything wrong, or posted this to the wrong place. I'm looking for clarification over what I would hope is a fairly straightforward question, but unfortunately I cannot find any information on this anywhere online... To cut a long story short - I live in temporary…
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Wedding changes
My venue is stating I need to pay an admin fee due to now only having 15 guests for the ceremony and reception, can they do this? TYIA
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Tax Relief for working from home
You have stated that if we are working from home we are entitled to tax relief to cover heat and light. Does this mean that portion of the value when we sell it will be liable for CGT?
