
Coronavirus business interruption loan scheme opens to UK SMEs
Announced by the Chancellor at Budget 2020, the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) opens for applications today and can provide facilities of up to £5m…
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Announced by the Chancellor at Budget 2020, the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) opens for applications today and can provide facilities of up to £5m…

Yorkshire-based B2B eCommerce and spend management firm Proactis has launched a new invoice payment service in a bid to help small businesses access funds and maintain…

The chancellor is considering further measures to support the self-employed from the economic hit of the coronavirus outbreak amid increasing calls for action from business groups.

The number of UK companies in financial distress has surpassed half a million, underlining the threat of a wave of business collapses from the coronavirus crisis.

Train services across the UK are being reduced from today as the country tackles the coronavirus pandemic.

Sir Richard Branson has vowed to invest £215m into his Virgin business to protect jobs following the outbreak of the coronavirus.

Ministers are facing urgent pleas to help the millions of self-employed whose incomes have evaporated as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

The British motor industry has put itself into lockdown as Jaguar Land Rover and Bentley became the last of the country’s big car manufacturers to send…

Job applicants to supermarkets have been given new roles on the same day to cope with the surging demand caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

Scottish police will enforce the coronavirus-related ban on pubs, clubs and restaurants opening if necessary, the chief constable has said.

The chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced the government will pay the wages of British workers to keep them in jobs as the coronavirus outbreak escalates.

Congestion Charge, Ultra Low Emission Zone and Low Emission Zone suspended from Monday to support critical workers

Police chiefs have today asked employers to give workers who volunteer as special constables paid leave during the coronavirus crisis.

Agencies recruiting seasonal workers to pick the fruit and vegetables that will help feed the nation have issued an urgent call for British people to sign…

The government was today actively discussing a new clampdown on London with pubs, cinemas and gyms possibly being ordered to close to stop the spread of…