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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Business Toolkit

Information to help support your business

In response to the Coronavirus crisis, we have developed a range of resources and guidance to ensure businesses feel supported and are prepared to act quickly as the situation unfolds. We are reviewing the latest information daily and updating these pages as information changes. Virtual sessions and webinars on business support can also be seen in the events section.

Latest news: 1 April

Business Secretary Alok Sharma has assured businesses that funding is on the way imminently.

Call our business advisers

Simply complete the form if you would like a business adviser to get in touch with you to offer support and advice in regards to Coronavirus.

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One to one online appointments

There are one to one online support appointments available with a specialist business resilience adviser in relation to coronavirus. They will offer direction and guidance on how to move forward in this ever-changing and uncertain situation.

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Financial Support

Find out about financial support that is available during the crisis, including the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans Scheme, sick pay for employees and other grants you may be eligible for.

Business support from Gov.uk

A full range of business support measures have been made available to UK businesses and employees. Includes: - business rates holiday and cash grants for retail, hospitality and tourism sectors - job retention scheme -statutory sick pay rebate - small business grant funding - income tax deferral for self-employed and more...

Sector support

We've collated some useful links here for coronavirus support by sector. Includes transport, manufacturing, creative industries, tourism, biotech, technology, residential care, pharmaceutical and gaming.

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HMRC COVID-19 Helpline

Businesses and self-employed people in financial distress with outstanding tax liabilities may be eligible for support with their tax affairs. They can contact HMRC’s new dedicated COVID-19 helpline for advice and support.

List of Business Closures

To reduce social contact and help stop the spread of coronavirus, the Government has ordered certain businesses and venues to close. Read on to find out more information.