Walpole Dunn is thrilled to have teamed up with the organisers of Somerset Day to sponsor the Landmarks Trail 2022. This year, Somerset Day is celebrated on 11th May, but the activities and events kick off from 2nd April, with the aim of shining a light on …
Walpole Dunn is pleased and excited to announce that we will be supporting Secret World Wildlife Rescue, our Charity of the Year 2022! SWWR is a wonderful charity that rescues sick, injured and orphaned wildlife across the South West of England to then rehabilitate and …
We are thrilled to have received the “Highly Commended” award in the 2021 South West SME Employer of the Year awards. The government-run awards celebrate the best of the apprenticeship programme and the award is a great addition to the “New to Apprenticeships” award that …
As our final fundraising act for our Charity of the Year, Bibic, Team WD got moving! The entire team got involved in attempting to do as many miles as possible in 5 days, in whatever way imaginable – some ran; some walked; some cycled; and …
In this month’s article, Walpole Dunn explores the purpose of the payments on account system, the calculations that underpin them, and top tips to help you manage them. For a quick overview, check out our explainer video: THE PAYMENTS ON ACCOUNT SYSTEM HMRC would no …
The Government has issued further detailed guidance regarding the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, the measure designed to support 80% of the cost of furloughed workers. The full guidance can be found here and we strongly recommend that all our employer clients read it carefully and …
This evening the Chancellor announced further measures in support of the self-employed during the Coronavirus crisis. After the hype over the last few days, it may feel like an anti-climax for many, given the number of caveats applied. Key points from his speech are as …
Further information regarding the Government grant schemes (both Small Business Grant and Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant) has now been published and can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-on-business-support-grant-funding Key points to be aware of are: A business’ eligibility will be based on its registration with its …
As of today, the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (“CBILS”) is now available to SMEs, being those with turnover of less than £45m. Whilst the scheme is being managed by the British Business Bank, it is now apparent that businesses must approach banks directly to …
The Government has published updated guidance for businesses https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-employers-and-businesses-about-covid-19/covid-19-support-for-businesses and employees https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-employers-and-businesses-about-covid-19/covid-19-guidance-for-employees. We would recommend that all clients take the time to read both of these and contact us if they have any further queries. The guidance has provided clarity on a number of points …