Falkirk’s once busy shopping hub with a thriving night time economy is now largely deserted – but it’s reassuring to know that support is there for Falkirk’s business community and town centre residents during the coronavirus lockdown. Falkirk Delivers is providing valuable support to local firms and town centre residents during the Covid-19 outbreak by…
Falkirk Delivers, as the BID is known, has been working in tandem with Business Gateway Falkirk in an attempt to alleviate concerns and help businesses get through the months ahead. Everything from question and answer documents and one-to-one advice sessions to HR support and guidance on funding applications is being provided free of charge to…
Falkirk and the rest of the UK is now dealing with the dramatic nationwide lockdown in a bid to halt the coronavirus pandemic. We all face uncertain times ahead and while no one can predict yet just how long it will last, support is widely available to local businesses and residents struggling under the new…
Falkirk and the rest of the UK is now dealing with the dramatic nationwide lockdown in a bid to halt the coronavirus pandemic. We all face uncertain times ahead and while no one can predict yet just how long it will last, support is widely available to local businesses and residents struggling under the new…
Falkirk Delivers, as the BID is known, has been working in tandem with Business Gateway Falkirk in an attempt to alleviate concerns and help businesses get through the months ahead. Everything from question and answer documents and one-to-one advice sessions to HR support and guidance on funding applications is being provided free of charge to…
Falkirk’s once busy shopping hub with a thriving night time economy is now largely deserted – but it’s reassuring to know that support is there for Falkirk’s business community and town centre residents during the coronavirus lockdown. Falkirk Delivers is providing valuable support to local firms and town centre residents during the Covid-19 outbreak by…
The application process for businesses to apply for financial assistance as a result of COVID-19 is now open and live on Falkirk Council’s website. Small firms who currently receive small business bonus rates relief will be eligible for a £10,000 grant. You can also get this grant if you applied for Nursery Relief, Business Growth…
To help owners of non-domestic properties, including businesses, deal with the impact of Coronavirus, the Scottish Government has made changes to non-domestic rates (business rates) for 2020-21. These reliefs will be available to non-domestic properties from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021. EXTRA RELIEFS TO HELP WITH THE CORONAVIRUS All non-domestic properties in…
All businesses and self-employed people in financial distress, and with outstanding tax liabilities, may be eligible to receive support with their tax affairs through HMRC’s Time To Pay service. These arrangements are agreed on a case-by-case basis and are tailored to individual circumstances and liabilities. ELIGIBILITY You are eligible if your business: pays tax…
Most commercial insurance policies are unlikely to cover pandemics or unspecified notifiable diseases, such as Covid-19. Businesses which have an insurance policy that covers government ordered closure and pandemics or government ordered closure and unspecified notifiable disease should be able to make a claim (subject to terms and conditions of their policy). Notifiable diseases: On…