Further to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement on 24th September 2020, the Chancellor outlined the government’s plan to protect and support businesses over the coming months as we continue to deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
The announcement has brought a sigh of relief for many businesses as a result of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) coming to an end on 31st October 2020.
To help businesses, we have put together some FAQs to help you understand the purpose of the Job Support Scheme. The government have also published a helpful factsheet providing a brief overview of the scheme to date. More...
It is a great pleasure to join a team with such a wealth of expertise in wills, trusts and the administration of Estates. Within the team at Howells there are a variety of specialists all with the expertise and passion to help our clients with professionalism and integrity. This means that estate planning can be created for all different scenarios. Here are just a few: More...
Can spending too much time together ruin a relationship? The Coronavirus outbreak has been affecting us all in a variety of ways, and from financial worries to the stress of being cooped up at home, couples are facing tough new challenges. As a result, one possible new side-effect of COVID-19 could be a spike in divorces.
Google searches for ‘divorce’ were 51% higher in the peak of lockdown (June 2020), compared to June 2019, but will lockdown frustrations really result in more people taking the life-changing step of legally ending their relationship? Keep reading to find out more about how Coronavirus might affect the divorce rate. More...