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Coronavirus Precautions – Continued Compliance with Government Instructions
To ensure our team remains safe and to provide continuity of service throughout this challenging period, all Cogent staff will
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) if you are not working
Clients will be aware, from the information we have sent out and public information that the Government has made available,
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From the Desk of the MD…
This month… Over the last few months, I have been speaking on this newswire slot about the status of the
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House of Lords release damning report on IR35
The Finance Bill Sub-Committee of the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee yesterday published it’s report: “Off-Payroll working: treating people
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Businesses bombarded by cyber-attacks as they seek support for COVID-19
A range of organisations, including the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), have released fresh warnings about
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Small Business Minister is exploring various ways to support contractors during COVID-19 crisis
As millions of freelancers and contractors struggle to find sufficient financial support during the Coronavirus crisis, the Small Business Minister,
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Closed comedy club raided by police due to mix-up
The rather ironically named Hot Water Comedy Club in Liverpool was raided by police after someone accidentally reported that a
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Q&A with Cogent – Surviving the COVID-19 pandemic
The needs of contractors and freelancers seem to have been somewhat ignored in the Government’s economic support package for the
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Coronavirus support for people who normally work through their own limited company
Although it has been confirmed you can furlough your PAYE pay, under the Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme (CJRS), no official
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Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme (CJRS)
The CJRS is open to all PAYE employees on the payroll on 28 February 2020 who have since been ‘furloughed’.
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