Practice

  1. COVID-19 JRS payroll aspects

    We explain the main themes within current payroll related guidance for employers in the Job Retention Scheme

  2. COVID-19 VAT deferral FAQs

    HMRC has received a number of queries about the VAT deferral announced as part of the package of COVID-19 measures. HMRC has circulated the note, and questions and answers included here.

  3. Directors, furlough, “statutory duties”

    Justine Riccomini looks at “statutory duties” for directors under the Government’s Covid-19 Job Retention Scheme.

  4. COVID-19 R&D update

    HMRC is receiving a high volume of questions about the R&D reliefs in the light of the current COVID-19 pandemic.

  5. ICAS fact sheet: Job Retention Scheme

    Justine Riccomini explains what ICAS is doing for its members in relation to the Job Retention Scheme and other Covid-19 measures over the coming weeks.

  6. Self-Employed Income Support Scheme

    Philip McNeill discusses some queries and uncertainties that attach to the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.

  7. Accounts, Audit and Corporate Reporting

    Get the latest on accounts, audit and corporate reporting amid the coronavirus crisis.

  8. COVID-19 advice for agents

    A look at guidance for agents on how to support their clients through the COVID-19 crisis.

  9. 5 crisis management steps

    Accountants – many of whom are small practitioners themselves – are SMEs’ trusted advisors. The corona crisis is a critical time where SMEs need all the guidance they can get to navigate through the storm.

  10. TPR issues COVID-19 updates

    We highlight TPR’s update for trustees, employers and sponsors.

  11. Tax - coronavirus guidance

    See the latest guidance in tax amid the coronavirus crisis.

  12. Coronavirus: Guidance for IPs

    We provide guidance for Insolvency Practitioners in relation to the coronavirus outbreak.

  13. Charities

    View all the latest guidance for charities amid the coronavirus pandemic.

  14. Insolvency

    See the latest information in insolvency amid the coronavirus outbreak.

  15. DB schemes with distressed sponsors

    ICAS highlights TPR’s guidance for DB pension scheme trustees with a sponsoring employer in corporate distress.

  16. Ethics in the time of COVID-19

    There is a need for every individual CA to demonstrate the highest standards of professional behaviour and ethical standards to benefit society as a whole.

  17. COVID 19 – VAT deferment

    This article summarises the VAT deferral scheme, based on information available at 30 March 2020.

  18. Insolvency and restructuring measures to be amended

    New restructuring measures to be introduced to in response to coronavirus pandemic.

  19. Educational document on IFRS 9

    We highlight the educational document published on application of IFRS 9 during the Covid-19 outbreak.

  20. COVID 19: Charities SORP accounts

    Christine Scott reports on the latest SORP Committee guidance on financial reporting issues arising from COVID-19.