29 May 2020 - FSB calls for government to give company directors more support 29 May 2020 - Data shows 5.2 million people have fallen victim to scams during coronavirus crisis 28 May 2020 - Data reveals retail sales 'remain depressed' in year to May 28 May 2020 - Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme goes live 27 May 2020 - Government publishes revised Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme legislation 27 May 2020 - Changes to insolvency and company law to take effect 26 May 2020 - Government borrowing at record high, data reveals 26 May 2020 - Survey suggests one in ten firms cannot implement coronavirus guidance safely 22 May 2020 - IPSE urges government to extend self-employed support scheme 22 May 2020 - UK sets out post-Brexit tariff regime 21 May 2020 - Future Fund launches to give start-ups coronavirus support 21 May 2020 - Inflation rate falls to lowest level since August 2016 20 May 2020 - Government set to launch Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme 20 May 2020 - Treasury confirms tax exemption for reimbursed home office expenses 19 May 2020 - CMA urges government to introduce emergency laws to prevent price hikes 19 May 2020 - Loan size increased to £200 million under large business interruption scheme 18 May 2020 - CBI concerned about lack of Brexit progress 18 May 2020 - BCC survey suggests firms ready for gradual reopening of UK economy 15 May 2020 - Government makes temporary changes to Tax-Free Childcare scheme 15 May 2020 - One million apply to self-employed grant scheme in 48 hours 14 May 2020 - Close to £15 billion borrowed through government's coronavirus schemes 14 May 2020 - Late payers warned over false economy 13 May 2020 - Chancellor extends Job Retention Scheme until October 13 May 2020 - Self-employed grant scheme to open to applications 12 May 2020 - HMRC extends tax appeal deadline due to pandemic 12 May 2020 - Stamp Duty liability should be switched to sellers 11 May 2020 - HMRC updates process for obtaining Government Gateway ID 11 May 2020 - Business groups need more guidance and financial support for return to work 07 May 2020 - Online marketplaces should be compelled to collect VAT 07 May 2020 - UK Finance warns firms over Bounce Back loan repayments 06 May 2020 - UK economy set to experience 'deepest recession in living memory' 06 May 2020 - HMRC begins contacting individuals eligible for coronavirus income support scheme 05 May 2020 - Over 110,000 businesses apply for Bounce Back loans on day one 05 May 2020 - FCA seeking legal clarity on business interruption insurance 04 May 2020 - Government changes ISA rules to help individuals affected by coronavirus 04 May 2020 - TPR calls for trustees and employers to 'work together to protect savers' 01 May 2020 - Government extends deadlines for tax consultations 01 May 2020 - Business leaders eager for lockdown to ease, says IoD