Rishi Sunak has announced further support for SME’s with the creation of the ‘Bounce Back’ loan facility. Loans of between £2,000 and £50,000 will be made available to SME’s and supported by a 100% government guarantee. [...] Read More

Last week saw the availability of the HMRC portal for reclaiming the Job Retention Scheme grant. Whilst we now have lots of claims under our belts at Dains, it is fair to say that the process had some challenges for us and our clients. [...] Read More

There is no doubt that there will be a lasting legacy of the measures introduced to fight the Coronavirus pandemic and this article highlights the impact of the UK financial assistance on future R&D claims. [...] Read More

If you are a charity or membership organisation which has applied VAT to sales of e-publications, including those supplied as part of a subscription or membership fee, you may be interested in a recent VAT case which could result in a refund of VAT and/or a reduction in future VAT liabilities. [...] Read More

Dains Managing Partner Richard McNeilly reflects on how mission control and the crew of Apollo 13 handled a crisis and how we can adapt their learnings to tackle the COVID-19 crisis. [...] Read More

Chartered Accountant Emma Wallace has joined Dains’ expanding team as a Forensic Associate Director. [...] Read More