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We’re looking for a Portfolio Relationship Director

3rd August 2020

The Peloton are very excited to announce that we are looking for an experienced accountant – Portfolio Relationship Director! What’s in…

VAT rates reduced for catering and holiday accommodation sectors

16th July 2020

Good news for the catering and holiday accommodation sectors HMRC have finally updated their VAT flat rate percentages for the businesses…

A Plan for Jobs speech – GOV.UK

9th July 2020

A Plan for Jobs 2020 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak. https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/a-plan-for-jobs-speech

UPDATE: Job Retention Bonus Scheme

9th July 2020

Today the Chancellor announced the introduction of the Job Retention Bonus. This is a one-off payment of £1,000 to employers that…

Changes to the Government Furlough Scheme

11th June 2020

The government announced on Friday a series of changes and key dates to the Government Furlough Scheme which we want to…

14th May – Phase 2

14th May 2020

Monday 23rd March – Lockdown. I’m not sure whether time has flown or it’s been and interminable process, but one way…

May 13th – Self-Employment Income Support Scheme is open!

13th May 2020

And not only that…it appears to be working! Today is the start of the process for anyone who is self-employed and…

12th May – The week of changes? – Things to look out for

12th May 2020

A long-awaited announcement that was broadcast on Sunday, detailing the next steps of the UK (mainly England) approach to Covid-19. Whilst…

11th May – the 10 Principles of War

11th May 2020

A little part of me hoped that last night Boris would give us all some indication about how this current scene…

May 7th – Self-employed and unsure where you stand?

7th May 2020

You are herded into the self-employed category if you (either on your own or together with others) run your own business…

6 May – A quick look at loans (again)

6th May 2020

Many of you have made applications to borrow money under the Coronavirus Business Loan Interruption Scheme (CBILS) or the Bounce Back…

5th May – Shackleton

5th May 2020

We continue to sail into un-charted waters. Not just in our business or in our community or in our County or…

4th May – Today’s the day…

4th May 2020

Unbelievably, it’s now May. It’s light just after 5am, and getting dark around 9.30pm. We went into this ‘lockdown’ phase on…

May 1st – Summer has come

1st May 2020

Well not exactly…..but it is fast on the approach. Things are looking up. The Government have announced that we’ve hopefully passed…

30th April – Reasons to be cheerful

30th April 2020

In recognition of ‘Major’ (now Colonel) Tom’s 100th birthday; and the public’s overwhelming response to his ‘100 laps of the garden’…

29th April – before we get going…

29th April 2020

Maybe we are not over the worst of it, and maybe the actual process of un-locking lockdown has yet to be…

Tax Adviser job vacancy at The Peloton accountants, Cornwall

Senior Tax Specialist/Advisor – £40,000-£60,000

29th April 2020

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to head up and grow our burgeoning tax department The opportunity not only…

28th April – Phew, a long awaited lifeline?

28th April 2020

Well, I didn’t see that coming. A ‘Bounce Back’ loan, to all businesses, of up to £50k (or 25% of turnover,…

27th April – Post lock down – how will it look?

27th April 2020

There’s no precise way of knowing where we are in this COVID-19 cycle, and that’s largely because no one knows. Whilst…

24th April – Start-ups in the time of Covid-19

24th April 2020

Yesterday, we spoke about how this lockdown may be the filter for entrepreneurialism, and how many people might make use of…

23rd April – COVID-19 the ultimate entreprenurial filter?

23rd April 2020

It’s hard to tell whether things are getting better or worse. Whilst the virus is doing what the virus is doing…

April 22nd – Retail, Leisure & Hospitality Grants – Is it worth another look?

22nd April 2020

There are two major handouts that are being given to eligible businesses just now, and if you haven’t yet applied, it…

April 21st – CBILS Loan scheme – Some commonly asked questions

21st April 2020

Second to the Furlough Scheme, of which you can read our commonly asked questions here, we have been asked a lot…

April 20th – Furlough Claim Day

20th April 2020

Today is the long awaited day that employers can begin to lodge their claims with HMRC to cover the cost of…

17th April – Comms

17th April 2020

Yesterday, I was thinking about some of the attributes that make ostensibly good businesses fall apart. There can of course be…

16th April – Furlough Payments, a further update

16th April 2020

The offer by the Government to pay up to 80% of an employees salary costs (or £2,500, whichever is the lower)…

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April 15th – What are you measuring?

15th April 2020

Many clients I work with have often started their journey with me because they are looking for something to change. Sometimes…

Image of a compass to question where is your business during the Coronavirus epidemic

14th April – Where are we?

14th April 2020

Time has sort of taken a whole new dimension these last 3 weeks, and since the ‘lock down’ announcement, we’ve all…

How will you alter the course of your business now that you have the time to think about where you want to go?

9th April – Control-Alt-Delete

9th April 2020

It’s a weird time. An exceptional time. A crazy time. Yet it has one common denominator……time. It is possible that this…

How can business take advantage of the Coronavirus shut-down?

8th April – 3 important considerations

8th April 2020

The following three things are on my mind right now and I believe they are relevant to every business just now….

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