Apr 1 2020 Partner Profile – Scott Greig Categories: EQ NewsPeople We are excited that our three new Partners will take up their roles from 1 April, bringing the total number of Partners to 17. All three undertook their training within the Firm including Scott Greig, who will add his agricultural expertise and extensive commercial knowledge to our growing Cupar office. Scott joined EQ in 2009 as more
Apr 1 2020 EQ at home – Laura Dorward Categories: People At EQ, our people are at the heart of what we do. Although working from home means we are physically spread across our regions, our team are working hard to maintain regular communication with their clients whilst continuing to support colleagues by connecting with them daily. We caught up with Laura Dorward, Assistant Manager in our Cupar more
Apr 1 2020 Trio of new Partners take up their roles Categories: EQ NewsPeople Three new Partners will take up their roles today, bringing our total number of Partners in the Firm to 17. At a time when all businesses are finding economic conditions as difficult as they have ever been, it is important to remember that this will be temporary. That being the case it is vital to more
Mar 31 2020 EQ at home – Leanne Jubb Categories: People At EQ, our people are at the heart of what we do. Although working from home means we are physically spread across our regions, our team are working hard to maintain regular communication with their clients whilst continuing to support colleagues by connecting with them daily. We caught up with Leanne Jubb, Assistant Manager in more
Mar 30 2020 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – The Key Facts Categories: COVID-19EQ News Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, UK employers will be able to access support to continue paying part of their employees’ salaries for those who would otherwise have been laid off during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Described as “furloughed workers”, the employees are those that the employer cannot afford to pay due to coronavirus and more
Mar 30 2020 EQ at home – Louise Grant Categories: People At EQ, our people are at the heart of what we do. Although working from home means we are physically spread across our regions, our team are working hard to maintain regular communication with their clients whilst continuing to support colleagues by connecting with them daily. We caught up with Louise Grant, Partner in our more
Mar 27 2020 Our COVID-19 Weekly Roundup Categories: COVID-19EQ News Given the number of Coronavirus business related updates which have been released this week, we felt it would be useful to consolidate the current position as we go into the weekend. Below are the main areas of support for companies and the self-employed. General government schemes applying to Scottish businesses HMRC Coronavirus Helpline This number more
Mar 27 2020 Self-Employed Income Support Scheme Categories: COVID-19EQ News Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the heavily anticipated ‘Self-Employed Income Support Scheme’ to those affected by the impact of COVID-19. The scheme itself largely echoes the support provided to employees on the 20 March 2020. We’ve detailed the key points below. The new grant is available to self-employed individuals or members of a partnership that meet more