New £1m grant scheme announced for self-catering businesses Category: COVID-19Leisure - Posted On: Jul 29 2020 Throughout lockdown, the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) has been engaged in various discussions with the Scottish Government to provide ongoing financial support for self-catering businesses in Scotland. ASSC, in partnership with VisitScotland, has today announced a new £1 million grant for self-catering businesses who have not received any other Scottish Government COVID-19 support. Businesses that apply and meet the criteria will be eligible for a one-off £10,000 grant to support them through the winter season. ASSC Chief Executive, Fiona Campbell, commented: “The ASSC has doggedly and persistently fought the corner of our members on business support grants. We are therefore delighted to see this fund being launched and welcome everything that it will do to help Scotland’s £723m self-catering sector.” Applications for the self-catering support scheme will open on Monday 3 August at 9am. You can read more about the grant, including the eligibility criteria, here. We act for many self-catering businesses throughout Scotland and are proud Trade Suppliers Plus members of ASSC. To discuss how our EQ Leisure specialists can help your self-catering business, please email leisure@eqaccountants.co.uk or call one of our offices. All News View the latest news stories from all of our sectors. View All News News by category View the latest news stories from a specific sector. COVID-19 EQ News People Experienced Professional Graduate Intern RGU Placement School & College Leaver Services Audit & Reporting Corporate Finance EQ Accounting Bookkeeping Cloud Accounting Management Accounts Payroll Taxation International Tax Making Tax Digital Personal Tax Specialisms Agriculture Charities Engineering & Manufacturing Healthcare Leisure Food & Drink Professions Property & Construction Technology
New £1m grant scheme announced for self-catering businesses Category: COVID-19Leisure - Posted On: Jul 29 2020 Throughout lockdown, the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) has been engaged in various discussions with the Scottish Government to provide ongoing financial support for self-catering businesses in Scotland. ASSC, in partnership with VisitScotland, has today announced a new £1 million grant for self-catering businesses who have not received any other Scottish Government COVID-19 support. Businesses that apply and meet the criteria will be eligible for a one-off £10,000 grant to support them through the winter season. ASSC Chief Executive, Fiona Campbell, commented: “The ASSC has doggedly and persistently fought the corner of our members on business support grants. We are therefore delighted to see this fund being launched and welcome everything that it will do to help Scotland’s £723m self-catering sector.” Applications for the self-catering support scheme will open on Monday 3 August at 9am. You can read more about the grant, including the eligibility criteria, here. We act for many self-catering businesses throughout Scotland and are proud Trade Suppliers Plus members of ASSC. To discuss how our EQ Leisure specialists can help your self-catering business, please email leisure@eqaccountants.co.uk or call one of our offices. All News View the latest news stories from all of our sectors. View All News News by category View the latest news stories from a specific sector. COVID-19 EQ News People Experienced Professional Graduate Intern RGU Placement School & College Leaver Services Audit & Reporting Corporate Finance EQ Accounting Bookkeeping Cloud Accounting Management Accounts Payroll Taxation International Tax Making Tax Digital Personal Tax Specialisms Agriculture Charities Engineering & Manufacturing Healthcare Leisure Food & Drink Professions Property & Construction Technology