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Managing Covid-19

State aid | European Commission amends Temporary Framework for a third time to include aid for micro and small companies

Micro and small companies, including start-ups, may benefit from aid; while recapitalisation measures have been modified for businesses in general.

Tech, Media and Comms

Telecoms in a post-Covid world

Covid-19 has affected the way in which we all communicate, whether that's working at home, being with friends and family

Tax

Pandemic pushes HMRC into six-month deferral of reporting deadlines for DAC6 directive

The deferral is in line with other Member States' approach to extending the reporting dates for disclosing cross-border tax arrangements

Financial Services

Customer financial difficulties and Covid-19: what do lenders need to learn after lockdown?

As the UK's financial regulator reviews emergency guidance amid the easing of lockdown and lending patterns adapt, its £64 million

Managing Covid-19

UK government legislates to shield businesses vital for public health from foreign takeovers

The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the global economy and left UK businesses with critical capabilities, such as manufacturers of personal

Managing Covid-19

Covid-19 ׀ Lockdown in Belgium: what are the consequences and support measures for your business?

Following the World Health Organisation's announcement on 12 March 2020 that Covid-19 constituted a pandemic, several states have gradually introduced

The Built Environment

Restrictions on landlords' enforcement options to be extended as government introduces Covid-19 code of practice

On 19 June 2020, the government announced its intention to extend restrictions on forfeiture, Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery and the

Managing Covid-19

Coronavirus Legal Briefing | Employees, furloughing and testing

Welcome to Osborne Clarke's Coronavirus Legal Briefing. This edition focuses principally on issues around employees, furloughing, and monitoring and testing.

Tax

HMRC guidance | homeworking and expenses and benefits provided during coronavirus

HMRC has published guidance on various employee tax issues which are regularly arising for employers in connection with the pandemic.