COVID-19 – Business Support Links
Please find below links to business support & advice during the Covid- 19 outbreak.
Scottish Chambers of Commerce Daily Covid-19 Update
- July 24th 2020 – Click Here
- July 23rd 2020 – Click Here
- July 22nd 2020 – Click Here
- July 21st 2020 – Click Here
- July 20th 2020 – Click Here
- July 17th 2020 – Click Here
- July 16th 2020 – Click Here
- July 15th 2020 – Click Here
- July 14th 2020 – Click Here
- July 13th 2020 – Click Here
- July 10th 2020 – Click Here
- July 9th 2020 – Click Here
- July 8th 2020 – Click Here
- July 7th 2020 – Click Here
- July 6th 2020 – Click Here
- July 4th 2020 – Click Here
- July 3rd 2020 – Click Here
- July 2nd 2020 – Click Here
- July 1st 2020 – Click Here
- June 30th 2020 – Click Here
- June 29th 2020 – Click Here
- June 25th 2020 – Click Here
- June 24th 2020 – Click Here
- June 23rd 2020 – Click Here
- June 22nd 2020 – Click Here
- June 19th 2020 – Click Here
- June 18th 2020 – Click Here
- June 17th 2020 – Click Here
- June 16th 2020 – Click Here
- June 15th 2020 – Click Here
- June 13th 2020- Click Here
- June 11th 2020– Click Here
Business Recovery Information
NEWLY RELEASED- Scottish Chambers of Commerce Recovery Roadmap– Click Here
NEWLY RELEASED – Advisory Group on Economic Recovery Full Report- Click Here
NEWLY RELEASED – Advisory Group on Economic Recovery Summary Report- Click Here
Scotland’s Route Map through and Out of the Crisis – Click Here
Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters Update For Reopening Businesses– Click Here
Chamber Network Business Survival Guides
Coronavirus Business Survival Guide- Financial Support UPDATED – Click Here
Coronavirus Business Survival Guide- Employment Support For Businesses- Click Here
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) Providers- Click Here
Funding
Funding sources to support businesses in Scotland facing coronavirus – Click Here
Business Support Grant West Lothian Application- NOW CLOSED- Click Here
The Prince’s Trust And NatWest Enterprise Relief Fund – CLOSING 31ST JULY– Click Here
( For 18- 30 Year olds who are self employed or own their own business)
General Support
Scottish Chambers of Commerce – Business Support 19 – Click Here
With information to support businesses to minimise and manage the risks associated with the virus. This includes employers advice and guidance as well as access to finance opportunities.
Business Support Helpline
The business helpline number is 0300 303 0660. The helpline will be open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm.
Callers should select option one to speak to the COVID-19 team.
HMRC Tax Helpline- 0800 0159 559
Scottish Government Advice- Click Here
If you are an employer or a business owner, the UK Government has provided the following guidance for employers and businesses.
Business Gateway West Lothian- Click Here
Access2Employment- Business Support- Click Here
Covid-19: Your Business & Social Distancing Guidance- Click Here
How to prepare and manage your business for the impact of the coronavirus- Click Here
£320 million package of support for businesses- Click Here
Coronavirus support for employees, benefit claimants and businesses- Click Here
Coronavirus: your rights at work- Click Here
Covid-19 and Social Enterprise – Click Here
Chamber Members Support
French Duncan LLP- COVID 19 Help For All – Click Here
French Duncan LLP – COVID-19 & HMRC Payments: Our summary for you- Click Here
French Duncan Covid – 19 Loan help- Click Here
French Duncan- Covid 19- Cash Is Reality- Click Here
Morton Fraser- Practical Covid-19 Advice- Click Here
Morton Fraser Knowledge Hub- Click Here
Morton Fraser Managing coronavirus in the workplace – FAQs and Podcast – Click Here
Harper Macleod – Corona Virus Advice For Businesses – Click Here
Captio- Offer on Effective Security Measures for your Remote Workforce Free 60 Day License- Click Here
Advice Call
Harper Macleod have let us know that they are happy to chat with any members regarding issues they are facing with no charge for initial general advice on a telephone call.
Call Scott Kerr, Partner on 0131 247 3336.
Chamber Network Opportunities
Health Support
NHS Inform- Click Here
Providing full and up-to-date advice is available including
- what to do and who to contact if you have symptoms
- how to prevent infection
- high-risk areas around the world
- advice on self-isolation
- a helpline for those who do not have symptoms and are looking for general information
