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Carys Rowlands, RIBA Head of Professional Standards, explains the key provisions to be aware of during the COVID-19 disruption.

Discover some financial tips and information to help your business at this difficult time, provided by our expert accountancy partners Whitemoor Davis and Butterworth Barlow.

Working remotely is helping to control the spread of the coronavirus and mitigate the economic impact to business. However, without exception, remote working is one of the top three critical vulnerabilities that can result in a serious cyber incident.

The spread of COVID-19 across the UK has had a huge impact on businesses, jobs and households, leading to several significant temporary changes to UK economic policy. A summary of the Government's key announcements, latest guidance and temporary policies (as of 27 March) can be found here.

On 26 March 2020, the Chancellor announced further measures to support self-employed workers that have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Find out more here.

Loans, VAT deferrals, the Job Retention Scheme and ‘furloughing’ explained

The RIBA has responded to the Government’s new scheme (announced on 26 March) to support the UK’s self-employed affected by the coronavirus outbreak.

An article by David Gloster, Director of Education, on how students can remain focused amid the COVID-19 Crisis.

Find support and advice for maintaining your mental wellbeing