CARES Act Provides Tax Relief for Individuals and Businesses

Ivins, Phillips & Barker has partnered with accounting firm Mazars to produce this alert on the CARES Act, signed by President Trump on March 27. The CARES Act is “Phase III” of the government’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, with an estimated cost in excess of $2 trillion. The Act provides economic stimulus for individuals […]

H. Carter HoodPartner, Ivins, Phillips & Barker

Banking and Financial Resources

We have compiled a list of financial resources to help businesses keep ticking over until the crisis abates. Banking For business customers the main banks are providing emergency working capital, payment flexibility on loan facilities, the provision of trade finance and foreign currency products, and the prioritisation of loan decisions. They have established new processes for […]

Measures Introduced by the Cyprus Registrar of Companies to help companies offset the effects of COVID 19

Within the framework of the support package introduced by the Government of Cyprus to support companies and businesses affected by the emergency restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of COVID 19 virus, the Department of the Registrar of Companies of Cyprus (the “ has announced the following measures on the 23th of March 2020: The […]

Stella StratiDeputy CEO, Pagecorp Group

Work and life in times of Corona. “Tips for entrepreneurs and employees to get through well (and healthy!) In the near future.”

Last week I had a vacation and I was away for a good week. Still carefree I packed my bags and left for France to catch my breath. Who could have predicted that when returning to the Netherlands, life and work would look very different? Well I don’t! In the meantime we have come back […]

Kenneth van RanderaatHR Manager, Zirkzee Group

Work and life in times of Corona. “Tips for entrepreneurs and employees to get through well (and healthy!) In the near future.”

Last week I had a vacation and I was away for a good week. Still carefree I packed my bags and left for France to catch my breath. Who could have predicted that when returning to the Netherlands, life and work would look very different? Well, I don’t! In the meantime, we have come back […]

Kenneth van RanderaatHR Manager, Zirkzee Group

Families First Coronavirus Response Act Provides Tax Relief to Individuals, Small Businesses, and the Self-Employed

Ivins, Phillips & Barker has partnered with the accounting firm Mazars to produce this alert on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which in addition to providing emergency funding for new mandates and reimbursement of costs related to COVID-19 testing, includes measures for expanded sick leave and supplemental funding for state unemployment insurance funds, as […]

H. Carter HoodPartner, Ivins, Phillips & Barker

COVID-19: Legislative Changes Affecting Leave Programs

The COVID-19 pandemic has left many employers struggling to manage their businesses while simultaneously looking out for their employees. Congress has responded by enacting bipartisan legislation to provide emergency relief for employees. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) was passed overwhelmingly by the U.S. House of Representatives 363-40 on March 14, 2020 and modified by […]

H. Carter HoodPartner, Ivins, Phillips & Barker

Fitzroy Tax Services joins IR as the exclusive Tax (Private Client), Tax (Law) & Tax (Accountants) Member in Channel Islands

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Graham Parrott of Fitzroy Tax Services. Graham has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Private Client), Tax (Law) & Tax (Accountants) Member in the Channel Islands. Graham has been a tax advisor in the UK, Australia and Guernsey for more than 30 years, […]

Graham ParrottDirector, Fitzroy Tax Services