April 2020 - Fife Properties
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UK GOVERNMENT CORONAVIRUS BOUNCE BACK LOAN

The UK Government has come up with a Coronavirus Bounce Back Loan designed to help small to medium sized business survive through these unprecedented times.

Businesses will be able to borrow between £2,000 and £50,000. The government will guarantee 100% of the loan and there won’t be any fees, interest or payments to pay for the first 12 months. For more details click on the link: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-a-coronavirus-bounce-back-loan

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10 Home Decor Ideas To Instantly Transform Your Home In Fife

Now that spring is just around the corner, the much-welcomed extra sunshine might be shining a light on some of the less-polished parts of your property. If you’re thinking that a good spring clean won’t quite cut it this year, then follow our 10 home decoration ideas to instantly transform your home…

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What Will Be the Effect of Covid-19 on the Fife Property Market?

So now we are only a matter of a couple of weeks into lockdown, yet can you believe it I am still speaking with agents from all over the UK, and I do not jest, properties are still being sold and let even in these unprecedented times. Yet I would like to address the question I have been asked many times recently “What will be the effect of Covid-19 on the Fife property market in the short, medium and long term?”

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CORONAVIRUS JOB RETENTION SCHEME FOR ALL EMPLOYERS

This an easy step by step definitive guide for all employers on how to claim under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Please share with as many business owners as you can so they can get the money they need as quickly as possible.

Here is the link to the starting point on the HMRC website as discussed in the video: https://www.gov.uk/log-in-register-hmrc-online-services

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SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT BUSINESS SUPPORT FUND

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT BUSINESS SUPPORT FUND – Please share with any local businesses you know.

Grant support is now available to help business deal with the impact of COVID-19. The purpose of these one-off grants is to help protect jobs, prevent business closure and promote economic recovery. If you are a business owner with a premise whether owned or leased please click on the link and apply. It could mean a one-off grant of £10,000 or £25,000 to cover costs:

https://www.fife.gov.uk/kb/docs/articles/health-and-social-care2/coronavirus-covid-19/businesses-and-employers/scottish-government-business-support-fund

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Questions Surrounding Saving Schemes In Fife

There are so many different saving schemes out there, it can be overwhelming trying to figure out which is best for you. A saving scheme is typically a program that is designed to influence saving in a manageable way, commonly offering an interest percentage, depending on who you go with. A popular ISA was the help to buy but this is no longer available. Don’t worry, there are so many other options. For example, a good alternative is a lifetime ISA.

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Top Tips For Viewing A Property in Fife Like A Pro

 

When it comes to buying property in Fife it’s important to keep in mind that it could potentially be the home you live in for the rest of your life. With this in mind it’s essential that when you view potential properties in Fife that you take the time to be thorough and get all the information you can.

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The Rights, Obligations & Responsibilities of the Fife Landlords & Tenants during the Virus Outbreak

The last three or four weeks, unquestionably, have been one of the most life-changing times we have seen since WW2. The imminent threat of the Coronavirus has taken over the world, the UK and Fife and will challenge you, our families, our relationships and test us all.

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GLENROTHES LOCAL HEROES with COUNCILLOR Altany Craik

In this interview we have an open and frank discussion about where we are, what we need to do, recognising our unsung local heroes, thanking the people instrumental to our survival. Plus, how we can all help our community and what we love about Glenrothes. Is there any other local Glenrothes shops/ businesses / people that we should be recognising as Glenrothes local heroes, get nominating your Glenrothes local heroes in the comments box below or email us on info@fifeproperties.co.uk

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Keeping The Kids Entertained in FIFE during the lockdown

With schools now essentially closed across the country, many parents are having to care for their children whilst also working from home. During these unusual circumstances, it is essential to keep your children’s minds active, as well as ensuring that they exert some physical energy. We have compiled a list of resources and activities which should help fill the days…

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