Furlough Leave – The Scheme Extends with More Flexibility

Following the recent news from Rishi Sunak with regards to the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, there have…

Covid-19 Preparing Risk Assessments for Returning to Work

What to consider when preparing a COVID-19 Risk Assessment If you are starting to consider a gradual return to work…

Online SSP Recovery Service Launches 26 May 2020

A new online service will be launched on 26 May for small and medium-sized employers to recover Statutory Sick Pay…

New Covid-19 Secure Guidelines

New ‘COVID-19 secure’ guidelines are available to UK employers to help them get their businesses back up and running and…

Covid-19 Business Update

Covid-19 Update Step 1 Monday 11th May – Work from home if you can.  If you can’t, for instance those…

Job Retention Scheme Guidance for Employers

The Office for National Statistics have published the following regarding furlough leave: 1/5th UK employees furloughed 45.8% working adults working…

Coronavius: Entering into the New Normal

The prolonged uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic is testing organisations in every sector around the world.  As we enter the…

Furlough Leave and Annual Leave

Many businesses are taking advantage of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and bringing employees who were made redundant back…

Furlough Leave – New Information Update

We hope that you enjoyed the sunny weekend (from inside/a safe distance from others) and a very rare speech from…

COVID-19 Stop the Spread & Protect

Although we were hopeful, last night’s government update provided no further clarity around the Furloughed Workers Job Retention Scheme and…

What Partial Lockdown Means for Business

We were all glued to Boris Johnson’s 8.30 pm announcement yesterday whereby he advised the nation that we were to…

COVID -19 Job Retention Scheme

Last week, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, set out a package of measures to protect people’s jobs and incomes in response…