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Coronavirus job retention scheme: revised legal framework for claims submitted after 22 May
Coronavirus job retention scheme: revised legal framework for claims submitted after 22 May HM Treasury has amended the legal framework which HMRC needs to work to in operating the coronavirus job ret...
Pension contributions and the coronavirus job retention scheme
...contracts, whether any changes need to be made by agreement, and also if there are any agreements with recognised trade unions or other staff representative forums which requires prior discussion or n...
UPDATED: Coronavirus job retention scheme - what you need to know
...contracts. Fixed-term contracts? Employers can furlough employees who are on fixed-term contracts and they can renew/extend their contracts during the furlough period without breaking the terms of t...
Extra wage support announced for businesses shut down due to Covid restrictions
Extra wage support announced for businesses shut down due to Covid restrictions The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced an extension to the Job Support Scheme for businesses legally required t...
Flexible furlough – Government provides more detail on how flexible furlough works
Flexible furlough – Government provides more detail on how flexible furlough works The Government has published guidance for employers explaining in more detail how flexible furlough works. &nbs...
Coronavirus Immigration Update
Coronavirus Immigration Update COVID-19, or coronavirus, is having a monumental impact on everyday life for millions of people at home and abroad. For those looking to migrate to the UK, those in the ...
Changes to job support scheme announced
Changes to job support scheme announced The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced changes to the Job Support Scheme aimed at protecting more jobs. A revised fact sheet and a new policy paper have als...
Update following launch of coronavirus job retention scheme
Update following launch of coronavirus job retention scheme The online portal for the coronavirus job retention scheme went live on Monday, along with a calculator to help employers calculate the figu...
HMRC updates its guidance on the coronavirus job retention scheme
...contracts Employers can furlough employees who are on fixed-term contracts and they can renew/extend their contracts during the furlough period without breaking the terms of the scheme Employees wit...
ICO issues data guidance surrounding coronavirus
ICO issues data guidance surrounding coronavirus The ICO has issued guidance for controllers on the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The guidance seeks to provide clarity for controllers on ho...
Furlough extended to the end of March: what we know so far
Furlough extended to the end of March: what we know so far The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has this morning announced a further extension to the coronavirus job retention scheme (CJRS) until the end of M...
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - what you need to know
...contracts. While on furlough, the employee must not undertake work for or on behalf of the employer - this includes providing services or generating revenue. Employees working, but on reduce...
Coronavirus for FDs – some things you might have missed…
...contracts. A contract may contain a ‘force majeure’ clause which, essentially, removes a party’s liability for failure to perform a contract, where that failure is as a result of matters outside...
Working Time Regulations amended to allow workers to carry over holiday not taken due to coronavirus
Working Time Regulations amended to allow workers to carry over holiday not taken due to coronavirus The Government has amended the Working Time Regulations 1998 to introduce more flexibility so that ...
Furloughed employees entitled to redundancy and notice payments based on full pay
...contracts), the legislation requires the employer to use the employee’s reference salary under the coronavirus job retention scheme for the calculation (i.e. the higher of their wages earned in the co...
Coronavirus job retention scheme: latest guidance updates
Coronavirus job retention scheme: latest guidance updates Following on from last week’s Government announcement that the coronavirus job retention scheme will be extended until the end of October, on ...