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Updates to the Furlough Scheme

Updates to the Furlough Scheme

COVID-19, Employment Law, News and PressBy Shani CarterJune 1, 2020

Latest reforms to the Furlough scheme have now been released by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak.  Here are the headline points announced at his press conference on Friday 29th May:

Site Safety after Lock Down

Site Safety after Lockdown 

COVID-19, Health and Safety, News and PressBy Shani CarterMay 19, 2020

On Sunday 10th May, the Prime Minister advised those of us who cannot work from home to return to our workplaces.  Advice was given to employers on how to protect workers from Covid-19 and we were instructed to remain alert. 

Mental Health During Lockdown

Mental Health During Lockdown

COVID-19, Health and Safety, News and PressBy Shani CarterMay 7, 2020

A recent study in the Guardian found that out of 800 people currently living with mental illness, 80% felt their condition had worsened due to the impact of COVID-19 and 28% said it was much worse.

IR35 and What to Consider When Using Labour Only Sub-Contractors

IR35 and What to Consider When Using Labour Only Sub-Contractors

Employment Law, News and PressBy Shani CarterMay 7, 2020

There is no doubt that sub-contracting has a significant part to play in the economy of certain industries, like construction, transportation and consultancy.

Changing Employment Contract Terms

Changing Employment Contract Terms

Employment Law, News and PressBy Shani CarterApril 30, 2020

Changing contractual terms such as pay, working hours and the place of work is fraught with challenges

Getting Back To Work

Getting Back To Work

COVID-19, Health and Safety, News and PressBy Shani CarterApril 28, 2020

On Thursday 2nd April, HSE made it clear that, with the exception of some non-essential shops and public venues, they are not asking businesses to close. Instead employers are required to take all possible steps to enable their staff to work from home.

Forcing Workers Back from Furlough Leave Could be Very Risky

Forcing Workers Back from Furlough

COVID-19, Employment Law, News and PressBy Shani CarterApril 23, 2020

“I have an employee that is unwilling to return from furlough leave. What can I do?”

This kind of conundrum is now inevitable – after all, employees have been at home on 80% pay, with sunshine, for a few weeks now. So what are the considerations?
There are three tactics we see employees using to enforce the continuance of Furlough leave:

COVID-19 and Furlough Leave Latest Update

COVID-19 and Furlough Leave Latest Update

COVID-19, Employment Law, News and PressBy Shani CarterApril 22, 2020

The HMRC Portal is now open for employers to claim grants for Furloughed workers. These payments are then expected to be with applicants from 30th April. HMRC believe the portal can handle 450,000 applications per hour, but their call centre may crash if there is a problem. In addition:

Getting our Manufacturing, Engineering and Construction Workers Back on the Job

Getting our Manufacturing, Engineering and Construction Workers Back to Work

COVID-19, Health and Safety, News and PressBy Shani CarterApril 15, 2020

On Wednesday 8th April, Alok Sharma, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industry, wrote to the manufacturing and industry sector to remind them of UK Government’s approach to work during the current Covid-19 crisis.

CJRS Grants Online Portal Date Announced

CJRS Grants Online Portal Date Announced

COVID-19, Employment Law, News and PressBy Shani CarterApril 9, 2020

Here’s our latest update on what we know now about furlough leave and the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) 9th April 2020

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