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Briefing – Section 44 ERA

Briefing – Section 44 ERA

During our recent Employment Law update event, we covered how to handle an employee who will not come into the workplace for fear of catching COVID-19 and all the challenges that brings employers. It’s a real anxiety for people and one an employer should be careful...
A summary of the latest furlough scheme changes

A summary of the latest furlough scheme changes

The Government announced yesterday that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (what we call the furlough scheme) will now be extended until 31 March 2021. We have had a lot of questions about how this all works and here we set out what we know so far. 1. Under the...
Helpful guidance on the new Job Support Scheme

Helpful guidance on the new Job Support Scheme

It is well known that the Government furlough scheme is tapering down and finishes at the end of October 2020. We now have details of it’s replacement, the “Job Support Scheme”. A fact sheet from HM Treasury tells us how the scheme will work and here...
Guidance on furloughed workers

Guidance on furloughed workers

We are being asked a lot about furloughed workers. Here is a summary of the current position: 1. The Government has introduced the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“the Scheme”). Under the terms of the Scheme, the employer will be able to claim up to 80% of the...