by HR Dept | Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Government’s landmark offer on Friday 20th March 2020 to provide employers with 80% of salary costs capped at £2,500 per month to ‘furlough’ staff was of huge benefit and relief to the vast majority of our SME clients. Without this lifeline, not only could many...
by The HR Dept | Mar 25, 2020
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is now closed. The information below was last updated on 13th May 2021 Please contact your local HR Dept for advice on furlough and how it might apply to your business. Understanding furlough...
by HR Dept | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are certain that most business owners who heard the Chancellor’s announcement on Friday breathed a sigh of relief. He announced an unprecedented and comprehensive list of measures to support firms both large and small. We are also aware that the announcement will...
by The HR Dept | Sep 25, 2020
Job Support Scheme The information below was last updated on Thursday 17th December 2020. The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until September 2021 and replaces the Job Support Scheme. Understanding the Job Support Scheme Q. Did the furlough scheme...
by HR Dept | Jul 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, also commonly referred to as the Furlough Scheme, has been a crucial lifeline of support for many people throughout the pandemic. The scheme has helped to protect more than nine million jobs during an enforced period of lockdown,...