by jcb-admin | Sep 7, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
Introduction One of the unfortunate consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic is that it is widely predicted that a deep recession will follow and unfortunately, this will result in job losses. In implementing redundancies, it is crucial that employers ensure there is a...
by jcb-admin | Jul 6, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
On 25 June 2020, the Government issued a revised version of the Treasury Direction on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). It is complex and mainly relates to the various calculations you need to undertake to flexibly furlough employees. The Government has...
by jcb-admin | Jun 18, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
On 15 June 2020, the Government provided further guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), including the new Flexible Furlough Scheme. A summary of the updated Guidance is set out below:- From 1 July 2020, employers will have the flexibility to bring...
by jcb-admin | Jun 1, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
As you will no doubt have heard on the news, the Government has announced reforms to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). The key dates and changes are outlined below. 10 June is the last date for employers to place employees on furlough (to allow for the...
by jcb-admin | May 20, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
Workplaces will slowly start to reopen in line with the NI Executive’s lockdown exit plan over the forthcoming weeks and months. However, it is unlikely that things can go back to ‘normal’ any time soon. The summary table and more detailed briefing note below provides...
by jcb-admin | May 14, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
Introduction The NI Executive has now published its 5-stage Lockdown Exit Plan, which will eventually see the gradual return to work for a lot of employees. In England, the Government has already said employees should be actively encouraged to return to work, where...