by jcb-admin | May 4, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
The Government (yet again and twice in 24 hours!) updated its guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on Friday, 1 May. The key developments are: Furloughed employees who are union or non-union representatives can undertake employee representative duties and...
by jcb-admin | Apr 24, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme Which employers are covered? All employers who operate a PAYE scheme registered on HMRC’s real time information system on 19 March 2020 whose activities are significantly adversely affected as a...
by jcb-admin | Apr 21, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
Following another weekend of developments on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, we write to update you once again. Also the HMRC’s online CJRS portal opened yesterday with a reported 67,000 claims made within the first 30 minutes and over 140,000 employers claiming...
by jcb-admin | Apr 15, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
Over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, there have been a number of developments on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). On Thursday, 9 April, the Government published a third version of its guidance on the Scheme. Also, the first Court judgment on the scheme...
by jcb-admin | Apr 6, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
On Saturday, 4 April, the Government published further guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, answering some questions on how furlough leave will operate. The key points can be summarised as follows:- The Guidance states that the scheme is designed to help...
by jcb-admin | Apr 3, 2020 | Latest News, News and Events
We have been asked this question a lot in the past week or so, particularly with the Easter Holidays coming up and employees being furloughed – “what about Annual leave?” Annual leave for Furloughed Employees Workers will continue to accrue annual leave during...
