Changes to the Kickstart Scheme grant

The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create job placements for 16- to 24-year-olds on Universal Credit is changing. So far more than 120,000 jobs have been created and…

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until 30 April 2021

If you cannot maintain your workforce because your operations have been affected by coronavirus (COVID-19), you can furlough employees and apply for a grant to cover a portion of their…

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) update

The CJRS has been extended to 31‌‌‌ ‌‌March 2021 for all parts of the UK. From 1‌‌‌ ‌November, the UK Government will pay 80% of employees’ usual wages for the…

Extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) – Get ready to claim

You’ll be able to apply for CJRS online from today – Wednesday‌‌‌ ‌11‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ ‌November – for periods from 1 ‌November. You will need to submit any claims for November by 14‌‌ ‌December.…

Extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Yesterday the Chancellor announced that CJRS will be extended until the end of March‌‌‌ 2021 for all parts of the UK. For claim periods running to 31‌‌‌ January 2021, the…

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) extended

Latest changes that may impact you The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), which was due to end on 31‌ October, will now be extended, with the UK government paying 80% of…

CJRS Update / Introduction to the Job Support Scheme

Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme from 1 October mean that employers will need to fund 20% of furloughed employees’ usual wages for the hours they do not work…

Covid-19 – Winter Economy Plan

On 24th September, Rishi Sunak unveiled the goverment’s plan to support businesses and protect jobs over the coming months. It will be several days before the full details become clear…

CJRS Update

Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) from 1 September and what it means to you.   From 1 September CJRS will pay 70% of usual wages up to…

Summer Economic update

On Wednesday, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak made a speech entitled “Summer Economic Update” where he unveiled further Government supports and he unveiled the Government’s plan for jobs which he described…