With the ongoing global crisis caused by the COVID-19 outbreak it is clear we are heading towards at best a period of readjustment and at worst recession, if not depression. Unsurprisingly, in this climate the latest Labour Market Outlook survey conducted by the CIPD indicates that redundancies are set to increase substantially in the next[…]
Many workers are currently on Furlough Leave following the Governments direction that certain businesses must close to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As Boris Johnson announced today we are, hopefully, at the peak of the virus and so as we move into the next stage of measures many businesses will be starting to think how[…]
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Beware increased fraud risk during the coronavirus – nine scams to watch out for
LATEST NEWS Apr 01, 2020
Unfortunately, alongside all the goodwill and community spirit which is coming to the fore during the current crisis, the coronavirus pandemic will also be seen as an opportunity for criminals and fraudsters. Action Fraud have advised that fraudsters will use any opportunity they can to take money from people. This includes exploiting tragedies and global[…]
Content sources for Government support for UK businesses during the coronavirus pandemic– as at 30 March 2020
LATEST NEWS Apr 01, 2020
Business owners should take advice from an expert commercial solicitor on specific contracts and how the issues set out could apply to their own business. There are a number of sources of information on the internet that can be consulted for more general guidance some of which will be updated on a[…]
Since the coronavirus outbreak in the UK, the Government has responded with a raft of new measures to help employees and employers. Although the circumstances are exceptional, employers need to take care that they comply with the usual employment law requirements. These changes have been pushed through quickly and it is uncertain how some of[…]