Home Working Survival Guide

Home Working Survival Guide When the country went into lockdown due to COVID-19 in March, none of us knew how long this would last. It may have started with a civilised coffee in the kitchen checking emails or perhaps you were one of the home workers who checked their...

Is Furlough the Redundancy Waiting Room?

Is Furlough the Redundancy Waiting Room? The very nature of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) is to provide financial assistance to Employers and preserve the employment of millions of workers. Throughout the pandemic the Government has adapted and improved...

The New Normal

The New Normal “A previously unfamiliar or atypical situation that has become standard, usual, or expected.” —Oxford University Press Lots of people are using the term “The New Normal” amid the coronavirus pandemic and our various efforts to mitigate the health...

Charity Worker Victimised After Being Denied Work

Charity Worker Victimised After Being Denied Work Homelessness charity, St Mungo’s has been ordered to pay former staff member, Leigh Andrews £17,500 (£4,000 for loss of earnings due to victimisation and £12,000 for injury to feelings, £1500 for interest payments)...

DLP Quick Answers

DLP Quick Answers Obviously, we love to hear from our clients regularly, but appreciate a lot of you have started the call with asking similar questions. Below are a list of generic answers to questions we were most asked in April. Can I work whilst I am furloughed?...

Coronavirus Update: Ending Date Change

Coronavirus Update: Ending Date Change The major change is that the ENDING date for the Furlough Scheme is extended until October 31 Between August 1 and October 31 employers can begin bringing staff back part time. Employers wishing to return staff to work should...