There has been much discussion on Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s new Job Support Scheme (JSS) which is due to start on 1st November. This scheme was announced on 24th September to…
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‘Mental health conditions are disturbances in a person’s thinking, feeling or behaviour (or a combination of these) that reflect a problem in mental function. They cause distress or disability in…
With restrictions locally and nationally being very closely monitored by the government, the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020 came into force today (28th September 2020). The regulations…
Nearly two million people in the UK are currently living with sight loss, and by 2050 this number is expected to have more than doubled, with statistics showing 250 people…
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has today (24th September 2020) confirmed that the Furlough scheme will be ending on 31st October, as planned. He said he felt it important to “move…
An estimated one third of the UK work-force can be classed as ex-offenders. But many employers are still not familiar with how to deal with ex-offenders in the workplace. Unspent…
In the UK there are currently around 12 million people (1 in 6) suffering from hearing loss, and with an ageing population this is predicted to rise to 14.2 million…
An overpayment to an employee is classed as a payment which is made in error rather than a payment that an employee is or was entitled to but which the…
Most employees (with at least 26 weeks' service) are now entitled to request flexible working. And with the recent focus on remote working and an increase in work-lfe balance such...
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The Furlough scheme has been a life-line for both businesses and employees alike during lockdown. Sadly however, there are those that have tried to take advantage. The CJRS has changed...
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