The UK’s rate of unemployment rose to 4.8 per cent in the period between June and September, while redundancies reached a record high, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
COVID-19: Tenant evictions will not be enforced during lockdown
The Government has announced that evictions will not be enforced until at least 11 January 2021, with no bailiff enforcement action, as England enters lockdown until 2 December.
Parents leaving wealth to disabled children “unaware” of financial benefits of trusts
Parents of children with disabilities are unaware of the financial security and social benefits a trust can offer their children when they’re gone, a study of inheritance has revealed.
Bounce Back Loans, CBILS and other guarantee schemes extended in response to second national lockdown
The Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS), Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS), and Future Fund will be extended in response to the second national lockdown, it has been confirmed.
COVID-19: How will the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme affect employers?
The Government announced the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) just hours before it was due to close on 31 October, as a new national lockdown in England was announced. But how will this affect employers?