The Government has now published “practical guidelines” to help the hotel and hospitality industry prepare to reopen from next month. Read more
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COVID-19: Employers will be given 30 days to admit to furlough fraud
Employers will be given 30 days to admit to abuse of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), with legislation being fast-tracked to allow HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to reclaim any furlough money that is overpaid to employers, or that is not spent on wages as intended. Read more
Government extends legislation preventing eviction of commercial tenants
Rules preventing landlords from evicting commercial tenants affected by Covid-19 will be extended until the end of September, it has been revealed. Read more
Legacy giving set to rise despite pandemic, experts predict
The number of people giving to charity in their Will may rise over the next five years, despite experts predicting that legacy income would fall as a result of the pandemic. Read more
Government delivers £38 billion in coronavirus business loans
More than £38 billion has now been delivered in loans and guarantees to support businesses affected by Covid-19, new figures have revealed. Read more
What challenges will employers face as people return to the workplace?
The UK Government has started to gradually ease lockdown measures, with non-essential retail being allowed to re-open, and employers now looking at how to put their return to work plans in place. Read more