Updates To The Coronavirus Job Support Scheme
Since publication of this blogpost, the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme has been scrapped, in favour of extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which will now run until March 2021. The government announced The Job Support scheme on 24th September. The…
Read moreJob Support Scheme and SEISS
Since publication of this blogpost, updates have been made to the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme. Since this blogpost was last updated, the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme has been scrapped due to the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which…
Read moreWinter Economy Plan To Protect Jobs And Support Business
On September 24th, the UK chancellor announced the Winter Economy Plan. Some additional measures are being put into place to support businesses and employees who have found themselves struggling as a result of Covid-19. Rishi Sunak outlined the reasons for…
Read moreWorkplace Pensions: Minimum Contributions Increase
There will be an increase in the minimum contribution staff and employers pay into workplace pensions and will come into effect from April 2019. It is the responsibility of employers who have staff that are taking part in a pension…
Read moreEmployment Tax Changes
The Autumn 2018 budget contained a number of employment tax changes that businesses and contractors need to be aware of, not least the tightening up of IR35 rules in connection with off-payroll workers as well as the contribution reduction for…
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