GDPR and Video Conferencing: How to Comply Everyone is talking about the “F-Word” (furlough!) but just as many people are talking about a brand new “Z-Word”. If you hadn’t heard...
Job Retention Scheme: Update As most of the UK clocked off for its Bank Holiday weekend on Thursday 9th April, the government slipped through some further updates to its Job...
Furlough and Annual Leave At the time of writing (10am on Friday 9th April), the “official” position is that it is still not clear how the government intends furlough leave...
HMRC’s Approach to Furlough Scheme Abuse Speaking at a Treasury Committee on 8th April 2020, Jim Harra, Chief Executive of HMRC, gave us some insight into HMRC’s approach to the...
RIDDOR reporting of COVID-19 and Joint HSE, TUC, CBI Statement The Health and Safety Executive have issued new guidance relating to the reporting of instances of work-related cases of COVID-19....
Tier 2 Sponsor Licence Holders: What you need to know during the Coronavirus crisis Although the Home Office has relaxed some of its compliance rules for Tier 2 Sponsor Licence...
How can I support my team while they work remotely? With many of us entering or third week of working apart from our colleagues and teams, we’re starting to adapt...
Furloughing Apprentices The government has confirmed that the Job Retention Scheme will apply to apprentices and that they can continue to train whilst they are furloughed. The rules which apply...
Coronavirus: Adjusted Right to Work Checks All UK employers have a legal obligation to comply with legislation which is intended to prevent illegal working. Employers are required to conduct document...
Job Retention Scheme Update and New Furlough Template Letters! Welcome to Week 3 of the National Lockdown! Team Howarths hopes that you all had restful weekends. On Friday night the...
