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Very Important: New Coronavirus Regulations take immediate effect

Very Important: New Coronavirus Regulations take immediate effect Last night (Sunday 27th September 2020), the government released the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020 which took immediate effect...

The Job Support Scheme: Further Details

  The Job Support Scheme: Further Details Following our update yesterday (24th September) outlining the key details of the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak’s Parliamentary speech, details are beginning to emerge about...

The Job Support Scheme

The Job Support Scheme This afternoon the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has urged people “not to live in fear” as he set out the government's new job retention measures in a...

Survivors Syndrome

Redundancy Situations: Survivors Syndrome Survivors syndrome is what employees can experience following a redundancy situation and this can have a huge impact on your business. I expect that this is...

Welcome to #TeamHowarths, Anna!

  Welcome to the team Anna Schiavetta!   Bringing some Italian flair to Cleckheaton, Anna joins our advisory team as an Employment Law Solicitor with the sole focus of supporting...

New Guidance for calculating Furlough Pay released

  Covid Update: New Guidance for calculating Furlough Pay released On 11 September 2020, HMRC amended its guidance on how employers should calculate the amount of a claim under the...

5 Essential Steps To Optimise Home Workers

Howarths 5 Essential Steps: Essential steps an employer should take in order to get the most out of their home workers. Lone workers can feel isolated and home working can...

Q&A: After Furlough Ends… What Next?

Q&A: After Furlough Ends... What Next? Q:  How and when do we have to engage with potential redundancy issues? A: A redundancy situation will always present itself as a result...

Delivering Negative Feedback

 Our Three Top Tips: Delivering Negative Feedback I don’t think I’ve met anyone who actually enjoys delivering negative feedback. And it’s easy to understand why. Having to tell someone that...

Covid-19: SSP entitlement extended

Covid-19: SSP entitlement extended On 26 August 2020 the Statutory Sick Pay (General) (Coronavirus Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/892) (the Regulations) came into force, further amending the Statutory...