eligibility cut-off date for Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme extended to 19 March 2020 the change will mean thousands more workers can be furloughed scheme expected to be fully operational next week Under the scheme announced by Chancellor Rishi Suna… read more
Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home) If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from other people at all times Wash your hands as soon as you get home Do not meet others, even friends or family. You ca… read more
In the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the undersigned chairs and members of the Group of Friends on the Safety/Protection of Journalists are calling on all states to protect journalists’ and media workers’ safety, safeguard a free and independent med… read more
The Directions set out that HMRC are responsible for the payment and management of amounts to be paid under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). The Directions set out the legal framework for the Scheme. Further guidance for employers and empl… read more
Forestry Commission are acting to tackle the oak tree pest, oak processionary moth in parts of London and South East England. Oak processionary moth was first identified in London in 2006 and has since spread to some surrounding counties. The caterpil… read more