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Managing Staff Wellbeing During Coronavirus
We are now into the 4th month of some form of lockdown. Whilst some restrictions ease, many employees who are working, find themselves working from home. And many more may have been furloughed under the government job retention scheme. With home working now having...
Do Furloughed Employees Get Leave Entitlement & Holiday Pay
Furlough – a term that many people would have been unfamiliar with at the beginning of 2020. But which is now commonly used across all sectors of the UK. The governments Job Retention Scheme enables employers to ‘furlough’ employees if their business has been affected...
Changes Needed to Meet New Working & Office Cleaning Guidelines for COVID-19
There is no firm date as to when work from home guidance may change for those who are able to. Yet, it is likely that as an employer you are looking to the future and anticipating office changes needed to meet Covid-19 guidelines. Not only to ensure safety for...
Coronavirus Business Scams & Fraud
Action Fraud recently released data showing that since February 2020, Coronavirus scams have resulted in victims losing a total of £800k. Sadly, it seems that during this challenging time, criminals are targeting individuals and businesses in a bid to scam or defraud...
Employer Responsibilities: Working from Home
Home working is currently the normal way of working for many. And in a bid to avoid a second peak of Coronavirus cases, government advice suggests that this may be the case for the foreseeable future for those who are able to work from home. With many entering their...
What Are Staggered Working Hours? Policies & Examples
Talk has now turned to the return to work and how this can be managed once control of the Coronavirus outbreak is gained. Recent government advice has also confirmed that those who are unable to work from home should start to return to work. But as we are all aware,...
What Support is Available For Small Businesses During The Coronavirus?
We are currently in challenging and unprecedented times for businesses of all sizes. From sole traders, self-employed individuals, freelancers, contractors and small and medium sized business owners. There is a range of small business support during coronavirus,...
Coronavirus Driving Hours Relaxed: A Guide for Fleet Managers
Many changes have been implemented as part of the response to the Coronavirus pandemic across the UK. One of these is relaxing the rules which typically apply to driving hours for those for whom driving is their occupation. The relaxations have been announced due to...
Risk Management Guidance for Building Reopening
With this week’s announcement of the first tentative steps to easing the Coronavirus lockdown that we have all been observing since March, comes the possibility of buildings and facilities reopening in the coming months. Buildings which have been closed, unused and...
Maintaining Your Vehicle During the Coronavirus Lockdown
Many vehicles will have been stationary, parked on driveways or roadside spaces for many weeks now as the coronavirus lockdown continues in the UK. Those which have been driven will likely have travelled only a few miles on short, essential trips to the supermarket...
Volunteering During the Coronavirus Outbreak: Insurance Considerations
There are currently many people across the UK who are volunteering. Whether to help those in their community access food and other essentials; as part of the government drive to recruit volunteers to support the NHS; or volunteering through an organisation or charity....
Legal Risks & Crisis Management Of Coronavirus
We are currently in an unprecedented situation. The likes of which businesses will not have experienced before. Increasing numbers of people working from home; employees being furloughed; employees not able to work due to having Coronavirus or displaying symptoms;...
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