It is important to note that 30 November 2020 is the last day employers can submit or change claims for periods ending on or before 31 October 2020. The Government published the guidance for the extended CJRS last night. The…
Reclaiming Statutory Sick Pay The guidance to employers on reclaiming statutory Sick Pay has been updated so that now the repayment will cover up to 2 weeks SSP starting from the first qualifying day of sickness, if an employee is unable to…
Guidance updates Q&As Q. Can elite sports teams staying in hotels eat together in the hotel restaurant? A. Restaurants and bars within guest accommodation should remain closed; there are no exemptions to this in the regulations meaning that hotels do…
From Saturday 7 November until Wednesday 2 December we will be keeping a selection of our sites open for local visits during the lockdown period in England, in line with government guidance. These sites all have large outdoor spaces, and they…
VAT Retail Export Scheme Campaign Lobbying work continues on getting the Government to reconsider the decision to end the VAT Retail Export Scheme when the UK leaves the EU at the end of the year. Ending the scheme, rather than…
New National Restrictions from 5 November The Government has published the guidance on the national restrictions that came into force yesterday. This is the public-facing guidance that goes through all the rules and restrictions including: Meeting others safely Where and…
Air Corridor Update DFT has announced that the following countries will be removed from the list of exempt countries and territories from 04:00 on Saturday 7th November Germany Sweden They also point out that due to the lockdown it’s no longer permitted…
In accordance with the introduction of the latest lockdown restrictions in England, we are sorry to say that from today Westminster Abbey will be closed to the public for daily services of worship and sightseeing. The Abbey will re-open as soon…
Here’s today’s update. The Lockdown regulations (The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020) have been just been voted upon in parliament and passed without much fuss. However, the more detailed guidance to answer many of your outstanding…