Public Guidance Updated Some good news in that the main public coronavirus guidance has been updated to say that the following areas have been removed from the list of areas receiving enhanced support to deal with increases cases caused by…
Clarification On Guidance One question that I’ve been discussing with DCMS is what “fully vaccinated” means in the context of overseas visitors from the EEA and US being exempt from the need to quarantine. The issue has arisen that. in…
Revised Kickstart Guidance DWP has published a new guidance for businesses participating in the Kickstart Scheme. This guidance contains a new annex called Proof of Concept which states: The Kickstart Scheme was designed for Participants aged between 16 – 24.…
Analysis Of Call For Evidence On Commercial Rents MHCLG has published an analysis of the evidence that they received in relation to the call for evidence from businesses on their experiences in trying to negotiate settlements on rent debt during…
Changes to Test And Trace App To In response to the “pingdemic” the Test & Trace app has been modified so that few people will be pinged for being in close contact with someone who has a positive test. Up…
Social Impacts Of Coronavirus The results of ONS’s ongoing weekly research on the social impacts of coronavirus have been published. The results are for the week to 25th July and the key findings are: A third of people still think…
With the restrictions on quarantining being lifted for EEA nationals arriving in England from 2nd August, I’ve sought clarification on whether people looking to travel by land via France from countries such as Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany have to…
Status of Children Arriving From The EU And US After 2nd August There has been some confusion as to whether children under the age of 18 had to quarantine on arrival into England after 2nd August which two guidance documents…
VAT Deferral Penalties Under the VAT Deferral Scheme that has been operating over the last year, businesses that deferred VAT payments due between 20 March 2020 and 30 June 2020 were able to either: pay in full by 31 March…
Public Guidance Updated The primary guidance to the public on coronavirus has been updated to inform people that the areas where they should take additional care in meeting other people had been expanded to include: Newcastle City Council North Tyneside…