9 July, 2020
9 July, 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy publishes findings from recent survey of employment tribunal applications
7 July, 2020 Open access
New HMRC figures also highlight that 9.4 million jobs have been furloughed and there have been 2.7 million claims for support from self employed people
6 July, 2020 Open access
Committee says government needs to 'follow the science and stay alert' to the support needs of new parents if it is to avoid the effects of the pandemic continuing to impact on families for years to come
2 July, 2020 Open access
Mel Stride says that, for new lockdown measures to succeed, people and businesses within any affected area must feel that they are being materially supported
2 July, 2020 Open access
New ONS figures also show that just under a quarter of the workforce were on furlough in the same period
1 July, 2020 Open access
30 June, 2020 Open access
Weekly HMRC statistics also show that number of employees furloughed increased by 100,000 in week up to 21 June 2020, taking the total furloughed since the scheme launched to 9.3 million
29 June, 2020 Open access
Blueprint for post-coronavirus economic recovery also includes welfare reform proposals, a jobs guarantee for young people, and measures to tackle household debt
29 June, 2020 Open access
New report also recommends payroll tax cuts to encourage employers outside hardest-hit sectors to take on those unemployed as result of COVID-19 economic shock
24 June, 2020
Highlighting that supporting carers has substantial benefits for employers, CIPD sets out recommendations on how to become a carer-friendly workplace
23 June, 2020 Open access
Weekly HMRC statistics also show that number of employees furloughed increased by 100,000 in week up to 21 June 2020, taking the total furloughed since the scheme launched to 9.2 million
19 June, 2020 Open access
New ONS figures also show that, by end of May 2020, 30 per cent of workforce had been furloughed
19 June, 2020 Open access
Charity's call for reform responds to survey findings showing parents and carers want more autonomy over flexible hours and where work is carried out, and a 'cultural shift' in attitudes to flexible working
17 June, 2020
Minister for the Economy says she anticipates that proposed legislation will require employers to grant a minimum of two weeks paid leave
16 June, 2020 Open access
Weekly HMRC statistics also show that total value of CJRS claims has exceeded £20bn, increasing by more than £1bn in last week alone
15 June, 2020 Open access
Treasury Committee report also includes recommendations to support ‘new starters’ in employment and self-employment who are currently excluded from CJRS and SEISS
15 June, 2020 Open access
Updates also confirm that employers will be expected to contribute more towards employee support as government support is gradually withdrawn
15 June, 2020 Open access
Response to Select Committee's report says that allowing workers to volunteer for their employer could result in people working full time while only being paid 80 per cent of their wages
