For most small employers, there is no reason that these processes cannot be carried out remotely, ideally via video conference, if not, by a telephone conference call. If an employee is on furlough, ACAS suggests that employees can participate if they do so voluntarily. The employees managing the process are…
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Flexible Furlough New Rules 1 July 2020
On Friday night HMRC released details of the flexible furlough scheme, which starts on 1 July 2020. Under the flexible furlough scheme, employees can work for some of the week and be furloughed for the rest, in proportions decided between employee and employer. The minimum three week period for furlough…
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Employers should take action now regarding how they manage their work force The business community were pleased to hear on Friday afternoon that there will be more flexibility being added to Furlough and it is clear now that the support will be tapered and there will be support up…
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