The Gazette

Publication Date

2 April 2020

The UK government has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme until 30 September 2021. Kate Palmer of Peninsula explains what is meant by ‘furloughing’ and how employers can access the furlough scheme.

Publication Date

1 April 2020

It’s been announced that workers who have not taken all their annual leave entitlement due to COVID-19 will be able to carry it over into the next two leave years. Alan Price of BrightHR explains what employers need to know.

Publication Date

27 March 2020

Paul Robbins of Croner-I illustrates five tax breaks available to small to medium-sized enterprises in the UK that could reduce the tax bills of many SMEs and their owners.

Publication Date

26 March 2020

Following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) breakout, the UK government is looking to procure a wide range of goods and services, including the supply of ventilators and ventilator components. Here's how businesses can register their support.

Publication Date

26 March 2020

With all employees encouraged by the government to work from home wherever possible during the coronavirus ‘lockdown’, HSE offers advice for employers on how they can support their staff.

Publication Date

24 March 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a complete nationwide lockdown, enforceable by law, to protect people from the coronavirus. Paul Holcroft of Croner explores some key questions for employers.

Publication Date

27 February 2020

With coronavirus (Covid-19) continuing to dominate the headlines, Kate Palmer of Peninsula looks at how employers should deal with annual leave and what to do if a member of staff catches the virus.

Publication Date

21 February 2020

The UK government has announced a new points-based immigration system. Paul Holcroft of Croner explains how the new immigration system will affect employers from 1 January 2021.

Publication Date

18 February 2020

From 6 April 2021, the taxation of contractors is set to change. But how will the new IR35 rules change off-payroll working for workers and employers? John Kahn of Birketts explains.

Publication Date

14 February 2020

Following a review of the scheme, it’s been announced that employers that fail to pay their employees the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage will continue to be publicly named by the government.