Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Guaranteeing a proportion of the salaries of millions of workers Around the country, many employers have implemented lay-offs due to reduced revenues and the closure of their business premises due to coronavirus. The Coronavirus Job...
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme. Lifeline for small and medium-sized enterprises struggling with cash flow The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) is a loan scheme that was announced by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, during the 2020...
Statutory Sick Pay. Payments made from day 1, rather than day 4, of your absence from work If you think you are entitled to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), you can receive £94.25 per week if you’re too ill to work. It’s paid by your employer for up to 28 weeks....
Self-employed and not eligible for SSP. What other options do I have available to me? If you are not eligible for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for example, if you are self-employed or earning below the Lower Earnings Limit of £118 per week and you have COVID-19 or are...
Coronavirus investment scams. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is Fraudsters are getting more sophisticated, particularly with investment scams. They can be articulate and financially knowledgeable, with credible websites, testimonials and materials that...
Protecting renters affected by coronavirus. No renter in either social or private accommodation will be forced out of their home More than a fifth of UK households live in privately rented accommodation. The Government has introduced measures to protect renters...