Furlough

Lockdown to persist says Johnson, clergy weigh in on behaviour of corona-corporations

The PM is back at his desk and says the lockdown must continue for the foreseeable future, and it would…

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Prezzo enables early access to furlough pay

Prezzo is now offering income streaming to its 3,000 employees to enable early access to furlough pay amid the ongoing…

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1 million hospitality jobs at risk without reopening plan, says UKH

An extended period of social distancing could cost one million jobs unless measures to protect hospitality businesses are put in…

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66% of hospitality businesses ‘will not survive’ another three months of lockdown, study finds

Some 66% of hospitality businesses do not think they can survive a further three months of lockdown measures. According to…

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Will there be coronavirus help for small company directors who are paid by dividend?

The financial plight of limited company directors has been raised by the Tory chairman of the Treasury select committee. Mel…

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The coronavirus diaries: Larkin Cen

A few weeks ago, we had no idea what the effects that Covid-19 would have on our industry. Unprecedented is…

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11.7 million people at risk of furlough or unemployment over coming months

Almost 11.7 million people could be furloughed or unemployed in the coming months, according to new research from independent think…

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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme portal goes live

The portal for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is now live, with the government saying that businesses with validated claims…

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Covid-19: How catering and food businesses can keep their workforce safe 

Few could have predicted the impact the Covid-19 outbreak would have on the food and catering industry. Many food businesses…

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Chancellor extends furlough scheme deadline

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the deadline for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme after it was found that many people…

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