Official Furlough guidance now published
The government has now published its official guidance for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which has been extended until 31 March...


No plans for Face Coverings in Offices says Matt Hancock
Matt Hancock has confirmed the government has no plans to force office workers to wear face coverings. The Health Secretary denied claims...


REDUNDANCY - How do I get this right?
In a turbulent economic world, organisational changes are inevitable. Proper handling of redundancies is crucial if employers are not to...
Can I plan for the end of the Furlough Scheme?
One of the questions I am most often being asked just lately revolves around how Employers should plan for the future and to what extent...


Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme Launched
Employers are now able to recover any coronavirus-related statutory sick pay (SSP), with HM Revenue & Customs accepting applications from...


Unemployment claims jump as vacancies plummet
More than 2 million people claimed unemployment benefit in April, as the coronavirus lockdown began to take its toll on jobs. According...


Furlough Scheme extended and Part time working allowed
The furlough scheme has been extended to the end of October, but staff will be able to return to work part-time from August. The changes...
TRIBUNAL FEES FOR BRINGING A CLAIM RENDERED UNLAWFUL
Fees for those bringing employment tribunal claims have been ruled unlawful, and the government will now have to repay up to £32m to...
WELCOME TO OUR NEW WEBSITE
Zoe Lukic Consultancy is delighted to launch the new web design and content. Please keep visiting the blog for more Employment Law...

