7/31/2020 12:00:00 AM Redundancy and notice pay for furloughed staff: changes from 31 July 2020 By Alexandra Mizzi UPDATE: The furlough scheme has been extended until 2 December 2020 in view of the new lockdown restrictions in England. These rules on...
7/30/2020 7:12:34 PM The Uber Saga – An Employment Question for Our Era By Jane Amphlett Over two days in July, the Supreme Court sat for the final round in what has been a long running saga between international ride-hailing...
7/25/2020 3:27:31 AM Furlough bonus: lifeline or sticking plaster? By Alexandra Mizzi The Chancellor's Plan for Jobs, announced yesterday, contained some eye-catching schemes, including a discount for eating out, a VAT cut...
7/25/2020 12:00:00 AM Coronavirus: latest updates for employers By Alexandra Mizzi The Government has announced the Coronavirus Job Retention Bonus scheme, under which employers can claim a 'bonus' payment of £1,000 for...
7/25/2020 12:00:00 AM The broken Privacy Shield – and what employers can do about it By Alexandra Mizzi The broken Privacy Shield – and what employers can do about it On 16th July 2020 the ECJ delivered a hugely significant ruling, which...
7/25/2020 12:00:00 AM Worker status: the law stays on track (for now) By Alexandra Mizzi A recent lockdown-inspired TV rerun of the 2012 Olympic opening ceremony served only to confirm that it felt like several lifetimes ago. ...
7/6/2020 4:45:01 PM The end of shielding By Alexandra Mizzi The Government has announced that from 6 July individuals deemed 'extremely clinically vulnerable' to coronavirus will no longer be...
7/6/2020 12:00:00 AM IR35: a change is (still) coming By Alexandra Mizzi Changes to the IR35 rules which were originally due to come into force in April 2020 were delayed for a year due to the coronavirus...