With employers being encouraged to reopen office spaces, research from insurer Canada Life has concluded more than a third of those who have been working from home during lockdown (35%) want a vaccine or an antibody test to be in place before returning to the physical...
Under coronavirus (COVID-19) control measures, people arriving in the UK from some countries will be required to self-isolate for 14 days. People who arrive from an exempt country will not be required to self-isolate (if they have not visited another country in the...
Generally, employers can require employees to take a period of annual leave during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, provided that they give the employee the required notice. This is unless there is an agreement to the contrary (such as in the employee’s...
Less than half of employee’s don’t clearly understand the advice from their company for going back to work, according to new research. As the Prime Minister urged non-essential workers to return to the office this Saturday, a study conducted by print firm, Solopress,...
The number of reports of furlough fraud made to HM Revenue and Customs rose by more than half between the end of June and 22 July, official figures have revealed. HMRC said it had received 6,749 reports of misuse of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) up to 22...
It will be a disruptive time for those of us who are heading back into the office. Not only have we got into a new rhythm working from home, but we’ve also got the additional cognitive load of concerns around our health and safety, and possibly making up for ‘lost...
