Furlough

Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended one month, the chancellor has announced. Extension follows warnings that companies wanting to make 100 or more people redundant would have to commence 45-day consultation on Saturday.

Social inequalities likely to be widened by economic shutdown during coronavirus crisis.

Staff at Europe's third largest low cost carrier will have to wait for UK government furlough money to receive pay.

Employers are putting thousands of staff on furlough to reduce their costs and seek to protect their employment  during a...

Barratt Developments has temporarily laid off 85% of its staff but will pay them in full until the end of May.

The cut-off date extension for employees to be furloughed will not help as many people as first thought, it is claimed.

The government has been accused of providing conflicting advice over what activities directors can carry out while furloughed.

Employers’ obligations under the pensions automatic enrolment rules continue to apply, but the Pensions Regulator has made a number of...

Employees who started new jobs up until 19 March have now been brought into the scope of the Coronavirus Job...

One in four bosses of FTSE 100 companies has taken a pay cut during the coronavirus crisis, according to research...

Women’s fashion retailers Oasis and Warehouse have appointed administrators, with the immediate loss of 200 jobs and more than 2,000...

Companies could be forced into a position where they have to make people permanently redundant if the government doesn’t confirm...

A High Court judgment has provided clarity around how administrators should apply the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for employees whose...

Employees who were transferred to another organisation under TUPE after 28 February 2020 are eligible for furlough, the government has...

A platform that brings together organisations with staff who have been laid off or furloughed because of the coronavirus with...