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As a result of the coronavirus pandemic does the new government furloughing scheme mean my employees will accrue holiday allowance during their absence?
How can I select staff for furloughing in a way that means I am compliant with discrimination law and can avoid future claims for discriminative behaviour?
The Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been swift but given the unprecedented impact of a country coming to a virtual standstill, it recognises that more needs to be done to support...
The people of the UK are making extraordinary efforts to limit the health impact of Covid-19. NHS staff, aided by carers and volunteers, are doing sterling work in the face of unprecedented pressures...
Business West welcomes the Chancellor’s moves to plug the holes in his economic safety net, but we are still very concerned about the delivery of much of this government support. Rishi Sunak is...
Partner in Thrings’ Restructuring and Insolvency team, Mark Cullingford, looks at what we can expect from the Government’s plans to bring forward reforms to insolvency laws in a bid to help...
Government now seems to be responding to growing criticism of banks not giving enough help to good businesses struggling to survive the coronavirus crisis. The banks came in for something of a...
Medical ventilators are vital in the battle against coronavirus. For patients in intensive care, these life-saving machines breathe for you allowing virus-infected lungs to rest and recover. The UK...
Last week when Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a Government support package for the UK’s 5 million self-employed, he acknowledged that the technical difficulties in designing the long-awaited Self-...
