2 November, 2020
31 October, 2020 Open access
As a result, new Job Support Scheme, that had been due to be introduced tomorrow, has been postponed until the extended furlough scheme ends
27 October, 2020 Open access
Centre for Progressive Policy calls for elimination of zero hours contracts, and for statutory presumption that workers are employed unless it can be proved they are self-employed
23 October, 2020 Open access
IPPR warns that inadequate welfare payments and continued lack of employer incentives to keep low paid jobs open will leave too many families ‘in the cold’
23 October, 2020 Open access
New report on coronavirus-related employment support schemes calls on HM Treasury and HMRC to do more to protect employees and counter acts of fraud
23 October, 2020 Open access
New analysis of employment tribunal data finds backlog of cases caused by coronavirus pandemic could rise to more than half a million by Spring 2021
22 October, 2020 Open access
22 October, 2020 Open access
Monthly HMRC statistics also show that the value of claims for the second Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grant has increased to just under £6 billion
21 October, 2020 Open access
Subsidising a higher proportion of wages and reducing the employer's contribution would protect more jobs and would likely pay for itself in the longer term, says think tank
21 October, 2020
Bill includes proposals designed to 'break the culture of discrimination and secrecy’ around equal pay
16 October, 2020 Open access
Findings of YouGov poll demonstrate need to add caring responsibilities to list of protected characteristics in Equality Act 2010, says Working Families
13 October, 2020 Open access
New IPPR research calls for more targeted incentives for employers under both schemes to promote retention of more workers on a part-time basis
12 October, 2020
9 October, 2020 Open access
Government announces new scheme from 1 November 2020 for employees who have been off work for a minimum of seven consecutive days
8 October, 2020 Open access
Chancellor needs to adopt a fresh approach to protect jobs and livelihoods in areas facing local lockdowns
5 October, 2020
2 October, 2020 Open access
New Treasury Direction sets out legal framework for the new scheme that will pay employers £1,000 for each furloughed worker still employed at 31 January 2021
2 October, 2020
'Equality must not be an aferthought for ministers', says General Secretary on tenth anniversary of the Act becoming law
1 October, 2020
Department for Transport highlights that maritime was only sector in the UK that was not applying the pay protection
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