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[UK] Parents returning from extended leave will be eligible for furlough [UK] Parents returning from extended leave will be eligible for furlough

HM Treasury has announced that people on paternity and maternity leave who go back to work in the coming months...
16 Jun 2020

[UK] Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) Phase 2 Guidance [UK] Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) Phase 2 Guidance

At around 11pm on the 12th of June 2020, HMRC published the latest plethora of guidance about the above as employers...
15 Jun 2020

[UK] Statutory Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay in Northern Ireland [UK] Statutory Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay in Northern Ireland

The Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Act 2018 gave employees the right to a two week, day 1 right to an entitlement...
11 Jun 2020

[UK] Statutory Sick Pay: Employee Fitness to Work Guidance [UK] Statutory Sick Pay: Employee Fitness to Work Guidance

The SSP “Fitness to work” guidance has had two recent updates that we want to make you aware of.  
11 Jun 2020

[Ireland] Proportion of minimum wage workers among highest in the EU [Ireland] Proportion of minimum wage workers among highest in the EU

Irish minimum-wage earners benefit from the third-highest rate in Europe - €10.10 an hour - but only six member states...
11 Jun 2020