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Coronavirus Recovery: an overview of The UK Government’s phased strategy

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Christopher Wilsher

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 10 May regarding the first steps out of the lockdown  the Government has now published detailed guidance called  “Our Plan to Rebuild: The UK Government’s Covid-19 Recovery Strategy.” This sets out three distinct phases …

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Coronavirus: Furlough Leave – Updated Government Guidance

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Alice Heathfield

The HMRC online portal is now open for applications from businesses to claim 80% of the wages of furloughed employees up to £2,500 per month per employee. More than 140,000 businesses applied using the portal for over 1.3 million employees …

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Coronavirus: Furlough Leave – HMRC portal now open

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Alice Heathfield

Around four weeks after first being announced by the government, HMRC went live with its furlough portal at 7am on Monday 20 April. You can access the portal here. There were some inevitable teething problems and the website, as expected, …

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