Issue 679

Updated Treasury Direction published

On 8 July 2020 the Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked in parliament whether employers are prohibited from using grants obtained under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) for employees placed on notice of redundancy (...).

Implications of the updated Treasury Direction on hours and pay

A significant part of the updated Treasury Direction (TD) is dedicated to calculating pay for those who can now be flexibly furloughed. In this article we look at the impact of the TD and what this means in practice for both employers and employees (...).