
12 furloughing need-to-knows for employees and small firms.
For some employees and employers without HR departments, furloughing can seem complex.
This in itself may stop some employers agreeing to implement this important financial lifeline. This quick info sheet is intended to make it simple, allowing employees and employers to help each other through it. While it is an employer’s choice whether to furlough, hopefully, this will give employers the confidence to furlough staff (and former staff) when appropriate.
Download the 12 need-to-knows from the MoneySavingExpert here.
Coronavirus job retention scheme (furloughing) advice from KnowHow
The coronavirus job retention scheme gives employers access to support from HMRC to continue paying wages and avoid laying off staff or making them redundant due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This guidance from KnowHow also covers furloughing and volunteers and organisations in receipt of public funding and the scheme.
Read the guidance here.
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme update
Richard Sagar Policy Manager for the Charity Finance Group has written a blog about the job retention scheme.