by Jane Lodeto | Mar 30, 2020
The Government has announced it is allowing workers to carry over up to four weeks’ (not 5.6 weeks) annual leave into the next two leave years. The (as yet unpublished) forthcoming The Working Time (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 amends regulation 13...
by Jane Lodeto | Mar 27, 2020
Dear NHS Workers, We are here for you. If you need us out of hours, we will be available. We can SKYPE or WHATSAPP video call ; night, early morning or weekends to fit around your shifts. We want to support you in any way we can. Email: jlodeto@brownssolicitors.com or...
by Jane Lodeto | Mar 27, 2020
Following on from our blog published on 24 March, the Government has just announced new details of their rescue package for self-employed individuals. The key points that have emerged are: a new self-employed income support scheme will pay self-employed people a...
by Jane Lodeto | Mar 24, 2020
The House of Commons Public Bill Committee has proposed an amendment to the Coronavirus Bill. If approved this amendment would compel the Government to introduce Regulations providing that “freelancers” and “self-employed people” should receive...
by Jane Lodeto | Mar 23, 2020
The information provided by the Government with regard to furlough leave is very sparse. Furlough leave is not currently recognised in law – it’s just a word the Government have used. Here are a few things we know about the Government’s ‘Coronavirus Job...
