In Employment Associate, Chris Dobbs’, latest Coffee Break Briefing, he discusses Zero-hour workers and the law and pending changes. He outlines the current extent of use, scrutiny around explanation and upcoming reforms.
HMRC has opened its portal for employers to claim under the government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) this morning. Paul Burton went on to the website early this morning and it appeared to be working, although he could not test it properly due to the requirement of a password and PAYE information to log in. The government also published a step-by-step guide on making claims over the weekend.
