This briefing provides a summary of the outcome of the Court case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to clarify the law regarding claims against insurance policies resulting from the effects of Covid-19. BACKGROUND: Many companies and other trading organisations have commercial Business Interruption Insurance (BII), which is designed to give them cover –…
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Is your organisation able to create a role to provide a young person with the work experience that they need to begin their future career? Would you like these costs covered by the government? The government has now launched £2 billion Kickstart scheme to help create hundreds of meaningful jobs for young people aged 16-24, who…
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From the Friday, 18 September 2020 it will be formally mandatorily for premises and venues across England to have a system in place to record contact details of their customers, visitors and staff in the latest move to break the chains of transmission of coronavirus. Businesses and other public settings where people meet socially including…
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Every week we will be posting the latest care opportunities, to receive these opportunities direct to your inbox, scroll to the bottom of this blog post, enter your name and email address in the required boxes then tick ‘Notify me of new posts by email.’ Opportunity Details/Link Borough Deadline CS5637 Overnight and related short breaks…
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You can use the Kickstart Scheme to create new 6-month job placements for young people who are currently on Universal Credit and at risk of long-term unemployment. You must make sure the roles are eligible for the scheme. How to Apply You can submit your application online. If you are applying for 30 or more…
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In the last six months the whole world has had to adapt its work, businesses and services, in response to the impact of the global coronavirus outbreak. For many, including the Education team at ELBA and business support team at ELBP, this has meant embracing new and remote ways of working and delivering our work…
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The government have released a guide to explains the information that employers need to provide to need to provide to HMRC to make a claim through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. It also provided information on the process involved. Please note that if you are an employer making a claim, you need to follow the…
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Find out how your business can access the potential growth opportunities in Thamesmead. Open to all individuals, SMEs or corporate partners looking to start, develop or grow in Thamesmead. The next forum will take place on Monday, 7 September 2020. The Agenda: Opening Introduction from Christofi Christou (Economic Inclusion Manager, Peabody) Introduction to Peabody Local…
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OVERVIEW This Bulletin covers: • Furlough Scheme reminder• Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) reminder• Proposals for further support for mortgage borrowers Furlough Scheme reminder The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), commonly referred to as the ‘Furlough Scheme’, is winding down and the Prime Minister yesterday (2nd September) once again confirmed that the Government has no…
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On Wednesday 2nd September the Government announced the launch of their new £2 billion Kickstart Scheme, which is designed to create thousands of new jobs for young people. The Scheme is open to employers who agree to take on young people aged between 16 and 24 and who are currently in receipt of Universal Credit.…
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