Sara White, Author at Fresh Business Solutions

Covid-19

Furlough start date extended to 19 March

The government has extended the start date for eligibility for furlough to 19 March from original 28 February meaning 200,000 more people can benefit, reports Sara White 15 Apr 2020 Thousands more employees will able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) as a result. The government Read more…

By Sara White, 11 months5 months ago

Covid-19

HMRC launches beta testing for 80% furlough portal, Harra tells MPs

Speaking at a virtual Treasury Committee hearing on the impact of the covid-19 related measures on the workload and delivery ability of HMRC, head of the tax authority, first permanent secretary and chief executive, Jim Harra told MPs that in-house IT developers and outsourced IT provider CapGemini had been working Read more…

By Sara White, 11 months5 months ago