Chancellor Rishi Sunak used his Budget on 3rd March to outline the UK Government’s plans for taxation and COVID-19 support packages targeted at businesses and individuals during the economy’s phased re-opening. The UK has borrowed an unprecedented £280 billion so far to safeguard critical areas of the national economy and the spending looks set to continue well into
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As this is a challenging situation for so many parents – here are some tips for helping you order and manage what could be a longer time of ‘home education’.. This has been thrust upon everyone! Home schooling is a lifestyle choice so what you are doing is not exactly ‘home schooling’ but schooling at
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It is now clear that some form of home working will continue to feature once lock down restrictions have been lifted. Currently government advice remains work from home from home if you can. Companies introduced home working at speed at the onset of the pandemic to maintain some form of activity. Now that it is
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About £45 billion has been borrowed by more than 1.4 million small businesses under the Bounce Back Loan Scheme, which offers loans of up to £50,000. Under the existing scheme, businesses are not required to make any loan repayments in the first year, and no interest is charged during this period. However, many businesses face having
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First Aid, COVID and your business. We’re well into life with COVID and businesses have had a lot on their plates, adapting to new ways of working and fighting for survival. The very big companies have whole departments and posts dedicated to health and safety. In smaller companies health and safety is often one part
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Yes, you heard right, thirteen-year-old. We all know that when a young person is looking for part-time or full-time work, they are told they need a CV (curriculum vitae, which is Latin for “Course of Life”). This is a document highlighting their academic history and skills. Did you know that is just as important to
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Can staff be forced to have a covid vaccination? This not my work but something I read from an employment lawyer. I believe it lays out the current issues around this matter very well. This is a moving story and may become clearer as more people are in line for the jab Pimlico Plumbers has
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The UK left the EU on 31st January 2020 and entered an 11-month transition period, during which time the rules on trading with EU countries remained largely the same. After months of negotiations, the two parties finally agreed to a trade deal just seven days before the transition period ended on 31st December 2020. The
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Concentration DEFINE focus and concentration – primary aged children need to feel things in their body to help their brain properly understand the meaning. To help your child FEEL concentration, ask them to balance a book on their head! After the book has stopped falling off, the giggling has ended and you see that they are focussed, TELL them that
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Human resources expert picks up prize at national awards An Enfield entrepreneur has won national recognition for her work providing advice and support to other business owners. Human resources expert and Clay Hill resident Lisa Seagroatt, founder of HR Fit for Purpose, was crowned one of the UK’s top ten advisers for the support she
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