by VelocityAS | Apr 6, 2021 | Budget 2021, Business, CJRS, COVID-19
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has provided a lifeline for many employers and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme was due to come to an end on 30 April 2021. However, at the time of the 2021 Budget, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced... 
by VelocityAS | Feb 1, 2021 | Business, CJRS, COVID-19
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) provides grant support to enable employers to continue to pay staff who are fully or flexibly furloughed. The scheme can be used for staff who have been furloughed because they have caring responsibilities. School closures... 
by VelocityAS | Jan 2, 2021 | Business, CJRS, COVID-19, Payroll
Following the announcement of more stringent lockdown measures, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced yet another extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). The scheme will now run until the end of April 2021. Under the extended scheme, claims must be... 
by VelocityAS | Dec 2, 2020 | Business, CJRS, COVID-19
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) was due to come to an end on 31 October 2020, being replaced from 1 November 2020 with a new scheme – the Job Support Scheme. However, the second national lockdown in England changed all that. The CJRS has been reprieved and... 
by Admin | Sep 15, 2020 | CJRS, COVID-19, HMRC
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) comes to an end on 31 October 2020. As the scheme winds down and employers start meeting some of the associated costs, they will face difficult decisions as to whether they can bring employees back to work or whether they... 
by Admin | Sep 15, 2020 | CJRS, COVID-19
HMRC have moved into the next phase of their compliance activity in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and have written to 3,000 employers who they believe may have either claimed more under the scheme than they were entitled to or who did not... 