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Coronavirus

Pension guidance during the COVID-19 crisis
14 Apr 2020

Pension guidance during the COVID-19 crisis

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

The Pensions Regulator has released new guidance for employers. It covers questions around auto-enrolment, for example should you continue paying pension contributions? What if staff want to opt-out or reduce their contributions? It also covers how pensions may be affected … Continued

Help and support from HMRC
14 Apr 2020

Help and support from HMRC

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

HMRC understand COVID-19 is creating difficult times for all. Therefore, they are are giving businesses more time to place digital links between all parts of their functional compatible software. All businesses now have until their first VAT return period starting … Continued

Secretary of State writes to manufacturing and retail sectors
9 Apr 2020

Secretary of State writes to manufacturing and retail sectors

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Alok Sharma, has written a letter to those of you who work in the manufacturing and retail sectors. Please use the links below to download the letters. Letter to … Continued

COVID-19 Transport Toolkit
9 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Transport Toolkit

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

Driving for Better Business is a government-backed Highways England programme to help employers who operate a fleet of vehicles reduce work-related road risk, costs and advise on legislation. Remember, even if you use just one vehicle for your business, that … Continued

Grant funding schemes. Updated 07/04
7 Apr 2020

Grant funding schemes. Updated 07/04

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: All-Guides, Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

Cash is now available at your local authority for grants. Every local authority in England has now received the full amount of grant funding they need to support local businesses. How do I access it? Eligible businesses will be contacted … Continued

Send us your stories
7 Apr 2020

Send us your stories

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

One of the positive things that have happened as a consequence of the coronavirus lockdown, is the sense of community. Neighbours supporting one another, volunteers signing up to help those in need. Well, we have our own member community and … Continued

Tips for working from home
2 Apr 2020

Tips for working from home

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

Together with Concert Networks, we have produced a short video full of helpful tips and advice if you are new to working from home. 

Advice for employers – download the FAQ
31 Mar 2020

Advice for employers – download the FAQ

by Forum of Private Business | posted in: Business Continuity, Coronavirus | 0

Our legal partner rradar have produced a comprehensive Q&A guide which should help answer any employment questions you may have.   Q: What do I pay someone who is off sick with Coronavirus? Q: Do I need to pay them … Continued

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