Guidance on the coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme published.....................................................71 Coronavirus Financial Support Details ...............................................................................................................72 DWP confirms the recovery of benefit overpayments has been suspended temporarily ....................................72 What the delay to off-payroll working rules means for organisations and contractors ........................................73 Guidance for apprentices, employers, training providers and assessment organisations in response to the impact of COVID-19 .......................................................................................................................................................74 National insurance contribution settlement return form deadline extended ........................................................74 The Pensions Regulator (TPR) reminds us that pension duties continue even during a crisis ...........................75 Statutory Sick Pay extended to individuals who are shielding ............................................................................76 Deadline for filing Appendix 4 reports extended .................................................................................................76 Waspi women call for state pension access .......................................................................................................76 Don’t miss the deadline for filing your self-assessment tax return in order to qualify for the Self-employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) ...................................................................................................................................77 HMRC provides an update on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme .............................................................77 Coronavirus business support finder tool launched by the government .............................................................78 Rules temporarily relaxed to help businesses through the coronavirus crisis.....................................................79 Temporary pension rule relaxations for those returning to help fight the outbreak of COVID-19........................79 The Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme and state aid .......................................................................................80 The Treasury announces updates to tax policy consulation and calls for evidence as a result of COVID-19.....80 COVID-19 transfer warnings will be issued by pension schemes to savers .......................................................81 Webinar – Easing the pension pressures during COVID-19...............................................................................82 Guidance on the Self-employment Income Support Scheme Published ............................................................82 CIPP QuickPoll: Returning to work after the coronavirus crisis ..........................................................................85 Guidance on how HMRC will make calculations for grants from the Self-employment Income Support Scheme85 The effect of COVID-19 on holiday entitlement and pay.....................................................................................88 Applications can now be made for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme ...........................................91 The Pensions Regulator urges trustees to prioritise pension switches between Defined Contribution schemes92 Filing deadlines and COVID-19 ..........................................................................................................................93 Temporary tax and National Insurance exemption for coronavirus-related reimbursed home office expenses ..93 Scottish Government announces an additional £40 million of support for key sectors .......................................94 Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) Rebate Scheme launched..........................................................................................94 Payroll professionals – the CIPP’s Policy and Research team want to hear from you! ......................................95 Appendix 4 reporting deadline has been extended.............................................................................................96 Self Isolation due to Contact Tracing notification now a reason for SSP incapacity ...........................................97 EU Settlement Scheme Update..........................................................................................................................97 Temporary exemption to Income tax and NICs due on home office equipment due to COVID19 measures .....98 Update on reporting Appendix 7A and 7B returns ..............................................................................................99 Government publish details of the extended Self-Employment Support Scheme (SEISS) .................................99 HMRC releases draft legislation introducing rules on the taxation of coronavirus business support grants .....100 Employment Tribunals – New road map...........................................................................................................101 The Treasury reveals business loan scheme statistics.....................................................................................101 The Resolution Foundation calls for higher pay and better conditions for low-paid workers.............................102 Quarantine when entering, or returning to, the UK in relation to SSP...............................................................104 Further dates for HMRC webinars to assist with COVID-19 support measures................................................104 Face coverings will become a mandatory requirement for those using public transport ...................................105 CIPP webcast: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) update.................................................................................................................................................105 Research suggests that work is negatively impacting employee wellbeing – and the COVID-19 crisis is exacerbating this ..............................................................................................................................................106 The CIPP’s future of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) factsheet is now available .......107 Introduction of VAT domestic reverse charge for construction services delayed..............................................107 MaPS awarded extra £38 million to fund debt advice and other financial support for those affected by the outbreak of coronavirus ....................................................................................................................................108 The CIPP’s latest Quick Poll: How has working from home affected your productivity? ...................................109 Updates to guidance on the treatment of expenses provided to employees during COVID-19 ........................109 Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) updates ..........................................................................110 Late filing and payment penalties – HMRC Support .........................................................................................111 Withdrawal of ordering paper P45s and P60s from HMRC: postponement ......................................................112 The treatment of Direct Earnings Attachments during the coronavirus crisis....................................................112 The Pensions Regulator updates guidance in relation to changes to the CJRS and how this will affect pension contributions .....................................................................................................................................................112 The NHS Test and Trace service and its effect on pay ....................................................................................113 The challenges of furlough at the frontline........................................................................................................114
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