CIPP Payroll: need to know 2020-21

Furloughed employees, intending to take paid parental or adoption leave, are entitled to statutory pay based on usual earnings ..................................................................................................................................................203 Guidance for calculating statutory parental pay for furloughed employees ......................................................204 Update to guidance on claiming for wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ..........................205 Latest publications of guidance on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ..........................................................205 Incorrect refusal of Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Support .....................................................................206 Updates to Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance – 14.05.2020 .........................................................207 Reports of ‘Furlough Fraud’ on the rise ............................................................................................................208 Latest CJRS claim figures ................................................................................................................................209 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance updates for week ending 29 May 2020 ....................................209 Government publish details of the extended Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ...........................................210 CIPP webcast: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) update.................................................................................................................................................211 The CIPP’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme July – October 2020 factsheet is now available ...................212 What happens if an employer over-claims through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme? .........................212 Deadline for placing employees on furlough fast approaching .........................................................................213 QuickPoll results: 47% of payroll professionals have not accessed HMRC’s Digital Assistant for guidance on the CJRS ................................................................................................................................................................213 Latest figures reveal that 8.9 million jobs have been furloughed ......................................................................214 Parents returning to work following a period of parental leave will be eligible for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ............................................................................................................................................................215 Reporting Furlough Fraud.................................................................................................................................215 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for individuals receiving direct payments..........................................215 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance updates ....................................................................................218 The future of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme webcast - take two .......................................................219 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) phase 2 frequently asked questions ...........................................220 CJRS new template available to download when claiming for more than 100 employees ...............................220 Check which employees you can put on furlough to use the CJRS – updated to include Military reservists returning after 10 June 2020.............................................................................................................................220 Bosses are urging employees to commit ‘furlough fraud’ .................................................................................221 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Direction - take three...............................................................................221 Correcting your CJRS overclaim to HMRC......................................................................................................222 High Court ruling on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and limb (b) workers ...............................................222 Claims under the new style CJRS can be made from 1 July ............................................................................223 Updates to Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) guidance...................................................................223 Ability to delete claims now available within the CJRS online service ..............................................................225 First arrest made in relation to furlough fraud ...................................................................................................225 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: notice periods .........................................................................................226 Claims under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme phase one must be submitted by no later than 31 July 2020 .................................................................................................................................................................226 Government extends furlough fraud reporting window .....................................................................................226 Latest Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme claim figures .................................................................................227 HMRC confirms how to submit complaints in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ...................227 The deadline for submitting claims under the CJRS relating to periods ending on or before 30 June 2020 has arrived...............................................................................................................................................................228 Furloughed employees will receive full redundancy payments .........................................................................229 CJRS guidance updated to reflect changes from 1 July 2020 ..........................................................................229 The importance of National Insurance numbers for claims under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme .....230 Latest updates to Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance .....................................................................230 HMRC provides examples of calculations of what businesses can reclaim for flexibly furloughed employees in September and October ...................................................................................................................................231 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance update......................................................................................231 Reminder of the changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) from 1 September 2020 ...........232 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance update 26.08.2020...................................................................233 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme submission deadlines ..............................................................................234 Guidance on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme template updated ...............................................................234 HMRC’s Chief Executive discusses the tax gap, EU transition and the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ..234 Quick Poll results: 52% confirm that they have had to adapt their processes to ensure compliance with the CJRS and record checking due to the eligibility for the Job Retention Bonus.............................................................235 Update to CJRS claim calculations guidance ...................................................................................................236 Arrests made in £70,000 furlough fraud investigation.......................................................................................236 Bank of England governor advises the government to amend its plans for the CJRS......................................237 £39.3 billion paid out in claims under the CJRS ...............................................................................................238

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