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Apprenticeships .................................................................................................. 6 New consultation on the creation of flexible apprenticeships published .............................................................. 6 Employers of apprentices can now apply for £3,000 incentive payment ............................................................. 6 CIPP Policy & Research...................................................................................... 7 Quick Poll results: 49% of companies use P11Ds to report taxable benefits....................................................... 7 New Quick Poll: supply chains............................................................................................................................. 7 CIPP survey: LPC minimum wage rates for 2022................................................................................................ 7 New Quick Poll: Checking CJRS Claims ............................................................................................................. 8 Survey reminder: LPC minimum wage rates for 2022 ......................................................................................... 8 The CIPP Benchmarking Survey 2021 ................................................................................................................ 9 Payrolling of Benefits survey ............................................................................................................................... 9 CIPP Payrolling of Benefits survey ...................................................................................................................... 9 Compliance ........................................................................................................ 10 Understanding HMRC’s compliance check process ...........................................................................................10 Coronavirus (COVID-19) ................................................................................... 10 HMRC coronavirus-related webinars..................................................................................................................10 Further Treasury Direction published in relation to the SEISS............................................................................11 Fourth SEISS grant deadline – 1 June 2021 ......................................................................................................11 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS).......................................................................................................12 March CJRS claims deadline approaches ..........................................................................................................12 Further Treasury Direction made in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ....................................12 CJRS guidance updates – 22 April 2021............................................................................................................13 CJRS extension: CIPP flow chart .......................................................................................................................13 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance updates ......................................................................................14 New template available for employers claiming for 16-99 employees through CJRS.........................................14 Furlough figures drop between March and April 2021 ........................................................................................15 Employer CJRS claims: March 2021 ..................................................................................................................15 Data protection .................................................................................................. 16 Employment News ............................................................................................ 16 In-person right to work checks delayed until 21 June .........................................................................................16 Employment Law & Guidance ..............................................................................................................................16 Employment Tribunals..........................................................................................................................................16 Addison Lee drivers classed as ‘workers’ ...........................................................................................................16 Gary Lineker in IR35 court battle with HMRC .....................................................................................................17 Ethnicity Pay Gap..................................................................................................................................................17 Executive Pay ........................................................................................................................................................17 Gender Pay Gap ....................................................................................................................................................17 General Employment News ..................................................................................................................................17 Happy new tax year day! ....................................................................................................................................17 Italian hospital employee accused of skipping work on full pay for 15 years ......................................................18 Right to work checks will be conducted in person from 17 May 2021.................................................................19 Arrests made in connection to £3.4 million furlough fraud ..................................................................................19 Letters sent to 10,000 employers regarding potential CJRS errors ....................................................................20 Planning BACS payments around bank holidays ...............................................................................................20 £1,000 incentive for employers offering T-Level student placements .................................................................21 Employers of apprentices can now apply for £3,000 incentive payment ............................................................21 Modern Working Practices (Good Work Plan) ....................................................................................................22 Expenses, Benefits & Reward.......................................................................... 22 Class 1A National Insurance contributions on benefits in kind ...........................................................................22 Childcare................................................................................................................................................................22 Company Cars .......................................................................................................................................................22 Guide 480: Expenses and benefits.....................................................................................................................22 Advisory fuel rates for company cars from 1 June 2021 .....................................................................................22 Government News............................................................................................. 23 Further Treasury Direction published in relation to the SEISS............................................................................23 Further Treasury Direction made in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ....................................24
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