Statutory Sick Pay
This coverage analyses statutory sick pay (SSP) and its implications for the UK retail industry, offering updates on policy changes, compliance requirements, and the operational impact on retailers. Reporting focuses on legislative developments, employer obligations, cost considerations, and workforce management challenges — providing clarity for retail executives, HR managers, and business owners navigating employee wellbeing and statutory entitlements.
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Mar- 2020 -16 MarchAdvice
What will the spread of coronavirus mean for businesses?
The serious health concerns brought about by the coronavirus outbreak (officially Covid-19) have been well documented, as nations impose travel restrictions and enter quarantine to tackle the spread. The UK Government recently confirmed that sick employees will receive statutory sick pay from the first day off work, not the fourth,…
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11 MarchBusiness Bites
ROUNDUP: Business rates holiday announced by chancellor Sunak
In his maiden budget, the new chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced a £30bn fiscal stimulus package to help combat the impact of coronavirus on the British economy including a one-year total suspension of business rates for small retail, leisure and hospitality businesses. Headline measures include: A £12bn plan to provide…
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