Urgent clarification needed over redundancy and notice period rules during furlough The Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is so far estimated to have cost the Treasury around £14bn per month and helped protect millions of jobs in the UK. However, there is a feeling that the furlough scheme, as it is called, is also delaying […]
Whilst the world is still trying to come to terms with, and understand, the impact of Covid-19 the effects on the travel industry are set to last for a considerable time. How will airlines and accommodation providers handle social distancing, what quarantine measures will be put in place by governments around the word, and as […]
Whilst we await guidance on the changes to the furlough scheme to be published on 12 June, we recap below the changes to the furlough scheme announced by the Chancellor on 1 June 2020 and when they will come into play. 10 June 2020 – The last date upon which employers can place employees on […]
Today the Government launched the Track and Trace system, in its fight against COVID-19 and to ease up lockdown. An individual deemed to be at risk of catching COVID-19 due to contact with an infected person, will be instructed to self- isolate for 14 days, although members of their families do not have to self-isolate […]
Much of travel is about forming human connections. So, it´s no surprise for travel organisations that as physical contact has dwindled in this unique period, online contact has skyrocketed. And webinars have become a key place for this. B2B and B2C travel companies are now utilising the benefits of webinars across the globe. So, (if […]