Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has unveiled a number of measures – including paying £1,000 to employers for each employee they bring back from furlough - to aid the UK’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. Mr Sunak told…
3 Simple Stress Reducing Techniques You Can Do at Work As more businesses open up and more staff return to work we wanted to highlight some really simple stress reducing techniques that can help regulate your response to stress and…
There's no doubting that one of the aspects most people have missed during the Covid19 crisis is the closure of the good old British pub and restaurants! These government instructions for owners and employees have been published providing guidance that…
New tool to help businesses identify whether they can reopen safely The government has developed a tool to help businesses to reopen safely during coronavirus. This tool encourages businesses to carry out a risk assessment and helps to identify the…
Don’t let your staff become complacent... As more and more businesses are allowed to open, it’s important to build customer trust and confidence and this means implementing the new health and safety measures that are advised to prevent the spread…
Those of us that have jobs and can work should do so at the earliest opportunity. It’s not just our businesses and our own livelihoods that are at stake here, it’s the economy of our country that needs us. Of…
Do you have staff who have been on furlough, working from home or laid off? Do you want to make sure that they come back to work feeling safe and motivated? If so, here are some things that you might…
Business Grants & Discretionary policy Wealden District Council have now paid out £36.4M under the original business grants scheme. Regarding the discretionary grants fund for businesses, they have approved a local discretionary grants policy as the basis for administering the…
While technology presents wonderful opportunities for those (much needed and welcomed) feelings of connection, scammers are exploiting COVID-19 to commit fraud and cyber-crime. Here we offer some ways to stay connected and secure online. The government continues to instruct us…
Economic crises have occurred throughout the centuries and did you know that there was a banking crash during Roman times? Most people have read about the Wall Street Crash and Great Depression of the 1920-30s with many having endured the…