Coronavirus
As we continue to learn more about the Coronavirus and its long-term effects, businesses need to stay up-to-date on the latest information.
Due to the complex nature of Covid-19, there is a lot of information online; we filter this information and explain how it will impact your business and your employees.
Recommended Reading in Coronavirus
These are the articles relating to Coronavirus that are popular on the MAD-HR website.
Latest Coronavirus articles
27th July 2020 Employees returning from Spain
Employees returning from Spain. The newly imposed quantine for anyone returing from spain could cause employers some issues. Call us for HR advice.
27th July 2020 Magnus Group – Spotlight
Covid-19 Spotlight on Regional Business Achievements Magnus Group. Olly Magnus owner of Magnus Group talks about his challenge of dealling with lockdown.
22nd July 2020 SMART – Spotlight
Smart Garden Offices Spotlight - Covid-19 Regional Business Achievements - tell us their story on how they delt with lockdown during the pandemic.
17th July 2020 Ensors – Spotlight
Covid-19 Spotlight on Regional Business Achievements - Ensors. Chris Barrett, Partner at Ensors taks us through the changes from an accountancy perspective.
12th July 2020 The KBB Centre – Spotlight
MAD-HR's Covid-19 Spotlight on Regional Business Achievements. This feature focusses on The KBB Centre in Ipswich and how they delt with Covid-19.
10th July 2020 First Arrest for Suspected Furlough Fraud
Furlough Fraud - Man Arrested in Solihull after investigation reveals abuse of the job retention scheme to the value of £495,000.
4th July 2020 The Woolpack – Spotlight
Covid-19 Spotlight on Regional Business Achievements The Woolpack. In this feature we talk to Marita, Owner and Landlord of The Woolpack pub in Ipswich.
2nd July 2020 Hudson Group LLP – Spotlight
Covid-19 Spotlight on regional Business Achievements. This feature focuses on Steve Flory from The Hudson Group and how they managed through Covid-19.
24th June 2020 Easing of Lockdown – Step Three
Easing Lockdown - Here are the details on the easing of the coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions as part of Step 3 of the Government’s plan.
19th June 2020 Get to Know the Team
Here at MAD-HR we are passionate about our people and in the spirit of Making A Difference we thought we would share some Lockdown Learning with you all.
13th June 2020 Full details of the Flexible Furlough Scheme as at 12.06.20
Here's the full details on the new Flexible Furlough Scheme which was posted on the Government website last night (12th June).
9th June 2020 Parents eligible for furlough after extended leave
Parents eligible for furlough after extended leave. Parents on statutory paternity & maternity leave will be eligible for the Government’s furlough scheme.
29th May 2020 Extension to the Job Retention Scheme Announced
The Chancellor has announced more details about the extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and its impact on the furloughing arrangements.
28th May 2020 Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme Portal & Amendment to SSP Regulations
Employers will be able to make claims through an HMRC portal from 26 May to reclaim SSP paid to current or former employees.
26th May 2020 Returning to Work Webinar with Birketts
Returning to work webinar by MAD-HR & Birketts Solicitors. Discussing the legal, HR & H&S aspects of staff working & your business trading after lockdown.
21st May 2020 Coronavirus: Return to Work Flowchart & Checklist
MAD-HR have created a return to work flowchart and checklist as a helpful reminder as you prepare your plans for a return post Covid-19.
21st May 2020 Returning to Work In the New Norm
Returning to work after lockdown. What businesses need to invest time in now to get their work force and business up to full capacity.
14th May 2020 Latest Furlough and Holiday Pay Guidance
The Government has clarified in guidance published on 13 May 2020 those outstanding issues for employers relating to furlough and holiday pay.
13th May 2020 Coronavirus: New ACAS Guidance on Disciplinary & Grievance Procedures
ACAS have updated their guidance to employers for clarity on the effect of social distancing on Disciplinary & Grievance Procedures.
12th May 2020 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Extended
The Chancellor announced changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme which will see it continue until end of October.
If you are looking for reliable information about the coronavirus, contact MAD-HR today. We can provide you with expert advice and support to keep your business running smoothly during this time of uncertainty.
The impact of Coronavirus on businesses
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, businesses worldwide face an unprecedented challenge. From supply chain disruptions to employee shortages to decreased demand, companies struggle to stay afloat. The MAD-HR Coronavirus Hub explores the impact of Covid-19 on businesses and offers strategies for coping with the impact of the virus.
Business owners need to be aware of the changing landscape and be prepared to adapt as necessary. The Covid-19 pandemic has led to changes in employee engagement, and businesses need to be responsive to stay ahead. For example, early on in the pandemic, many businesses shifted quickly to allowing employees to work from home. Homeworking presented a new set of challenges that many business owners may not have foreseen. Moving forward, evolving issues like long covid and how to manage team members who have tested positive also need to be considered.
By staying up-to-date on the latest information and taking proactive steps, business owners can help keep their businesses running during these challenging times.
Contact MAD-HR via our contact page to find out how to react to the unexpected challenges and opportunities of Covid-19.
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