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Sunday, 28 February 2021

TEMPORARY CONCESSION: CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) RELATED RESEARCH

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The Home Office has extended i​ts concession for the Global Talent route, in relation to the endorsement criteria for scientists researching coronavirus (COVID-19). The guidance webpage confirms that 'This concession will remain in place until 31 July 2021 unless this guidance is updated to extend the deadline'...


https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/temporary-concession-coronavirus-covid-19-related-research/temporary-concession-coronavirus-covid-19-related-research



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END OF RESTRICTIONS ON EVICTIONS OF RESIDENTIAL TENANTS IN WALES

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Warning: 31st March - end of restrictions on evictions of residential tenants in Wales...


https://gov.wales/eviction-during-coronavirus-pandemic



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END OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE FOR POSSESSION CLAIM UNDER CPR PD 55C

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Warning:28th March is the end of modified procedure for possession claims under CPR PD 55C...


https://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/procedure-rules/civil/rules/practice-direction-55c-coronavirus-temporary-provision-in-relation-to-possession-proceedings



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CHECK IF YOUR EMPLOYER CAN USE THE CORONAVIRUS JOB RETENTION SCHEME

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Find out if you’re eligible, and how much your employer can claim if they put you on temporary leave ('furlough') because of coronavirus (COVID-19)...


https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-if-you-could-be-covered-by-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme



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Saturday, 27 February 2021

CPR PD 55C POST-STAY REGIME EXTENDED TO 30TH JULY 2021

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) - CPR PD 55C post–stay regime extended to 30 July 2021...


http://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/procedure-rules/civil/rules/practice-direction-55c-coronavirus-temporary-provision-in-relation-to-possession-proceedings



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CHECK IF YOU CAN CLAIM FOR WAGES COSTS THROUGH THE CORONAVIRUS JOB RETENTION SCHEME

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Employers: find out if you’re eligible and how much you can claim to cover wages for employees on temporary leave ('furlough') due to coronavirus (COVID-19)...


https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wage-costs-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme



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EDUCATION SECRETARY LAUNCHES REVIEWS OF CHILDREN'S SOCIAL CARE

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The Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson, has launched an independent review of children’s social care which looks at the experiences, needs and outcomes of children supported by social care, including improvements needed to make a difference...


https://www.gov.uk/government/news/education-secretary-launches-review-of-childrens-social-care



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Friday, 26 February 2021

FIND EXAMPLES TO HELP YOU WORK OUT YOUR EMPLOYEES' WAGES

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Employers: check examples to help you calculate your employee's wages, National Insurance contributions and pension contributions if you're claiming through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme...


https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/find-examples-to-help-you-work-out-80-of-your-employees-wages


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THE SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS ON ADOPTIONS FROM NIGERIA (SCOTLAND)

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Provisions are made to implement a special restriction on intercountry adoptions from Nigeria due to significant child safeguarding concerns about practices and procedures in the Nigerian intercountry adoption system. This Order comes into force on 12 March 2021.


https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/30/made



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GET INVOLVED

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Make a difference: find out how you can engage with the government directly,  and take part locally, nationally or internationally...


https://www.gov.uk/government/get-involved



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Wednesday, 24 February 2021

STEPS TO TAKE BEFORE CALCULATING YOUR CLAIM USING CORONAVIRUS JOB RETENTION SCHEME

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Find out what steps you need to take before you calculate how much you can claim for furloughed and flexibly furloughed employees...


https://www.gov.uk/guidance/steps-to-take-before-calculating-your-claim-using-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme



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FCA BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE LETTER

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Following the Supreme Court decision in the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) non-damage business interruption (BI) insurance test case, the FCA has published a Dear CEO letter, setting out its expectations of insurers, following the judgment, with particular focus on insurers paying valid claims as soon as possible, in order to support policyholders...


https://www.fca.org.uk/firms/business-interruption-insurance#latest-updates



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Tuesday, 23 February 2021

HOME AFFAIRS COMMITTEE INVESTIGATES DOMESTIC ABUSE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

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The Home Affairs Committee held an  evidence session to examine the prevalence of domestic abuse during the covid-19 pandemic and the adequacy of the Government's response in the steep rise of cases...



https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/d3c799c6-ad90-404d-a38c-4c5f99fb4d46



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CLAIM A GRANT THROUGH THE SELF-EMPLOYMENT INCOME SUPPORT SCHEME

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If you're self-employed or a member of a partnership and have been impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19) you may be eligible to claim the grant...


https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-a-grant-through-the-self-employment-income-support-scheme



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OUTRAGE OVER FRENCH GIRLS CSE SPARKS DEMAND FOR LAW TO PROTECT MINORS

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We know nothing of French law but we think this is interesting...


https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/07/outrage-over-french-girls-case-sparks-demand-for-law-to-protect-minors



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