Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has laid out new draft plans to the UK Parliament which will extend bereavement support to more than 22,000 people. Previously, a surviving parent could only claim the financial support if they had been married or in a civil partnership at the time of their spouse or civil partner’s death.
Furlough payment rules for September ahead of UK Government support ending this month
01.09.2021 - 13:05 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme starts today as part of the UK Government’s plan to phase out its financial support by the end of September. The wind down in the furlough scheme comes after tens of thousands of businesses were given the green light to trade again as lockdown restrictions were eased further.
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15.09.2021 / 18:45
Thousands of jobs in Perth and Kinross still supported by furlough with scheme preparing to end
Perth and Kinross were still being supported by furlough at the start of last month with the scheme set to finish in two weeks.
dailyrecord.co.uk
15.09.2021 / 10:01
Half a million households in fuel supplier limbo after People’s Energy and Utility Point collapse
Energy suppliers Utility Point and People's Energy have ceased trading, affecting around 570,000 domestic customers across Scotland and the rest of the UK. Utility Point supplies gas and electricity to about 220,000 domestic customers and People's Energy supplies about 350,000 domestic customers and 1,000 non-domestic customers.
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13.09.2021 / 21:38
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dailyrecord.co.uk
06.09.2021 / 13:39
State Pension payment warning as 150,000 people fail to claim retirement boost worth £5,200
State Pension provides essential financial support every month for around 12.6 million people across the UK, including 981,399 Scots. This regular payment is available for those who have reached the UK Government’s eligible retirement age, which is now 66 for both men and women.
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.09.2021 / 11:05
HMRC issues new advice to employers on what to do after furlough scheme ends this month
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has released the latest figures for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) which shows there were 540,000 employers with 1.9 million staff on furlough on June 30, 2021. This was a decrease of 590,000 from May 31 where there were 2.4 million workers on furlough.
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.09.2021 / 07:01
Trident nuclear weapons should be put on 'permanent furlough', says Labour MSP
Labour MSP. Katie Clark MSP, who was political secretary to former leader Jeremy Corbyn, called for the UK’s nuclear deterrent to be scrapped and for workers at the Faslane site to be given “full income protection”.
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02.09.2021 / 08:53
Tesco issues payment warning to thousands of Clubcard holders
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31.08.2021 / 16:33
New Universal Credit payment rates ahead of DWP ending £20 weekly uplift next month
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has started writing to nearly six million people across the UK confirming their Universal Credit payment will be cut by £20-a-week from October 1, 2021. Despite many vocal objections to the ending of the uplift, brought in at the start of the coronavirus pandemic in April 2020, the DWP plans to go ahead with the monthly reduction.