The Welsh Government has issued guidance about the coronavirus rules that will be in place from 6pm Friday 4 December 2020. The guidance includes: Rules until 4 December General Seeing other people at home Meeting people outside the home Self-isolation Work Education and childcare Health and social care Visiting places Restaurants, cafes and pubs Collecting contact information Arts and Entertainment Travelling and public transport Shopping and food Face coverings Close contact services Sport and outdoor...
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Claim for some of your employee’s wages if you have put them on furlough or flexible furlough because of coronavirus (COVID-19). Please see below the dates you need to claim by: Claim for furlough days in Claim must be submitted by November 2020 14 December 2020 December 2020 14 January 2021 January 2021 15 February 2021 February 2021 15 March 2021 March 2021 14 April 2021 For further information please visit the GOV.UK website.
The Annual ‘North Wales Means Business’ Conference takes place online this year. There will be a Q&A Session with business owners that have attended the 20Twenty Business Growth programme, together with ION leadership to hear about the innovative ways they have changed and adapted their businesses and what the future looks like. A wide range of issues and topics will be discussed, as well as insight into leadership and business ideas and the conference is...
The Singapore Fintech Festival is the largest Financial Technology event in the world, providing a platform for the FinTech community to connect, collaborate and co-create. Whether you’re a start-up, technology company, investor, financial institution, research institute or innovation professional. The Hybrid Event will be online 24 hours for 5 days with 40+ Global Satellite Events in FinTech hubs around the world, comprising of physical and digital formats. The festival starts on 7 December 2020 and...
This year’s Small Business Saturday (SBS), a day where shoppers are encouraged to spend with local firms, is on 5 December 2020. Whether you are a family business, local shop, online business, wholesaler, business service or small manufacturer, Small Business Saturday is supporting you! For further information please visit the Small Business Saturday website.
The UK Transition period will end on 1 January 2021. Businesses working with chemicals need to ensure they are prepared for the end of the transition period. The most up to date guidance on how businesses based in Great Britain and Northern Ireland can prepare for the end of the transition period is available on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) webpages including: the BPR (authorisation of biocidal substances and products) regime the CLP (classification...
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has continued to monitor pensions throughout the pandemic crisis, making sure they support employers and savers during this difficult time. While your business might have changed due to COVID-19, your responsibilities towards your staff haven’t. You must: continue to assess and put eligible staff into a pension continue to make the correct contributions on time complete your re-enrolment duties and your declaration of compliance Whether your staff are working or on...
Guidance for Hauliers and Commercial Drivers: The Haulier Handbook has been published as a one-stop-shop for key information on how to prepare vehicles and the goods they carry to continue to travel smoothly across the border and help minimise disruption. For more information visit the GOV.UK website. Information on Licence Security from 1 January 2021: Information has been published on import and export licence security from 1 January 2021. Licence security will need to be...
Beat the festive rush and get all your letters and parcels in the post on time! Here are the latest recommended posting dates for all services to UK addresses: Friday 18 December 2020 – 2nd Class and 2nd Class Signed For Monday 21 December 2020 – 1st Class and 1st Class Signed For and Royal Mail Tracked 48* Tuesday 22 December 2020 – Royal Mail Tracked 24* Wednesday 23 December 2020 – Special Delivery Guaranteed...
Knowing how to recognise hazardous signs for harmful substances and how to control such substances safely is key to protecting workers from harm. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) require employers to control substances that could cause harm in the workplace. The COSHH Safe Handling Chemicals poster provides crucial guidance on how to handle chemicals safely in your workplace, including Do’s and Don’ts and a useful hazardous signs check. Download a free...