Rishi Sunak is drawing up plans for a new German-style wage subsidy scheme to prop up the UK economy and avoid a wave of job losses when furlough comes to an end, it was claimed today. The Chancellor is being urged by business chiefs to ‘get around the table’ and agree new job support measures after … Read more
Roxy Jacenko is waging yet another war on Sydney City council after her staffer was hit with a parking fine near her Paddington office. On Tuesday, the 40-year-old shared a photo to Instagram showing the $116 infringement along with a long caption ranting about the perceived injustice. She wrote: ‘This is just a disgrace. I’ve … Read more
UK businesses will foot 10% of the wages of up to 10 million furloughed staff from today – as bosses warn Rishi Sunak’s £1,000 job retention grants won’t stop wave of redundancies Bosses warn of lay-offs as employers contribute to wages of furloughed staff Government will reduce its contribution to 70 per cent of wages … Read more
Government could pay 10% of wages for people who go BACK to work in furlough ‘flip’ as Rishi Sunak desperately tries to stop employers laying-off staff in October More than a million firms have utilised Job Retention Scheme during pandemic But many fear they’ll be unable to keep employees when support ends in autumn Treasury … Read more
David Ginola is dropped from French version of Britain’s Got Talent ‘due to his huge wages and the cost of his FIVE assistants he demanded’ David Grinola, 53, dropped as presenter of La France a un Incroyable Talent Former Tottenham Hotspurs midfielder has worked with the show since 2016 Unnamed executive said Grinola was ‘unaffordable’ … Read more
Firms must pay 20 per cent of wages for furloughed staff from August, Rishi Sunak will say today as he starts to wind down massive bailout despite fears of a wave of redundancies Rishi Sunak is announcing the details of furlough scheme changes after August The Chancellor is set to say firms will have to … Read more
Employers will have to pay a quarter of furloughed staff’s wages from August, Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to announce Rishi Sunak will ask businesses to pay 25 per cent of furlough money for staff Chancellor is expected to make radical announcement today or this weekend It comes as 8.4 million workers are now furloughed … Read more
Employers will have to pay 25 per cent of their furloughed staff’s wages from August under plans set to be announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak. Mr Sunak last week extended the government’s coronavirus furlough scheme – in which the government covers 80 per cent of wages of workers’ wages up to a ceiling of £2,500 … Read more
Hundreds of NHS staff beg the Government not to freeze public sector wages to help pay for coronavirus crisis NHS workers beg Chancellor Rishi Sunak to rule out public sector freeze pay It comes after a leaked Treasury report a two-pay halt on public wage rises The report warned of a £337bn Budget deficit following … Read more
More than a million furloughed workers will get taxpayer-funded wage subsidies after a huge claims rush by firms. More than 2,200 applications per minute flooded in when the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme opened at 8am yesterday. By 4pm, 140,000 had been received. Chancellor Rishi Sunak praised thousands of staff at HM Revenue and Customs and … Read more