Local news… from members and the Chamber.
Bookmark this page and check it frequently to stay in touch with the latest news about the Haslemere business community. You’ll find items from the Chamber together with news about member businesses. If you are a member, please post as often as possible to your profile page: your contributions will be added to this news feed automatically.
Return to work – Health & Safety
As lockdown is being gradually lifted and some people are “being encouraged” to return to work. What are your responsibilities as an employer?
Closing your business – redundancy and furlough
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is a helpful government offering but what happens if you think your organisation is unlikely to be resurrected once lockdown is lifted?
Some changes to Statutory Sick Pay
Brenda Roper explains some of the changes to the Statutory Sick Pay Regulations (SSP) that you need to know about.
“How to” guides to keep your tech working from home
PAAC IT have compiled a series of “how to” articles, tips and guidance on keeping your business moving forward in these difficult times.
Furlough Update – Urgent
Your employees must have been on your PAYE system at 19th March to be eligible for government furlough monies, not 28th February as previously announced.
Can you furlough a director?
Guidance from B&D Roper on whether a Director can be furloughed under HMRCs JRS
Free physio consultation for NHS staff
The Physiotherapy Centre at Holy Cross Hospital is offering a free telephone or video physiotherapy consultation to NHS staff.
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – furlough
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been put in place by government to prevent redundancies. Brenda Roper of B&D Roper Ltd explains how furlough, a key element of the scheme, works in practice.
Covid 19 and SSP – your questions answered
Brenda Roper of B&D Roper Ltd answers your questions on statutory sick pay and COVID-19
Communicate now to safeguard your business future
It’s time to work on better business communication to retain customers during the Covid-19 shutdown.
Covid-19 – business interruption insurance
Concerned at whether your Business Interruption Insurance covers you during the Covid 19 outbreak? Read on
Save Money on Management and Business Books
The Haslemere Bookshop is offering Chamber members discounts on management or business books and off our featured book-of-the-month