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September Changes to the Furlough Scheme
Update Changes to the Covid Job Retention Scheme - otherwise known as the furlough scheme came into effect today the 1st September 2020. This is the penultimate month of the government scheme. Government will pay 70% of wages, up to a cap of £2,187.50 per...
Always Check References When Recruiting
Always check references when recruiting Why you should never overlook the importance of checking references for recruitment candidates . When I recruit, after the interviews and we have found our preferred candidate, I always follow the same process: ✅ make a...
August Changes to the Furlough Scheme
Changes to the Covid Job Retention Scheme - otherwise known as the furlough scheme came into effect on 1st August. Government 🏢 will pay 80% of wages, up to a cap of £2,500 Employers 👩💼 will pay ER NICS and pension contribution. For the average claim that...
I love to plan!
2020 hasn’t turned out the way we planned..... and I love to plan! But one of my favourite quotes is “life is 20% of what happens to you and 80% of how you respond to it” So with that in mind, I have been spending July reviewing, reassessing and planning .... yes...
It is good to be back 🙂
I hadn’t realised how much I have missed having this space to work from. 🤷♀️I’m glad hubby has been able to use it during lockdown when he was working and I was recovering. But now schools out for summer and I can claim my space guilt free 🙌I’ll be honest and...
FREE TEMPLATE: Not Shortlisted For Interview
What is it? This video explains how to use our free HR template that can be used either as an email or a letter to explain to a candidate that their application has not been shortlisted to progress to the next stage of the recruitment campaign. Why should you use...