COVID-19 FAQ's

There are now two job support schemes (JSS). The original one designed for businesses that are legally required to close because of COVID restrictions - now called JSS Closed, and the “new” one introduced by the Chancellor on 22 October for businesses that remain open but with employees working reduced hours, i.e. JSS Open.

On the 1st November it was announced that England would go into a second national lockdown. Alongside the announcement the government have changed their support packages for UK businesses and workers.