Vaccination requirements for CQC Homes
Please see the document attached for vaccination requirements for CQC care homes. For more information contact us on 0871 22 616 22 or...
Menopause in the Workplace
The menopause is a natural part of ageing that usually occurs between 45 and 55 years of age as oestrogen levels decline. Studies have...
Legislation Update October 2021
Please note, the link below detailing legislative updates for October 2021 For more information contact Crownford on 0871 22 616 22 https://www.barbour-ehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Legislation-Update-October-2021.pdf ...
Shared Parental Leave
A Decrease in Shared Parental Leave during COVID -19 A recent study has shown that there has been a decrease in employee’s using Shared...
Vaccine Passports – Headache for employers
The government has recently introduced legislation mandating staff working in regulated care homes to have had both the jabs, unless they have a...
Health & Safety News
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service were deployed to a huge fire at an industrial estate in Leamington Spa. A thick black mushroom-like cloud...
CQC Care Homes
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that people working in CQC- registered care homes will need to be fully...
Changes to the Remuneration Rates
Changes from April 2020Changes from April 2021 IncreaseNational Living Wage £8.72£8.912.2%21–22-Year-Old Rate £8.20£8.362.0%18–20-Year-Old Rate £6.45£6.561.7%16–17-Year-Old Rate £4.55£4.621.5%Apprentice Rate £4.15£4.303.6%Accommodation Offset £8.20£8.362.0% ...
Furlough Update – 04.03.2021
The HMRC/ UK Government has today updated its guidance to state that the Furlough Scheme (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme -CJRS) will be extended...
Post COVID World
What do we think it might look like? Over the last week or two, as HR Consultants, we have been asked on several occasions...