Questions and Answers

With face coverings becoming mandatory on public transport, are we, as the employer, required to provide employees travelling to work on public transport with face masks?

Some of our properties have been closed for the past three months. What checks should we be undertaking before opening them again?

Can I require an employee on furlough to take annual leave?

How can we safely and legally dispose of used face masks?

Can annual leave be taken at the same time as furlough?

Following the Government’s recent announcement, how much can I claim from the Job Retention Scheme in the coming months?

What are the key points to think about with regard to risk assessments for returning to work?

I understand that the Government now says that we can car-share to work with people not from our household. How can we make this as safe as possible?

What happens to Bank Holidays when on furlough?

When providing notice of a period of furlough coming to an end, what information should I provide to my staff?