CJRS guidance updates – 22 April 2021
22 April 2021
Updates have been made to various guidance pages that discuss the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS).
Check which employees you can put on furlough to use the CJRS
Check if your employer can use the CJRS
Other types of employee you can claim for
The sections which discuss the other types of employees that claims can be submitted for have been updated to confirm that contractors who are in scope of the off-payroll working rules, who are engaged with either the public sector, or a medium-sized organisation or large-sized organisation in the private sector, can be claimed for under the CJRS.
Additionally, some amendments have been made to the guidance for those individuals classed as being clinically vulnerable, and for when employees are self-isolating, or on sick leave.
Calculate how much you can claim using the CJRS
Guidance has been updated to confirm that the CJRS grant can be amended in situations where too much Employment Allowance has been claimed.
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