The changes to claiming against furloughed employees came in to effect from 1 July, however there are changes to the amounts that you as the employer now needs to contribute towards. These changes continue until 31 October when the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme closes:
July | August | September | October | |
Government contribution: | Yes | No | No | No |
Government contribution: wages | 80% up to | 80% up to | 70% up to | 60% up to |
Employer contribution: employer | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Employer contribution: wages | 10% up to | 20% up to £625 | ||
Employee receives | 80% up to | 80% up to | 80% up to | 80% up to |
month | month | month | month |
For more information on the changes, please visit the following link or contact us
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/changes-to-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme/changes-to-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme