Also in the news...
PM secures new agreement with EU to benefit British people
UK secures new agreement with the European Union to support British businesses, back British jobs, and put more money in people’s pockets.
Get your overseas professional qualifications recognised as a refugee in the UK
Guidance on how to get your professional qualifications from overseas recognised by a UK regulatory body.
IP in China
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
IP in Indonesia
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
What is a barrier to goods
If you’re exporting goods, trade barriers can include:
Check if you can claim back Statutory Sick Pay paid to employees due to coronavirus (COVID-19)
If you're an employer, find out if you can use the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme to claim back employees' coronavirus-related Statutory Sick Pay (SSP).
The online service you’ll use to claim back Statutory Sick Pay ( SSP) is now available.
The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will repay employers the Statutory Sick Pay paid to current or former employees.
Who can use the scheme
This scheme is for employers. You can claim back up to 2 weeks of SSPif:
- you have already paid your employee’s sick pay use the SSP calculator to work out how much to pay)
- you’re claiming for an employee who’s eligible for sick pay due to coronavirus
- you have a PAYE payroll scheme that was created and started on or before 28 February 2020
- you had fewer than 250 employees on 28 February 2020 across all your PAYE payroll schemes