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Universities consider their positions for the new term
Universities are examining how they feel they can meet the social distancing guidelines. Ulster University has indicated that all their lectures will be completed online until Christmas 2020. Queens are still deciding on a School by School basis. More information...
Scam and Reminder that property viewings are not yet permitted within the Gov Guidelines
LANI has received a report from a member who advised that a landlord friend of his was conjoled by a person into allowing him to view a property which was vacant, though still in contract . When the landlord showed up at the appointment time the viewer walked off...
HMO Renewal Application – update
Having spoken with the HMO Unit last week regarding the current application renewal process for an HMO In light of the current situation and the following info was given All that is required to safeguard your position re hmo status is to complete the application form...
Dept for Communities Covid19 – Latest Updates
Please find the latest in our regular updates on the key announcements from the Department for Communities during the COVID-19 pandemic: Minister encourages landlords and tenants to work together Minister Hargey secures £10m for Supporting People providers Minister...
Update from Gov.uk re Corona Virus and Sick pay
I’m writing to let you know that the coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme is now live on GOV.UK. If you’re an employer with fewer than 250 employees, you can now claim for coronavirus-related Statutory Sick Pay (SSP). If you have a tax agent, they can also...
HMRC Covid Online support update
HMRC has a range of online support to guide you through the new measures, announced by the Chancellor, to help deal with the economic impacts of COVID-19. As part of the government’s commitment to support businesses and individuals, the coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay...
Gas Safety guidelines updated by GSR
GSR have updated their website rgarding Gas Safety Checks and working in people’s homes during the Coronavirus(COVID-19) pandemic. See the following link: https://www.gassaferegister.co.uk/help-and-advice/covid-19-advice-and-guidance/landlords/ The overall message is...
HMRC Business Help and Support Emails – Webinars
The government is committed to doing whatever it takes to support businesses and individuals through the coronavirus pandemic and HMRC has a range of online support for you. Find out if you can use the Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme, or how to make a claim on the...
Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will launch online on 26 May.
Information received today from HMRC advises that the coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will launch online on 26 May. The scheme will enable employers with fewer than 250 employees to claim coronavirus-related Statutory Sick Pay (SSP). Tax agents will also...
Department for Communities Stakeholder Update: 18 May 2020
From: Department for Communities, Communications & Engagement Unit Date: 18 May 2020 Dear Stakeholder, Please find the latest in our regular updates on the key announcements from the Department for Communities during the COVID-19 pandemic: Minister praises...