This afternoon, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the immediate reintroduction of the Statutory Sick Pay Scheme for SMEs which previously ended at the end of September 2021. As part of a series of measures being provided by the UK Government which are intended to support UK companies being impacted by the OMICRON outbreak of the COVID-19
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Emergency Legislation on Statutory Sick Pay Announced by Prime Minister
Sick Pay From Day One Says Prime Minister Today during PM’s Questions, the Prime Minister said people who self-isolate are helping to protect others from the virus and should not be “penalised for doing the right thing”. He went on to say, “I can today announce that the health secretary will bring forward, as part of