BCC responds to new self-isolation support payment for people on low incomes
Thu 27th August 2020
Commenting on the government’s announcement that people on low incomes in Coronavirus hotspots in England will be able to claim up to £182 if they have to self-isolate, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said:
Reopening Hospitality in Sheffield: A Guide for Business
Wed 26th August 2020
Sheffield City Council have recently updated the guide for business that covers reopening hospitality in Sheffield.
Furlough: Mistakes when making a claim
Thu 20th August 2020
This blog sets out the actions that employers should take in the event that they have made a mistake in claiming payments under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker: Firms vulnerable as government schemes approach end
Wed 19th August 2020
Results from the latest BCC Coronavirus Business Tracker reveal that business conditions improved only moderately in the weeks since the UK economy suffered an historic contraction in Q2 2020
Small businesses hit by pandemic to access support through government partnership
Fri 14th August 2020
Sheffield Business School is working with the Small Business Charter to deliver a specialised government-funded programme for leaders of small businesses to survive and thrive in the coming months and post-coronavirus.
BCC responds to further easing of lockdown restrictions
Fri 14th August 2020
Commenting on the government’s announcement that businesses in the beauty and leisure sectors will be allowed to reopen from tomorrow (Saturday 15 August), BCC Co-Executive Director Hannah Essex said:
‘Stronger than before’- partnership helps to re-build city economy
Fri 14th August 2020
When is the pandemic over and when does the recovery begin? That is the question at the heart of the work being coordinated by the Sheffield Covid-19 Business Response Group (BRG).
Flexible working, flexible travel
Thu 13th August 2020
Commuter life is set to look very different with the rise of employers implementing flexible working.
Family open up about hopes and fears as shielding for most vulnerable comes to an end
Wed 5th August 2020
A family who’ve stayed at home since March to protect their extremely vulnerable 13-year-old son have spoken out about their hopes and fears as shielding comes to an end.
