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New government guidance on work absences due to covid

12 January 2021      Julia Ascott, Employment Taxes Specialist

The Government has issued useful guidance for employers and employees on the subject of work absences due to coronavirus, covering:

  • penalties for employers asking employees to work somewhere other than where they’re self-isolating (up to £10k)
  • statutory sick pay
  • paid and unpaid leave as an alternative to SSP if not being furloughed
  • fair and unfair dismissals and redundancies


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