Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Goes Live 20th April 2020 The Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme went live today, with businesses able to claim up to £2,500 a month towards staff wages. Employers can apply... Westminster News
Job Retention Scheme extended to 19 March 16th April 2020 The Government has updated the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance to extend eligibility for furloughing of staff. This means employers can now claim for... Westminster News
Government pledge £2m to tackle domestic violence #YouAreNotAlone 13th April 2020 The current need to stay at home is stressful for us all. It can, however, cause tragic harm to those who are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse... Westminster News
£750 million coronavirus funding for frontline charities 9th April 2020 James has welcomed a £750 million package of support to ensure charities they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus outbreak. The package... Westminster News
How businesses can help in the battle against Covid-19 7th April 2020 Today the government has launched a new site that helps businesses to identify how they can help the national and international response to Covid-19. The site... Westminster News
Chancellor strengthens support on offer for business 3rd April 2020 The Chancellor Rishi Sunak is today (Friday 3 April) taking further action to support firms affected by the coronavirus crisis by bolstering business... Westminster News
Support package for self-employed 27th March 2020 People across West Norfolk could benefit from the new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme. James has welcomed the new package which means those eligible... Westminster News
NHS Volunteer Responders - James signs up 25th March 2020 Like many other people, James has today signed up as to NHS Volunteer Responders which has been set up to support the NHS during the COVID-19 outbreak. To do... Westminster News
Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Coronavirus response 24th March 2020 During a statement in the House of Commons on Coronavirus, James referred to his meeting with Caroline Shaw, Chief Executive of the Queen Elizabeth hospital and... Westminster News