Alexandra Bonner

Alexandra Bonner joined the firm in April 2016 as head of the Employment Team. Alex covers a broad spectrum dealing with all aspects of employment law both contentious and non-contentious. Q&A What inspired you...

Updated: 12 May 2020 1. What is the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme? 2. Which employers are eligible for financial support to cover furloughed employees? 3. Which employees can be furloughed? 4. What is...

Updated: 5 June 2020 1. What is the scheme? 2. Closure to new entrants from 1 July 3. Which employers are eligible? 4. Which employees can be furloughed? 5. What is furlough? ...

Can termination payments of up to £30,000 still be paid tax free after 6 April 2018? Yes, provided however that no part of the termination payment represents unworked notice. Old Position Prior to 6 April 2018 if there...

This question is often raised by both employers and employees when looking at post termination restrictions at the beginning of the relationship. It is well established that provisions that seek to restrict an employee’s activities following the...