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Can I force my staff to come back to the office after July 19?

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Originally written by Anna Jordan on Small Business
Staff may have to return to their offices and workplaces after July 19 after an extended period working from home.
We’ll be asking if you can force staff to come back to the workplace and what risks you need to be aware of.
Why are staff expected to return to work?
As part of his announcement yesterday (July 5), Boris Johnson said that the ‘work from home wherever possible’ advice would be lifted. From July 19, it’ll be up to employer whether they ask their staff to come back into the workplace.
Aside from that, the PM also outlined from this date that:

Masks will no longer be a legal requirement
Social distancing rules will end
All businesses that are closed will reopen
Covid-19 certificates will not be a legal requirement
Travellers who are double jabbed won’t have to quarantine after returning from amber-list countries

An announcement may follow that those who are double jabbed won’t have to self-isolate if one of their colleagues contracts the virus. Self-isolation is expected to be replaced by a regular testing regime.
What’s more, the government has no plans to introduce a legal right to work from home. There are also no plans to introduce labour laws that

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#AskFSB: tweet your questions to FSB policy boss Craig Beaumont

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Originally written by Small Business Team on Small Business
On 8 July SmallBusiness.co.uk will be hosting a special one-off Twitter Q&A with Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) policy boss Craig Beaumont at 4:30pm.
Craig is chief of external affairs at the FSB, which means he has the ear of politicians when it comes to them making policy decisions affecting our businesses.
To join in, just follow @smallbusinessuk and tweet your questions to Craig now using the hashtag #AskFSB.
Remember, you can only tweet your questions to Craig through the @smallbusinessuk Twitter feed.
Craig will answer any questions about running your small business, particularly where government support measures for those that should be allowed to fully reopen on 19 July in England are concerned.

Bounce Back Loans
The looming review of business rates
The lack of income support for directors
Brexit
What HMRC is doing and what Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak can and should be doing to get Covid-ravaged small businesses back on their feet

Craig Beaumont knows better than anyone what our politicians might be persuaded to do to help small business, so send him your questions now using #AskFSB.
 
#AskFSB: tweet your questions to FSB policy boss Craig Beaumont

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The Best Wine Tasting Business Opportunities

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If you’re anything like me, there’s just something great about kicking back and enjoying a glass of wine. Whether it’s on the front porch or by a fire, people across the world have enjoyed this delightful drink for centuries, so it’s no surprise that at-home wine tasting companies have sprouted in growth over the years.  […]

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