Jim Harra

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More Than 200,000 other employees could now be furloughed following changes to help the state support, the people pay the wages.

to pay The Coronavirus Job Retention System, which covers 80% of the workers registrations from Monday from companies that lay off workers.

First of all, it only supports those who are already busy. February 28. The cut-off-date is now up to 19 March .

But recently, many workers miss.

the workers on the payroll of 19. March - The Day before the scheme was announced for the first time. This is not treated, people not on the wage tax (paye) system, until later in the month.

would have informed the employer must, HM Revenue and Customs, that a new employee on the payroll. This is done through the Real Time Information (RTI) system, which updates the tax office, if someone is paid.

So someone paid at The End of March , it is unlikely that the detected current employer.

But the Treasury wants. for the protection against companies that the setting for "Phantom" employees in a fraudulent claim with intent to deceive, leave, payments

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redundancy fear

HMRC has promised to release wages for furloughed employees by The End of April. The scheme runs until 1. June.

But there are fears that companies could start cutting employees, unless the government clears up soon, whether the scheme be extended.

The Confederation of British industry (Cbi ) Said it was concerned his company will be forced to start a redundancy process this Saturday to comply with a minimum 45-day consultation period.

Cbi Director-General Carolyn Fairbairn , Said : "We Are very concerned that The Company will be forced into a position, potentially, to people permanently redundant. "

The Ministry of Finance Said that the scheme, which pays the wages and salaries for March , April and may, could run longer.

"The scheme is open for first three months and we hope that we will see the conditions improve sufficiently during This Time . But the Chancellor has made it clear he will check you to extend them even longer, if necessary," says a Treasury spokesman.

But Ms Fairbairn Said , the companies will need clarity from the government before 18. April: "What we say to the government is that the companies need to Plan to be able to.

Cbi Director-General Carolyn Fairbairn

"these are massive decisions on a day-to-day basis, the impact on the lives of the people and the foundations of life, and with this clarity of a 45-day period for companies is essential. "

HMRC chief executive, Jim Harra told The Bbc 's Today programme that the Chancellor Rishi Sunak ", it was clear, to do that, if it must be, then he will expand the".

Mr Harra added that The System , by The Company , will be accessible starting on Monday.

He Said he was "confident" the employer gets The Money In Time to pay the people at The End of the month.

"Most employers run their payroll on The Last banking day of the month, the 30. April and it is time to get your claims In Time and money before then," He Said .

Some People who changed jobs, by This Time have found themselves without income.

Felicity Williams at the age of 30 years, handed in her notice at the Richmond-on-Thames estate agency, where she worked on 27 February, with The Last day of the 28. March .

"of Course, there are between these two dates, it became clear that the coronavirus was to have things shut down and there was some difficulty with me starting my new job on 1. April," She Said .

Felicity Williams has been unsuccessfully asked on their former employers for four times holiday, your

Although the government guidelines, the Mrs Williams you can go Back To your previous employer and ask them to make your holiday, they Said , to help that The Company is not ready.

"I have you four times and begged them to re-employ me and put me on the holidays, just so I have a kind of income, and each time it was a no," She Said .

Ms. Williams Said she is also not able to claim, universal credit, because she lives with her boyfriend, who has savings and income.

She Said : "I have My Own bills, I have My Own credit cards, My Own loans, I need to pay, and of course, I've frozen it for a short period of time. But it is not going to Help Me in terms of paying rent and bills and food. "

Mr Harra Said : "I think developed in all of these schemes, to help the economy, we have to design them so that they can be implemented very quickly and In Time , in some ways, was The Enemy of perfection.

"But there are a number of options available to help businesses and people, and I am confident that the vast majority of employees that have been furloughed will be helped. "

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Source of news: bbc.com