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30 Nov 2020

Covid 19 - What you need to know - 3 Tier Regulations published

The Government have this afternoon published regulations to implement the new system of three tiers in England from 2nd December. The new regulations will be the subject of a vote in Parliament tomorrow, if approved they will remain until 3rd Feb...

30 Nov 2020

Government publish guidance for the Christmas Period

The Government have now published guidance on the Christmas period and ‘Coronavirus (COVID-19)’. The document is wide ranging and covers a number of topics and scenarios and can be found here: "Guidance for the Christmas Period". Cla...

30 Nov 2020

Wales announce further restrictions on hospitality.

At his press conference this lunchtime the Welsh First Minister, Mark Drakeford, has announced further restrictions on the Welsh hospitality industry. From Friday (4th December) pubs, cafes and restaurants, will be banned from selling alcohol and...

26 Nov 2020

Covid 19 - What you need to know - New tiers announced for England

The Government have now published a full list of the regions in England and their respective tiers from Wednesday 2nd December. A link to the full list can be found here. Only the Isle of Wight, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly are deemed to be &lsqu...

17 Nov 2020

Newsflash: Scotland to introduce toughest Covid restrictions in 11 Council areas this Friday 20th November 2020

The first minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon has announced “Level four” rules in 11 council areas from this Friday (20th November 2020) as follows: Five of the six councils within the Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board area, wit...

17 Nov 2020

Covid 19 - What you need to know - Insurance case moves to Supreme Court

We have previously reported on the progress of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Court action to resolve contractual uncertainty in business interruption (BI) insurance cover. On 15th September the FCA published news confirming the Co...