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Employment

What is the Difference Between Furlough and Laid Off?

Unfortunately, during the pandemic many people have fallen victim to the financial strains of the Co

Employment

How Long Can a Company Furlough an Employee?

According to government statistics, the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has protected 11.4 unique j

Employment

How will the Furlough Scheme Change in July?

Furlough is a word that we’ve all come to know way more than we would have hoped thanks to the Cov

Employment

What to Include in Hobbies and Interests in My CV?

Here at BBO, we understand how difficult it can be to write a CV and personal statement. In order to

Benefits

How Much Job Seeker’s Allowance Am I Entitled To?

When asked for advice on benefits, we’re often quizzed most on Job Seeker’s Allowance. This is f

Benefits

What’s the Difference Between Income and Contribution Based JSA?

A question that we often see arise from people that get in touch is the difference between Contribut

Benefits

How Many Jobs Should I Apply For On Jobseeker’s Allowance?

The purpose of job seeker’s allowance is to make sure that you are financially stable whilst youâ€

Benefits

How To Report A Change of Circumstances On JSA?

As the name suggests, ‘new style’ job seeker’s allowance is there to try and support you finan

Employment

What is Flexible Furlough?

As the pandemic has changed throughout its existence, so has the job retention scheme. On July 1st 2