
Useful Resources
GOV.UK
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): UK government response
- COVID-19: guidance for employers and businesses
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for employees, employers and businesses
- Business rates: expanded retail discount – guidance
- Coronavirus support for employees, benefit claimants and businesses
- Coronavirus business support
ACAS

Coronavirus – How to help safely
1. Can I help? You can only provide support to people who are in isolation if you fulfil ALL of the conditions below: You are well and have no symptoms like a cough or high temperature and nobody in your household does You are under 70 You are not pregnant You do not have any long-term […]
Coronavirus – ChamberHR on hand to assist
Advice – documents – insurance – reviews Free to access – part of your membership • ADVICE LINE – call 01455 852037 Employer focussed advice Experienced advisors Unlimited calls – 7 days a week • ONLINE – www.chamberhr.co.uk or via your Chamber website Document library & knowledge hub Nearly 800 downloadable template documents Over 400 […]
Coronavirus – How to get an isolation note
This service is only for people who: have symptoms of coronavirus and have used the 111 online coronavirus service have been told by a healthcare professional they have symptoms of coronavirus live with someone who has symptoms of coronavirus If you are not sure if you need to stay at home, get the latest NHS advice on […]
Coronavirus – Furlough leave and agreement templates from Quest
The scheme is open to all UK employers that had created and started a PAYE payroll scheme on 28 February 2020. Further detailed information can be found HERE Furlough documents available for download from Quest. Download – Furlough leave letter HERE Download – Furlough agreement letter HERE
Coronavirus – Westfield Health provides Employer Guide
The rapidly changing situation can make it hard to keep up with the latest news and advice, and misinformation from unreliable sources can spread fear. It’s important for HR teams and business leaders to understand the situation, mitigate the risk within their workplace and to put in […]
Coronavirus – Working safely
Applies to: England (see guidance for Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland) These 8 guides cover a range of different types of work. Many businesses operate more than one type of workplace, such as an office, factory and fleet of vehicles. You may need to use more than one of these guides as you think through what you […]
Support throughout Shropshire
Some of our Chamber members have fantastic initatives in place, see them by clicking their items below. If you have any questions about their offered services, please contact them directly. Do you have something you would like to add? Please email us on marketing@shropshire-chamber.co.uk • Shropshire Council has support available for local businesses – […]
Coronavirus – Furlough letter download from ACAS
A template for an agreement to temporarily send home an employee because there’s no work (‘furlough’). Free to download and use. Click HERE