29 May Extension to COVID-19 Job Retention Scheme
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme extended, with Employers required to contribute from August. Flexible Furloughing. From 1 July 2020, employers have the flexibility to...
25 May Entering the UK: exemptions for manufacturing
The UK Government has announced that, from 8 June, there will be new rules in place for entering the UK...
19 May HMRC – How to claim coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay
The coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme is now live on GOV.UK. If you’re an employer with fewer than 250 employees,...
12 May ADVANCED ENGINEERING 2020 – 4 & 5 NOVEMBER 2020, NEC, BIRMINGHAM
We’re delighted to announce that the Cast Metals Federation will be exhibiting at this years' Advanced Engineering Exhibition, the UK’s largest...
12 May IMPORTANT – Official guidance from government on working safely
The UK Government Guidance on Safe Working, aimed at helping employers and employees return to work and work safely during...
01 May CMF – Keeping Members Informed & In-touch
The Cast Metals Federation is holding regular virtual meetings with Members to keep them informed and to provide opportunities to...
30 Apr COVID-19: HMRC webinars from UK Government
The UK government has been holding a series of webinars to support businesses as part of the range of HMRC...
29 Apr CMF – On-line Leadership & Management Training – Working with your team: Using emotional intelligence
Working with your Team: Using Emotional Intelligence Dates and Times: Part One: Tuesday 2nd & Wednesday 3rd June 2020 Part Two – Tuesday...
28 Apr COVID-19: New 100% government backed loan scheme for small business
Small businesses boosted by bounce back loans. Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a...
27 Apr Grainger & Worrall receives a Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation in 2020
Third Queen’s Award for the Bridgnorth-based business Grainger & Worrall. Castings specialist, Grainger & Worrall has been recognised for its pioneering...