Check if your employer can pay 80% of your regular salary or up to £2,500 during the pandemic

Check if your employer can pay 80% of your regular salary or up to £2,500 during the pandemic

If you and your employer both agree, your employer might be able to keep you on the payroll if they’re unable to operate or have no work for you to do because of coronavirus (COVID-19).…
Are you looking for a job? NCS advisors can help you!

Are you looking for a job? NCS advisors can help you!

PBIC is here to support you! If you are someone who has lost their job during this difficult time. The PBIC team offers free career advice tailored to the needs of each client as part of…
Are you struggling to pay council tax due to COVID-19?

Are you struggling to pay council tax due to COVID-19?

It is important to contact your council as soon as possible if you’re struggling to pay your Council Tax or are behind with your payments. Bedford Borough Council offers support to local residents who are struggling financially because…
Do you need help during coronavirus self-isolation?

Do you need help during coronavirus self-isolation?

REQUEST FOR HELP Bedford Borough Council has set up a Community Hub to support those Bedford Borough residents who are most in need of help. This means residents in self-isolation who have no family or…
Financial support for self-employed

Financial support for self-employed

The government introduced the new scheme on 26 March 2020. Use this scheme if you’re self-employed or a member of a partnership and have lost income due to coronavirus.  This scheme will allow you to…
Changes to statutory sick pay (SSP) for coronavirus (Covid-19) self-isolation

Changes to statutory sick pay (SSP) for coronavirus (Covid-19) self-isolation

If you are in work and not claiming benefits! Emergency legislation is being brought forward. If you cannot work due to coronavirus and are eligible for Statutory Sick Pay you will get it from day one, rather than from the fourth…
Change of PBIC Advice Centre location

Change of PBIC Advice Centre location

From 19th March 2020 PBIC office is located at 90-92 Bromham Road, MK40 2QH Bedford Open to clients hours: Monday – Friday 9.30 am – 3 pmPhone: 01234 328100E-mail: info@pbic.org.uk