You can now check if your employer claimed furlough money for you during lockdown

[BigTom]

https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/check-income-tax/jrs-claims

You need to be logged into your government gateway account for that link to work.
It will tell you if your employer claimed furlough money for you during the pandemic.

Seems on reddit quite a few people have had their bosses claim furlough money even though they were still working... seems a good way for HMRC to get some crowdsourced fraud detection done!

 

[girasol]

It's a negative for me. GOOD! It should be

 

[Cerv]

shows "There are no Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme claims for you"
but I was on furlough for a month in June 2020.

weird
would be funny if in all the fucking mess the business was in at the time, someone forgot to actually claim the government money.

 

[maomao]

shows "There are no Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme claims for you"
but I was on furlough for a month in June 2020.

weird
would be funny if in all the fucking mess the business was in at the time, someone forgot to actually claim the government money.

Says the same for me and I had six months furlough.

 

[weepiper]

shows "There are no Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme claims for you"
but I was on furlough for a month in June 2020.

weird
would be funny if in all the fucking mess the business was in at the time, someone forgot to actually claim the government money.

Same here and I was furloughed for a month in April 2020. Our accountant is fucking terrible though so I wouldn't be surprised if he hadn't filed something correctly.