PPA Advice and Support

How the PPA are providing support to members through this crisis

• PPA support for members

General Government Advice & Business Support

Official advice and legislation from government

• Updated government guidance on creating COVID-secure workplaces
• Job Retention Bonus Scheme Overview
• Government guidance on conferences and events
• Government Guidance to help employers, employees and the self-employed work safely during COVID
• UK Government provides further halt to business evictions
• Job Retention Scheme flexibility announced
• Job retention extended until end of October
• Gov UK guidance on working safely during COVID-19 in offices and contact centres (Pages 10-13, 14-15 & 24)
• Welsh & Scottish Government response packages for creative industries
• Top- up to local business grant funds scheme
• Government webinars to support your business
• Bounce back loans for small business
• Government announce changes to CBILS & Expansions
• Details of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme & How to Claim
• Self-employed Income Support Scheme
• Breakdown of government schemes relevant to publishers
• Extra protection for businesses with ban on evictions
• Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme FAQs for SMEs
• The Coronavirus bill – what it will do
• EU Guidance on coronavirus
• Budget 2020 Support
• Business & Workers guidance

EU-Wide Support Packages

With thanks to the European Magazine Media Association

• Updated Support schemes available to publishers across the EU

Public Health Guidance

Official guidance from Public Health England

• Social Distancing
• Stay at home Guidance

Advice for Magazine Publishers

Consolidated information regarding COVID-19 and the supply chain

• WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organisation) – COVID-19 Policy Tracker
• Goldkey Media reroute copies
• Industry charity, NewstrAid services on offer
• Flume Resources for sales teams
• Guild remote working resources guide
• FIPP: How to set up a remote work process
• ABC rule changes and guidance
• Marketforce Sales Analysis: Short and long term impact on the magazine industry

PPA Associate Member Updates

Updates regarding COVID-19 & the supply chain

• Papermule – digital asset management provider
• Jellyfish – digital marketing agency

Resources for Event Organisers

• CREO (Coronavirus Response for Event Organisers) set up by PPA Associate Member Guild to support event organisers.

Royal Mai

• Royal Mail statement on Saturday postal arrangements
• Updates on Royal Mail postal service

Mental Health and Wellbeing

Ways to maintain your health and happiness

• NABS: How to support your wellbeing during the coronavirus outbreak

Legal Advice

Legal guidance on responding to the COVID-19 outbreak

• Lewis Silkin COVID-19 hub
• Wiggin: Coronavirus Employment Law Implications

For more information, please contact owen.meredith@ppa.co.uk OR amy.owens@ppa.co.uk