Employers will have to start making salary contributions for all furloughed employees from Saturday, as one of the scheme's biggest changes comes into force across the UK.
From August 1, firms will be asked to start paying national insurance and pension contributions for the first time since April - though the Government will continue to foot the 80% bill.
This means that while your pay won't change, the organisation paying it will - with firms asked to cough up around 5% per person.
It follows on from new part-time working this month, which allows staff to return to shops and offices on a shorter shift pattern while still benefiting from the scheme.
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