The measures to handle or financial impacts of COVID-19.
14.5 million jobs supported since pandemic onset
Critics argue millions have been “excluded” from support.
Read more »COVID-19 loans hit total value of £80 billion
BBLS applications accounted for the majority of claims.
Read more »Post-pandemic job exodus could cost businesses up to £17 billion
The cost equates to £10,076 per business.
Read more »Employers start contributing to furlough payments
The furlough scheme begins winding down.
Read more »Furlough scheme begins winding down as scheduled
Chancellor Rishi Sunak rejects extension pleas as COVID-19 restrictions extend.
Read more »Chancellor rejects pleas for furlough extension
Furlough is to be phased out from 1 July.
Read more »Furlough figures fall to their lowest levels this year
The Treasury said its recovery plan ‘is working’.
Read more »HMRC updates process for furlough claims
Updated templates should make the system easier.
Read more »Trade credit reinsurance scheme to end
It will end on the originally planned date.
Read more »Unemployment decreases by 0.9%
The employment rate remains below pre-pandemic levels.
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