UK Prime Minister Johnson has announced the new COVID-19 related lock down.
In brief details of the new measures are here:
The wage furlough scheme is to continue for workers temporarily laid off
- it was set to expire on Saturday
- workers will receive 80% of their pay
UK Treasury has also announced some measures aimed at business support
- if business premises are legally required to shut will receive grants up 3K GBP / month
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