Chancellor Extends Furlough Scheme to March
The furlough scheme will be extended across the UK until the end of March, chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed.
Businesses and people across the UK given certainty over winter months with further support announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak
The furlough scheme will now be extended until the end of March – protecting millions of jobs across all nations paying up to 80% of a person's wage up to £2,500 a month. the government will review the policy in January.
The next self-employed income support grant will also increase from 55% to 80% of average profits - up to £7,500