Boris Johnson addressed the nation last Saturday evening (31.10.20) to confirm a second national lockdown as a result of the failure of the tiered local approach to contain the soaring infection rates of Covid-19. The lockdown calls for restaurants, pubs, gyms and non-essential retail shops to remain closed during the period of the four week national lockdown which commences today (05.11.20) and is due to expire on 2 December 2020. Unlike the first lockdown, schools and universities will remain open.
Due to this aforementioned announcement, the Government has also announced further support to help afflicted business and households which can be summarised as follows:
Furlough Scheme
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) or f...
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