By Jake Kanter
08.03.2020 - 17:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Chancellor has said that the Brexit deadline won't be extended despite coronavirus.
Rishi Sunak, who was appointed Chancellor last month after a cabinet reshuffle, spoke on Sky News' Sophy Ridge on Sunday programme.
There are currently 209 cases in the UK, with 19 in Greater Manchester, and two British people have died after testing positive for it.
He was asked by the host: "Businesses will have spent months dealing with the coronavirus...they will then be faced with a situation where they
By Jake Kanter
By Jake Kanter
The Scottish Government has called on the chancellor to offer more help to self-employed workers impacted by Coronavirus.
Experts say there could be new symptoms to help detect coronavirus in patients.
"The Government’s proposals fall far short of the lifeline needed by the self-employed in the music industry and creative sector," says CEO Tom Kiehl
Hospitality giant G1 Group have backtracked on their decision to axe hundreds of Scots workers amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Restaurateurs have welcomed a move from by the government to cover staff wages after they were formally ordered to close their businesses today.
A nine-month-old baby boy from Manchester is believed to be the second baby to contract coronavirus in the UK.
Government-backed loans worth £330 billion will be made available to support businesses through the coronavirus crisis, the Chancellor has announced.
Homeowners will get a "three-month mortgage holiday" if they get into difficulty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
The progress made in the development of a vaccination to protect against coronavirus is 'remarkable', according to the Government's chief scientific adviser.