Thousands of furloughed workers face uncertainty after Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that UK Government support will end on October 31.
12.05.2020 - 21:24 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Campaigners who fell through loopholes in the UK’s emergency job retention scheme claim desperate people are being forced to go without food.
The warning comes on the day Chancellor Rishi Sunak extended the package of support, known as furlough, until October. It allows employers to claim 80% of wages for employees unable to work during the pandemic.
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The UK Government’s furlough scheme, currently supporting 7.5 million jobs, will be extended until the end of October, although employers will be expected to pick up a share of the bill from August as the economy hopefully reopens.
The UK job retention scheme will be extended to the end of October and kept at 80 per cent of furloughed workers’ salaries.
The scheme pays 80% of wages for affected employees
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a huge extension to the UK Government's furlough scheme until the end of October.