The UK Government is picking up the wage bills of 8.7 million furloughed workers, who are unable to do their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic.
18.05.2020 - 11:49 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Saving for the future may not feel like a priority at the moment as coronavirus continues to affect every household in Scotland.
Thousands of people across the country have been dealt a financial blow and affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Some 7 million workers across the UK are now on furlough leave, with over 1 million companies applying for support to help pay employees wages.
Others are living off a reduced salary, or none at all and now relying on Universal Credit as their only source
The UK Government is picking up the wage bills of 8.7 million furloughed workers, who are unable to do their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic.
MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis has issued an important message to all homeowners in the UK.
Thousands of furloughed workers face uncertainty after Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that UK Government support will end on October 31.
Council Tax is a payment based on the value of your home and was introduced in Scotland in 1993.
Furlough has been extended until the end of October and the UK Government will continue to pay 80 per cent of workers wages until July 31.
Martin Lewis and his team of money-saving experts have been chasing travel firms and holiday companies for clear answers on refund policies since flights were first suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Earlier this week, caravan owners slammed Parkdean Resorts, after the company refused to give refunds for UK caravans people are unable to use due to lockdown restrictions.
With many summer holidays now looking unlikely, holidaymakers in the UK are looking to either cancel or rearrange their trips.