The Musicians’ Union has welcomed last week’s extension of the UK government’s Self Employed Income Support Scheme, but called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to do more for musicians who are not currently eligible for any COVID-19 financial aid.
Rishi Sunak extends UK furlough scheme until the end of October
12.05.2020 - 16:11 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a huge extension to the UK Government's furlough scheme until the end of October.
Employees across the UK will continue to receive 80 per cent of wages, up to £2500 per month.
Until the end of July, Mr Sunak said there will be "no changes to the scheme whatsoever".
But employers will share the burden with the government from August, the chancellor has said.
In an address to the Commons, Mr Sunak promised no matter what changes after July, employees will receive
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U.K. Furlough Scheme Extended to End of October
By Manori Ravindran
