The changes to furlough scheme from the start of October

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s new job support scheme, claiming that their sector feels “ignored” by both the plans and the government.Announced last Friday (October 9) and set to launch on November 1, the scheme will benefit employees who work for UK firms that are forced to shut by law due to coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

announce the closure of pubs, bars and restaurants in the north, with restrictions implemented by Wednesday.

here"It would also run the risk of severe redundancies across the north of England, particularly when you combine the effect of any new local restrictions."We think it would be to do long term damage to the economy of Greater Manchester and the north of England, and would actually weaken recovery."This package is insufficient to protect our communities as we go into the rest of the autumn and the winter."The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, previously that under a new localised furlough scheme,

plans to close hospitality businesses in the north are to be implemented.

Rishi Sunak is setting out further support for jobs and businesses affected by coronavirus shutdowns. He will detail the next stage of the Jobs Support Scheme before new restrictions are outlined for the hospitality sector.

The Walking Dead showrunner Angela Kang has opened-up about how the coronavirus pandemic changed the season 10 finale.The series finally aired the season’s long-awaited final episode, ‘A Certain Doom’, last night (October 4) after delays due to the ongoing pandemic.However, it seems the delays instigated a number of changes to the planned episode, including how it connected to the 11th and final season.“We were deep into writing season 11 and, you know, we’d been planning a big season opener, as

as part of his winter economy plan, the Chancellor also a VAT cut for hospitality and tourism businesses will extended. The rate will remain at 5 per cent until March 31, 2021.

the government’s new six-month Jobs Support Scheme that is set to replace furlough – claiming that it doesn’t appear to meet the specific needs that have put many workers at risk.Today (September 24), Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced details of the government’s new Winter Economy Plan for the next six months , including a top up of the wages of workers for the next six months, covering up to two thirds of their pay packet with workers having to work at least a third of their usual hours to

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has outlined additional UK Government support to provide certainty to businesses and workers across the country impacted by coronavirus after the furlough scheme ends next month.The furlough scheme was introduced in March and paid 80 per cent of the salaries of nearly 12 million employees unable to work because of coronavirus and subsequent lockdown and will end on October 31.Since the beginning of the pandemic, the UK Government has provided over £190 billion of support -

Rishi Sunak addressed MPs in the House of Commons this afternoon as he outlined the government's new economic support package for businesses and workers struggling financially amid the pandemic.Announcing a raft of new economic measures, the Chancellor explained that the new scheme would see the government “directly support” the wages of people in viable jobs working at least a third of their normal hours.The current furlough scheme, also known as the coronavirus job retention scheme, saw the

Jake Kanter International TV EditorBritish chancellor Rishi Sunak has said the government will cover a third of workers’ wages under a new coronavirus jobs support scheme that will replace the furlough initiative.The furlough scheme, which has been accessed by countless film and television companies in the UK, will be closed at the end of October and Sunak has come under pressure to set out fresh support for employees as a second wave of Covid-19 washes through the country.Under the new jobs

University of Glasgow halls of residence have tested positive for coronavirus.