Thousands of furloughed workers face uncertainty after Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that UK Government support will end on October 31.
U.K. Furlough Scheme Extended to End of October
12.05.2020 - 15:26 / variety.com
By Manori Ravindran
U.K. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed that the country’s furlough scheme has been extended to the end of October.
There will be changes from the end of July, however, with the cost of paying salaries set to be shared by the government as well as employers. Previously, the government was carrying the full burden of paying 80% of employee salaries.
Under the government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, first unveiled in March by Sunak, employers have been able to apply
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