CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #9 1715, (27/04/20)

Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced today (Monday 27 April).

(CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #8 0805, (24/04/20)

High street shops and other companies under strain will be protected from aggressive rent collection and asked to pay what they can during the coronavirus pandemic, the Business Secretary has set out today (23 April 2020).

CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #7 1145, (20/04/20)

More than 1,000 fishing and aquaculture businesses in England will receive direct cash grants through a fisheries support scheme announced today by Environment Secretary George Eustice and Chief Secretary to the Treasury Steve Barclay.

Yesterday, the Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. Our advice is clear: people should continue to stay at home, to protect the NHS and save lives.

Under the scheme announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak last month, employers can claim a grant covering 80% of the wages for a furloughed employee, subject to a cap of £2,500 a month.

The Foreign Secretary has highlighted the importance of continuing to stay home, protect the NHS and save lives.

CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #6 0845, (09/04/20)

Social distancing in the workplace during coronavirus (COVID-19): sector guidance

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE FOR NHS STAFF #3 1015 08/04/2020

CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS UPDATE #5 1215, (03/04/20)