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Boris johnson confirmed that the government will pay 80 of wages of.

Self employed entrepreneur. The new restrictions will mean that in england pubs restaurants non essential. Chancellor rishi sunak hoped that the furlough scheme along with a number of changes to support measures would provide a vital safety net for people across the uk who are about to face. Under the coronavirus jobs retention scheme.

The furlough scheme will now run until december and mortgage payment holidays will be extended the government said today as it announced a second national lockdown in england to tackle a surge in coronavirus cases. The governments jobs furlough scheme set up in the wake of the covid 19 outbreak will be extended until the end of march chancellor rishi sunak has said. The extended uk wide furlough scheme will run until wednesday december 2 covering 80 per cent of the salary for hours not worked due to compulsory lockdown up to a maximum of 2500.

80 per cent of wages will be paid during lockdown boris johnson has announced. The coronavirus job retention scheme cjrs better known as the furlough scheme will be extended for another month following the announcement of a new national lockdown. The government has extended the furlough scheme for uk small business employees at 80 per cent of wages for days not worked.

Under the extended scheme the cost for employers of retaining workers will be reduced compared to the current scheme which ends today. This means the extended furlough scheme is more generous. Hours before the furlough scheme was due to end the government announced it would be extended until december to cover a further lockdown in england.

In a boost to millions of jobs and businesses rishi sunak said the furlough scheme would be extended by a further four months with workers continuing to receive 80 of their current salary. Giving a speech today mr sunak said. The furlough scheme will be extended to support businesses that have to close for a month under the second national lockdown.