The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made an announcement today setting out how the Government would continue to support employees and employers after the Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme (“furlough”) ends in October. Here, David Sheppard and Tom Jones sum up the salient points from his announcement and the Government guidance.
You can access the full Government guidance here.
We will shortly publish a full article on what the new scheme means, how it will affect industries, and other protection measures implemented by the Government. If you have any immediate questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.