Government extends furlough scheme to April

By Tom Lowe2020-12-17T15:33:00

Budget 2020 - Rishi Sunak 11-03-20 Credit HM Treasury

Source: HM Treasury

Chancellor Rishi Sunak also confirmed next Budget will be delivered on 3 March next year

The furlough scheme will be extended by a month to the end of April next year, the government has announced.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the government would continue to pay 80% of the wages of furloughed workers until the end of that month.

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