Economic recovery - https://dudleylive.co.uk Your Dudley. Your News. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:53:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://dudleylive.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/cropped-DUDLEY-32x32.jpg Economic recovery - https://dudleylive.co.uk 32 32 Rishi Sunak extends Covid job furlough scheme until March 2021 https://dudleylive.co.uk/rishi-sunak-extends-covid-job-furlough-scheme-until-march-2021/ Thu, 05 Nov 2020 13:29:28 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=14085 Latest U-turn follows growing pressure for more support to protect jobs and the economy as second wave hits

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Coronavirus: UK workers to get two-thirds of wages if firms told to shut https://dudleylive.co.uk/coronavirus-uk-workers-to-get-two-thirds-of-wages-if-firms-told-to-shut/ Sat, 10 Oct 2020 18:50:04 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=11905 Rishi Sunak announces new furlough scheme with PM set to outline ‘three-tier’ approach to local lockdowns on Monday

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What is Rishi Sunak’s job support scheme and how will it work? https://dudleylive.co.uk/what-is-rishi-sunaks-job-support-scheme-and-how-will-it-work/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 20:48:50 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=10342 The replacement for the UK furlough scheme is similar to Germany’s Kurzarbeit

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Extend UK furlough or risk job cuts and loss of key skills, say manufacturers https://dudleylive.co.uk/extend-uk-furlough-or-risk-job-cuts-and-loss-of-key-skills-say-manufacturers/ Mon, 07 Sep 2020 10:06:41 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=8818 Long-term competitiveness at risk if scheme ends for critical industrial sectors, says Make UK

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Extend UK furlough subsidies to avoid mass job losses, Labour urges https://dudleylive.co.uk/extend-uk-furlough-subsidies-to-avoid-mass-job-losses-labour-urges/ Sat, 01 Aug 2020 21:36:29 +0000 https://birminghamtimes.co.uk/?p=6365 Resolution Foundation claims half of those furloughed in April have not returned to work

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