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[ad_1] The self-employed can apply for a new round of grants to cover lost income, but nearly 3 million people excluded from aid are still unable to claim. Under the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS), eligible workers can currently apply for a grant to cover 40 percent of their median …

[ad_1] Sir Keir Starmer has launched an attack on the chancellor, blaming Rishi Sunak for delaying a second coronavirus lockdown. “Make no mistake, the chancellor’s name is on all of this,” the Labor leader told the conference of the Confederation of British Industry in London. Live coronavirus updates from the …

[ad_1] Sir Keir Starmer has launched an attack on the chancellor, blaming Rishi Sunak for the need for a second coronavirus lockdown. “Make no mistake, the chancellor’s name is on all of this,” the Labor leader told the conference of the Confederation of British Industry in London. Live coronavirus updates …

[ad_1] Welsh Prime Minister Mark Drakeford has revealed the outline of the rules that will apply in Wales when the two-week fire lockdown ends on Monday 9 November. He was speaking at the Welsh Government press conference on Monday 2nd November. You can follow live updates on that here. There …

[ad_1] Rishi Sunak signaled a new bailout today as he said support for the self-employed will increase following news of the shutdown. The chancellor announced an announcement on the grants while defending the draconian restriction that will take effect from Thursday. He noted that the cash had previously been tied …

[ad_1] A second lockdown will push the economy into another nosedive and cause a double dip recession, experts warned. Tighter restrictions on the coronavirus will send the nation’s already fragile economy into a spiral, with economists forecasting a reduction of as much as 8 percent of GDP in the last …

[ad_1] Ryanair has accused EU national governments of continuing to “mismanage” air travel as England prepares to join the number of countries imposing a second coronavirus lockdown. The low-cost carrier used the release of its semi-annual results, which showed a drop to a financial loss, to say that it was …

[ad_1] Well, it cannot be said that we were not warned. It’s not just that Sage, the government’s Scientific Advisory Committee for Emergencies, was urging Boris Johnson in September to impose a “circuit breaker” lockout across England. Back in March, Sage experts were saying there might have to be multiple …

[ad_1] License payments will be spread to 80% during England’s second blockade, the prime minister confirmed. After announcing the the strictest general measures against coronavirus Since March, Boris Johnson said that the licensing plan would continue through November until December 2. He said the end of the plan, in which …

[ad_1] Individuals and businesses across the UK are receiving additional financial support as part of the government’s plan for the next phase of its response to the coronavirus outbreak, the Prime Minister announced today (October 31). Throughout the crisis, the government’s priority has been to protect lives and livelihoods. Today, …