New Coronavirus lockdown support measures - Covid update

New Coronavirus lockdown support measures – latest Covid update

7th January 2021

With the latest pandemic lockdown taking effect from 5 January, the Chancellor has announced further support measures aimed at certain business sectors, building on extensions to previous schemes set out before Christmas. He has hinted at further support to come in the coming weeks and in the Budget on 3 March. Attached is our summary of these key developments.

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