Ministers frustrated with the Treasury for not coming forward with the local furlough plan sooner They say it was 'obvious' it would be needed weeks ago and should have been announced by Sunak as part of his Winter Economy Plan
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Money would be better spent paying people and their contacts to isolate. Breaking the chains of transmission is key here. Not shutting things down.
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but testing & tracing is broken so it wouldn't cover all the cases anyway
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So does that included
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Try living on two thirds of your wages :(
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About time. It’s not as if they didn’t know this could happen. Where’s their plan? What did they do during August? The government themselves are adding to mental health issues because of the stress and anxiety they’ve caused
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This is exactly what
@UKLabour and@AnnelieseDodds have been suggesting for months. Glad the government are finally considering doing the right thing, it’s a shame it took so long because this won’t be any help to the businesses that have already gone bust without any support -
The Scottish & Welsh Gov have been screaming for this
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2/3rds? wtf?
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What about the national businesses which supply those local businesses? Just watch their sales go into free fall but take it on the chin?
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