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Wage Package Rescue Plan - BBC
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is to announce an employment and wage subsidy package to try to protect millions of jobs.


Self-employed in the UK? - The Guardian
Rishi Sunak boosts safety net but workers criticise measures as not going far enough in coronavirus crisis


Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme - British Business Bank
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) is now available through participating lenders


Government to pay up to 80% of Employee Wages - BBC
The government will pay the wages of employees unable to work due to the coronavirus pandemic, in a radical move aimed at protecting people's jobs.


New Evictions Banned - Sky News
The government is expecting landlords and tenants to work together to establish affordable repayment plans after the crisis.


£2.2bn package of support to help sustain businesses - BBC News
The first minister says in total there is a £2.2bn package of support to help sustain businesses and help them pay their staff fairly.


Coronavirus: Have a mortgage? Own a business? - Sky News
Here's how to get government help


Government coronavirus wage support explained - inews
Find out what support you're entitled to as part of the government's new financial support for businesses and employees