As pressure mounts to extend furlough Govt reveals up to £3.5bn stolen or paid in error
Around 9.5 million roles have been supported by the furlough scheme, but it will be removed entirely at the end of October.
Around 9.5 million roles have been supported by the furlough scheme, but it will be removed entirely at the end of October.
The UK’s minimum pay rate was expected to rise from £8.72 to £9.21 per hour in April 2021 - but ministers are reportedly considering slamming the “emergency brake” on the plans.
“The Tories’ long-standing disdain for the UK’s global aid efforts is no secret, however, their recent attempts to dismantle the UK’s international development system has gone from rhetoric to reality."
Eight logistics organisations, including the Road Haulage Association (RHA), have written to Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove to highlight their concerns that the UK-EU supply chain “will be severely disrupted” next year.
"We have visibility of the current state of preparedness which as it stands has significant gaps."
We are governed by a party of slogans, jingoism and bullsh*t. Boris Johnson is all furlough coat and no knickers.
“We’d like to be in a Government that has the impression of being competent – rather than lurching from one issue to another and then after a short time doing a U-turn.”
Twitter users were quick to jump on the nomination - with many claiming that Williamson’s potential award must be the result of a concerted trolling campaign.
Government and corporations will again balance the costs of a long-term stimulus on the backs of the poor
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