The UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak is set to announce the next phase of the job support programme on Friday, cited by a ministry spokeswoman.
The spokeswoman said: “The chancellor will be setting out the next stage of the job support scheme later today that will protect jobs and provide a safety net for those businesses that may have to close in the coming weeks and months.”
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