Government financial support for business in response to COVID-19

The Chancellor has set out a package of measures to support public services, people and businesses through the period of disruption caused by COVID-19.

26 May 2020

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The Chancellor has set out a package of measures to support public services, people and businesses through the period of disruption caused by COVID-19.

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