Government extends furlough and loan schemes to April 2021

The furlough and Coronavirus loan schemes have been extended until the end of April 2021.

On the furlough scheme, the government will continue to contribute 80% towards wages.

The announcement was made on 17 December by the Chancellor. He also confirmed that the Budget will be on the 3 March.

The government's update can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-extends-furlough-and-loan-schemes