Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on the uptake of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme in the event that employers are required to make a contribution of 20 per cent to employees' wages.

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1. 1 June 2020

   Written question

   To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on the uptake of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme in the event that employers are required to make a contribution of 20 per cent to employees' wages.

   Source: Commons

2. 9 June 2020

   Answer

   In October, employers will be required to make a contribution of 20 per cent to furloughed employees' wages. This employer contribution is being introduced in a measured way to support both firms and employees through the transition, balancing the need to...

   Source: Written answer

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