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“There is a palpable sense of excitement surrounding hospitality reopening, seemingly even more so than was the case after the previous two national lockdowns,” said Nina Skero, chief executive of the Centre for Economics and Business Research. “One possible reason for the added enthusiasm is the belief held by many that thanks to the strong vaccine campaign, there won’t be another lockdown. All these factors currently work together to lift consumer sentiment to levels well beyond those...

Island companies gained £80 million in government support during the coronavirus pandemic. BUSINESSES on the Isle of Wight have benefited from around £80 million in support through grants and business rates relief during the coronavirus pandemic, new figures have shown. It has been a challenging year for businesses in many different industries, with smaller companies impacted in particular by the onslaught of Covid-19. The government has brought in a range of support packages to help...

Health chief nervous as lockdown restrictions ease due to number of unvaccinated young people in Leicester We cant afford to get this wrong Updated Concerns remain about the virus flaring back up (Image: Leicester Mercury / Chris Gordon) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll inclu...

The government brought in a range of support packages to help businesses throughout the crisis. The Small Business Grant Fund meant firms in England which pay little or no business rates were entitled to a one-off cash grant of £10,000 from their local council. It was offered alongside the Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund – a one-off payment of up to £25,000 – for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Figures from the House of Commons Library show that in Swindon, 2,689 busine...

It has been a challenging year for businesses in many different industries. The Government has brought in a range of support packages to help businesses throughout the crisis, with emergency grants for small businesses among the first to be announced in April last year. The Small Business Grant Fund meant firms in England which pay little or no business rates were entitled to a one-off cash grant of £10,000 from their local council. It was offered alongside the Retail, Hospitality and Le...

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Businesses in Buckinghamshire have benefited from around £181 million in support through grants and business rates relief during the coronavirus pandemic, figures reveal. It has been a challenging year for businesses in many different industries, and smaller companies have been particularly impacted by the onslaught of Covid-19. The Government has brought in a range of support packages to help businesses throughout the crisis, with emergency grants for small businesses among the first to...

IMF forecasts pour doubt on wisdom of furlough UK jobs were saved in the short term, but cash sent direct to US households looks like the policy winner 8 April 2021 • 6:00pm A comparison of two countries’ economic forecasts is a shaky basis from which to evaluate Covid-19 relief policy. But IMF projections this week were nevertheless striking for their divergent assessments of the economic prospects for the UK and US. Off the back of a more modest pandemic downturn than here, and with rapid...