BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 08:16:00
From today, the state contribution towards salaries drops to 60%, while employers must now pay 20%. business groups have warned there could be thousands of redundancies. here's our business correspondent katy austin. it's been credited with preventing unemployment rising sharply. now, we're in the final two months of thejob retention scheme. the economy has been reopening, but nearly two million people were still furloughed at the end ofjune. receptionist ruby, who is 65... hi, ruby. hiya. ..has been on full or part—time furlough since march last year. she's grateful for it but the future is...