Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - BBCNEWS - 20210323:07:13:00
As the period earlier, so not leaping dramatically, but we do also look every month at the number of people claiming benefits in some capacity. this is for the month of february, so slightly later. this went up to 2.7 million, up from 2.4 million injanuary and a big leap from 1.2 million about this time last year, so a big increase. looking at the numbers, we still have estimated about 6 million people on furlough, lots of businesses propped up by loans and things will likely start to get a bit worse before they get better. 0h, bit worse before they get better. oh, dear. thank you. get bit wor...