Government will pay £2bn in wages for 300,000 young people to keep them off the dole as Rishi Sunak puts jobs at the heart of his mini-Budget today Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to announce a mini-budget on Wednesday The plan will set out how Britain’s economy will recover from the COVID-19 crisis Mr Sunak’s … Read more
Nick Cordero tributes pour in from Broadway, Hollywood and beyond: Lin-Manuel Miranda mourns ‘devastating’ loss of stage talent along with Viola Davis, Rachel Bloom and Diane Warren after star dies at 41 from COVID-19 complications By Carly Johnson For Dailymail.com Published: 02:48 BST, 6 July 2020 | Updated: 02:59 BST, 6 July 2020 Nick Cordero … Read more
Kate dresses in NHS blue as she and William pay visit to Norfolk hospital to mark the health service’s 72nd birthday Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn Visit came 72 years to the day since the creation of the National Health Service Kate donned a blue shirt dress with a … Read more
Labour backs ‘wealth tax’ on the ‘very best off people’ to pay for coronavirus crisis if UK economy does not recover as shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds says those with ‘broadest shoulders’ should be targeted Anneliese Dodds said if tax rises needed they should only be for ‘best off’ people Shadow chancellor said those with ‘broadest … Read more
Labour backs ‘wealth tax’ on the ‘very best off people’ to pay for coronavirus crisis if UK economy does not recover as shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds says those with ‘broadest shoulders’ should be targeted Anneliese Dodds said if tax rises needed they should only be for ‘best off’ people Shadow chancellor said those with ‘broadest … Read more
Matt Hancock today refused to commit to giving NHS workers a pay rise but insisted they must be ‘rewarded’ for their hard work during the coronavirus crisis. Speaking on the 72 year anniversary of the creation of the health service, Mr Hancock said NHS staff had been ‘incredible’ during the outbreak and their efforts should … Read more
Matt Hancock won’t commit to pay rise for ‘incredible’ NHS staff but claims they will be ‘rewarded’ for efforts during Covid-19 crisis ahead of tonight’s final Clap for Carers on health service’s 72nd anniversary The Health Secretary said we ‘want to reward NHS staff for what they have done’ But Matt Hancock refused to commit … Read more
Government could pay 10% of wages for people who go BACK to work in furlough ‘flip’ as Rishi Sunak desperately tries to stop employers laying-off staff in October More than a million firms have utilised Job Retention Scheme during pandemic But many fear they’ll be unable to keep employees when support ends in autumn Treasury … Read more
Dozens of NHS workers take part in a candlelit vigil to pay tribute to coronavirus victims The vigil was also to mark the upcoming 72nd anniversary of the NHS on Sunday About 50 NHS staff carried a lantern to represent every 1,000 people who died They began at St Thomas’ Hospital and then proceeded to … Read more
Do your duty and return furlough cash: Pay it back if you can, firms urged By James Salmon And Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 3 July 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 3 July 2020 Cash-rich companies that bounce back quickly from the coronavirus crisis have been urged to join the ‘national … Read more