Furloughing is costing British govenrment £8bn as six million staff are furloughed
A fifth of Britain’s workforce has gone on furlough – at a staggering cost of £8billion. Downing Street yesterday revealed that the Government is now paying the wages of 6.3million workers under the scheme. Employers impacted by the coronavirus are entitled to claim taxpayer money to pay 80 per cent of each staff member’s wages … Read more