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The new national measures include: The need to maintain two metre social distancing and wear face masks in enclosed public places, including on public transport and taxis, will continue The

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended for a month with employees receiving 80% of their current salary for hours not worked. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/furlough-scheme-extended-and-further-economic-support-announced

The £100 million business grants element of Welsh Government’s Economic Resilience Fund (ERF) has been fully subscribed with more than 5,500 businesses applying for support. https://gov.wales/more-5500-businesses-apply-100-million-business-development-grants

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The local lockdown business fund is now open for applications. This is a fund to provide financial assistance to businesses that are facing operational and financial challenges caused by the

The grant fund will be open for applications at approximately 3pm today (28 October 2020) and remain open until the 25 November or until funds are fully committed. Please Use

A 12 point “Request List” has been submitted to Welsh Government by the Wales Tourism Alliance, a membership organisation who provides a united, collective voice on behalf of all member

Attached is a UK Gov fact sheet on the extension of the Self-employment Income Support Scheme. This is support to the self-employed in the form of two grants, each available for

The firebreak FAQs have been updated with additional questions included. https://gov.wales/coronavirus-firebreak-frequently-asked-questions The business closures list has also been published and linked in relevant parts of the FAQ. https://gov.wales/coronavirus-covid-19-closure-businesses-and-premises-html

Finance Minister Rebecca Evans has today called on employers to use extra Welsh Government funding to protect workers at risk of falling through a gap in UK government wage support

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The government today announced it will increase the reach of its winter support schemes to ensure livelihoods and jobs across the UK continue to be protected in the difficult months